Coder

 

  

Requirements
·         High School Diploma or GED required.
·         Minimum of successful completion of a coding certificate program in a program with AHIMA approval status. 
·         RHIA, RHIT, CCS, and CCS-P certification status preferred. 
·         Coding certification preferred from the American Health Information Management Association. 
·         Coder or strong training background in coding and reimbursement preferred 



Other Skills/Abilities
·         Use of interpersonal communication techniques.
·         Computer skills with emphasis on healthcare systems.
·         Organization and time management without direct order.
·         Knowledge of team building and dynamics.
·         Physical movements include sitting, reaching, bending, stooping and stretching.

                   

Training Recommended
·         Annual facility modules.

 

Seven paid holidays 

Sick and vacation after waiting period 

Health, vision, and dental coverage 

Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 

401k with employer contribution 

Pay in Lieu of Benefits option offered 

 

Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.