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Medical Coder - Seattle / Burien, WA

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Medical Coder - Seattle / Burien, WA<BR>Location: US-WA-Seattle<BR>Job Number:_390656<BR><BR><BR>Position Description:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><BR><BR>Coding Specialist reviews documentation and assigns appropriate codes to Inpatient encounters for Highline Medical Center.<BR><BR>Jobs in this function provide coding and coding auditing services directly to providers. This includes the analysis and translation of medical and clinical diagnoses, procedures, injuries, or illnesses into designated numerical codes.<BR><BR>Position is located at client site.<BR><BR>Primary Responsibilities:<BR>* Moderate work experience within own function.<BR>* Some work is completed without established procedures.<BR>* Basic tasks are completed without review by others.<BR>* Supervision/guidance is required for higher level tasks.<BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR><BR>Requirements:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><BR>* HS Diploma or GED<BR>* National Coding Certification (RHIT, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CIRCC, Specialty, CCA, CCS, CCS-P)<BR>* 3 years of Inpatient Coding experience<BR>* Knowledge of Physician Query Process<BR>Assets:<BR>* Experience with Meditech and/or 3M systems helpful<BR>* Outpatient Coding experience<BR>* Knowledge of CMS and Coding Clinic guidelines<BR>OptumInsightis part of the family of companies that makeUnitedHealth Groupone of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.<BR><BR>OptumInsight is one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies. We specialize in improving the performance of the health system by providing analytics, technology and consulting services that enable better decisions and results. We integrate workflow solutions that deliver data in real-time, and create actionable insights - processing health information that relates directly to and affects one in four patients in the U.S., one in every three Medicaid dollars and one in every five emergency room visits. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.<BR><BR>What can YOU do with the right information? At OptumInsight, the possibilities and the impact are limitless. No matter what your role is at OptumInsight, you''ll be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the health care system greater than ever. It''s always fresh. It''s always exciting. And it''s never been more important.<BR><BR>Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V<BR><BR>UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.<BR><BR>Job: Medical Coding                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      </font></td>
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