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Job DescriptionKapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children is Hawai‘i‘s only maternity, newborn and pediatric specialty hospital. It is well recognized as Hawai‘i‘s leader in the care of women, infants and children. With 253 beds, the not-for-profit hospital delivers 6,000 babies a year, and is also a medical teaching and research facility. Specialty services for patients throughout Hawai‘i and the Pacific Region include intensive care for infants and children, 24-hour emergency pediatric and adult care, critical care air transport and high-risk perinatal care. Over 1,400 employees and more than 700 physicians provide specialty care at Kapi‘olani. The hospital is home to the Kapi‘olani Women‘s Center and the Women‘s Cancer Center, and offers numerous community programs and services, such as specialty pediatric clinics, the Kapi‘olani Child Protection Center and the Sex Abuse Treatment Center.Health Information Services (HIS) processes patient medical records and releases health information to patients, physicians, and other outside facilities for treatment, payment, or review. HIS is the custodian and gatekeeper for privacy of the organization‘s medical records and also generates the coding procedures for data collection, research, and reimbursement. With the widespread computerization of health records and other information sources, including hospital administration functions and health human resources information, health informatics and health information technology are being increasingly used in the health care sector.If you are a diligent analyst and gifted with numbers, you could be our next Certified Coding Specialist. In this role you will assign diagnosis and procedure codes and abstract information from health records to provide an accurate coded profile for reimbursement and research purposes. We are looking for someone with meticulous analytical ability and attention to data integrity, enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and a commitment to our vision of delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i‘s people.* Under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Federal Vaccination Mandate, all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption from receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.*Location: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HIWork Schedule: Day - 8 HoursWork Type: Full Time RegularFTE: 1.000000Bargaining Unit: UPWExempt: NoOther information:Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent. Two (2) years varied health information experience. One (1) year of International Classification of Diseases (ICD)/Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding experience. Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification or Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) certification.Preferred Qualifications: Associate‘s degree.EOE/AA/Disabled/VetsPosition Coding Specialist, Certified - Health Information ServicesCategory Health Information ManagementEmployment Type EmployeeLocation Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Honolulu, HIReq ID 21230
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