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Job Description Job Description Job Description In this role, you will manage HIM operations and staff, which includes overseeing record pick-up and reconciliation, processing release of information requests, hardcopy retrieval of medical records, and ensuring the completion of physician charts. Health Information Management Assistant Director Job Summary Under the direction of the Facility HIM Di
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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