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Tenet Healthcare, Fountain Valley, CA
(Full time)

Description

1.       95% of discharged charts are coded and abstracted within 3 days of discharge.
2.       Productivity standards are met 95% of the time.
3.       Maintains a 95%  coding accuracy rate.
4.       Follows all coding guidelines for all patient types.
5.       Maintains a 95% accuracy rate for abstracting OSHPD data.
6.       Demonstrates a working knowledge of the SMART software as needed.
7.       Runs SMART on an as needed basis.
8.       Reviews the SMART worksheets and makes corrections as needed.
9.       Demonstrates a working knowledge of PBAR, HPF, ClinTrac and all HIS computer systems and software.
10.    Other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

A.                      Minimum Education:    High School graduate or equivalent.  RHIT, RHIA, CCS or eligible.

 

B.                      Minimum Experience:  Must have a minimum of one year experience in coding and abstracting systems in an acute care facility.  Medical Terminology, ICD-9 and CPT-4 classes required. Must have computer experience.

 

C.                    Preferred Skills and Abilities:   Health Information Services background preferred.


Job  :  Non-Clinical/Administrative
Primary Location  :  CA-Fountain Valley
Hospital/facility  :  024-Fountain Valley Regional Hospital - Fountain Valley, CA
Job Type*  :  Full-time
Shift Type*  :  Days


Tenet, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and numerous related health care services. Our mission is to be recognized for our commitment to our people and partners who provide quality, innovative care to the patients we serve in our communities. It's a spirit you can experience first-hand and it's a philosophy that can enhance your own approach to health care and your career goals.

 
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( AllHealthcareJobs Job ID:600906 last updated on 11/21/2009)