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Health Information Coder - Remote

Franklin, Tennessee

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Success within a company doesn’t just happen. It requires committed teams of talented people who understand and embrace an organization’s goals and work together at the highest level to achieve them. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll work collaboratively with a great group of people to serve Lifepoint’s diversified healthcare delivery network of hospitals and care sites across the nation. We know that providing high-quality care depends on our ability to find, keep and empower creative and determined people who share in our commitment to our mission: Making communities healthier.

  • Job Type: External
  • Remote: Yes
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What do you need to be successful at Lifepoint Health? Here are the top traits we’re looking for:

  • Analytical
  • Compassionate
  • Problem-solver
  • Collaborative
  • Goal-oriented
  • Thoughtful

“I have been with Lifepoint for 3 years and have been fortunate to grow within this great company. I feel valued, I work with amazing colleagues, and I enjoy coming to work every day!”

MikeManager, HITS Information Security
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Benefits

  • Competitive pay

    We offer competitive pay for all employees based on the market, role, skill set and experience.

  • Growth opportunities and succession planning

    Our succession planning initiatives identify an internal bench of top talent and offer development opportunities to prepare them to fill crucial roles in the organization as they become available.

  • Insurance (for eligible employees)

    We’re committed to you and your family feeling supported and secure – our benefits include medical, eye, prescription, life insurance, and more.

  • Collaborative work environment

    We know that providing high-quality care depends on our ability to find, keep and empower creative and determined people who work together to advance our mission – making communities healthier.

  • Paid time off (for eligible employees)

    At Lifepoint, we believe in a strong work-life balance and offer competitive paid time off.

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    As a Lifepoint employee, you and your family will have access to counseling and relationship support, legal services, financial services and more.

Health Information Coder - Remote

Franklin, Tennessee

Job ID 525325 Date posted 10/25/2024
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Description

We are recruiting for a Health Information Coder – IRF to join our Rehabilitation Services Division.  This a remote position.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for coding for inpatient rehabilitation facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Job Specific:

  • Works remotely to code IRF records using current ICD coding version and within timeframe Centralset by supervisor.
  • Maintains coding schedule as assigned by the Area Director.
  • Works closely with the PPS Coordinator/Outcomes Manager in assigning the Impairment Code for all admissions as well as other newly diagnosed conditions.
  • Serves as back-up for the hospital to transmit IRF PAIs in a timely manner for all Medicare inpatients.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient care information to ensure patient rights are protected.
  • Participates in continuing education classes and training programs.

Skills:

  • Advanced computer knowledge.
  • Knowledge of basic office equipment.
  • Appropriate telephone communication skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Qualifications

  • RHIT (or eligible) or RHIA (or eligible) or Coding Certification by AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association)
  • Proficient in inpatient rehabilitation coding

Depending on Candidate’s qualifications, we may fill this at a different level.

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