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Description Medical Coding Specialist Department: Health Information Management (HIM) Status: Full-Time | 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week) Work Arrangement: In-office - Hybrid and/or Remote May Be Considered FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Manager: HIM Location: Pagosa Springs Medical Center – Pagosa Springs, Colorado Position Highlight Utilize your coding expertise in a flexible hybrid/remote role wh
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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