Gulfport Behavioral Health System ยท 1 month ago
CODER - $1500 Sign On Bonus
Gulfport, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGulfport Behavioral Health System is a 90-bed psychiatric hospital offering various behavioral health programs and treatment services. They are seeking an HIM Coder/Technician to support the medical records department by coding and maintaining medical records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting other departments with patient information management.
Mental Health Care
Responsibilities
Support the medical records department through a variety of coding, clerical, technical, and related support services
Responsible for coding, assembly and analysis of discharge medical records
Reviews records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations
Codes, compiles, processes, and maintains paper medical records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system
Coding of the medical records using ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT and HCPC guidelines
Maintains filing of all loose filing of the medical records
Assists with Release of Information
Maintains and operates a variety of health records indexes and storage retrieval systems to index, classify, store and analyze information
Ability to multitask and is well organized
Assists other departments in their need for retrieval of the paper medical record and management of patient information
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
Must pass a coding test at 85% or better
Preferred
Two years post high school education or the equivalent experience combination of education and Medical Records experience preferred
Previous experience in Coding ICD-10 CM/PCS-CM, CPT and HCPCS as well as similar position in health information management preferred
Experience in a health care psychiatric facility preferred
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Free Basic Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Company
Gulfport Behavioral Health System
We offer mental and behavioral health services to adults (18 and older), adolescents (12 to17), pre-adolescents (8 to 11), and is the only provider to children (ages 4 to 7) in the six southern counties in Mississippi.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase