OhioHealth

Trauma Coder


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR114649

      We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

      Job Description Summary:

      This position performs coding and abstracting functions for Trauma Patients including Emergency Department, Observation, Observation in a bed and the inpatient setting.

      Minimum Qualifications:

      Associate's DegreeCSTR - Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries - Registrar Certifying Board of the American Trauma Society

      SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

      Specialized Knowledge: AIS Scoring, ICD-10CM and PCS classification systems, Advanced Anatomy & Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology, inpatient documentation schemes. Knowledge of Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC), Present on Admission (POA), Severity of Illness (SOI), Risk of Mortality (ROM), and Quality outcome indicators. Knowledge of operative reports, clinical lab, and radiology results for physician queries. Knowledge of Clinical Documentation improvement programs. Knowledge of NTDB and TQIP abstracting elements.

      Work Shift:

      Day

      Scheduled Weekly Hours :

      40

      Department

      Trauma Services

      Join us!
      ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
      ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
      ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

      Equal Employment Opportunity

      OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

  • About the company

      OhioHealth is a not-for-profit system of hospitals and healthcare providers located in Columbus, Ohio and surrounding areas.