Job Summary:

The Lead Coder is responsible for assisting the Associate and Assistant Director with the day to day operations of the coding/abstracting functions and aid in the direct supervision of the coding employees and perform quality reviews. This employee will manage work flow, train new coders, write coding policies and procedures and responds to DRG issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

RHIT/RHIA and at least 2 years post RHIT/RHIA experience with inpatient/outpatient coding in an acute care facility required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Days:

Monday - Friday

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

Executive Order:

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