Inpatient Coder -Prn

Overview

Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Alliance Health Center is a 154-bed acute care psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital. The facility offers treatment programs for adults and adolescents and has a unique program track specifically for seniors. The Alliance campus is also home to The Crossings, a 60-bed residential treatment facility for adolescents.

For over 40 years, Alliance has been dedicated to serving individuals with acute mental and behavioral health disorders and addiction issues across the state of Mississippi and Alabama. Specific programs are provided for patients according to their diagnosis and age. Our behavioral health programs are offered to all ages from adolescents to seniors. Detoxification, dual diagnosis and New Leaf Recovery are offered to individuals ages 18 and up.

We have a full spectrum of addiction services, from detoxification to our 30 day New Leaf Recovery program. We also offer dual diagnosis programming for those with mental illness and substance abuse.

As an HIM Coder (Inpatient) with Alliance Health Center, you are an integral member of the records management team. You will ensure the quality maintenance of patient information/medical records in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, licensing agency regulations, and JCAHO standards for patient care. The primary responsibility is to assign accurate ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM codes at patient discharge (Inpatient).

You will communicate with physicians for coding questions and must possess interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of department personnel and other departments. You should be able to use standard office equipment and information systems, and you must be able to prioritize and shift workloads to meet department revenue cycle goals.

As an HIM Coder (Inpatient), you are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

Requirements: RHIT/RHIA Required

Coding Experience Preferred

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and, as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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