Certification accreditation as a registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), as determined by the American Health Information Management ...

Job BriefAAPC or AHIMA Certified Medical Coding Specialist | Required: CRC + [RHIT, CCS, COC or CPC]. Also required, CD-10 proficiency and hands on production abstracting or auditing medical records.Your career starts now. We’re looking for the next generation of health care leaders.At AmeriHealth Caritas, we’re passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we’d like to hear from you.Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services. Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com. Responsibilities:The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible to abstract and code diagnosis information and/or medical conditions documented in physician office medical records using CMS, ICD and/or Department defined criteria and guidelines. The Specialist will receive and review medical records electronically and document ICD-10 codes or medical record compliance issues using computer software.  The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for meeting average daily production goals while maintaining a minimum 91% accuracy rate on a consistent basis. Education/Experience:High School/GED required.  Associate’s Degree preferred.Required successful completion of  AHIMA or AAPC certification program.Required active and in good standing achievement of the correlating professional credentials:   CRC and RHIT or  CRC and CCS  or  CRC and COC  or  CRC  and CPC  1-3 years hands on production abstracting or auditing medical records for diagnosis/ medical condition coding.Must maintain a minimum 91% accuracy rate on a consistent basis.NOTE – For immediate consideration, please attach proof of required AHIMA or AAPC certification  and correlating credentials to the online application. BackShareApply Now