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Job Description SummaryEntityMUSC Community Physicians (MCP)Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-Type​RegularCost CenterCC004513 MCP - Revenue CyclePay Rate TypeHourlyPay GradeHealth-23Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftJob DescriptionThe coder/abstracter is responsible for accurate code assignment of all inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses, procedures and conditions as indicated in the patient medical record. Classification systems include ICD-10 and CPT edition, and all coding is in accordance with official coding guidelines from the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, and the American Health Information Management Association. All work is carried out in accordance with the Health Information Management Department and MUSC approved policies and procedures.Additional Job DescriptionQualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS) preferred.
• Basic knowledge of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

• Expert use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or other coding credential preferred.

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