Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
Working knowledge of encoding system and Excel.
Previous Coding experience.
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
Valid NYS RN licensure or eligible.
Preferred:
CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) AHIMA
CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder) AAPC
CCDS (Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist) ACDIS
A Regional Health System
United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health services organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost effective health care system. We are a not for profit organization, operated for the public benefit. Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, We employ more than 5,000 people. As a teaching hospital, UHS trains over 70 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.
Work Environment
May be remote, hybrid, or onsite depending on facility needs.
Requires prolonged periods of computer use and attention to detail.
The office is air conditioned as well as heated.
Age of Patients Served
Not Applicable
HIPAA Roles Based Access to Patient Information
All Access to patient information, including restricted information Level 4