Coding Specialist - Outpatient
- Calvert Health Medical Center
- Prince Frederick, Maryland
- Full Time
- JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
- Job Summary :
- Codes and abstracts outpatient medical records in accordance with established coding conventions and guidelines.
- Education :
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management (HIM) or Coding, preferred. Position requires formal working knowledge equivalent to a two or four year degree in HIM or Coding.
- Registration/Certification/Licensure :
- AHIMA Certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC Certifications (CPC, CPC-H) required upon hire/transfer or within 12 months of hire/transfer.
- Experience :
- 1+ years outpatient facility coding or related experience.
- Familiarity with Meditech and 3M Coding and Reimbursement System, preferred.
- 360 Encompass experience, a plus.
- Other Requirements :
- Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Pathophysiology, disease processes, Pharmacology and Medical Terminology.
- Ability to effectively communicate with clinical and non-clinical staff, both verbally and in writing.
- Knowledge of HIM workflow.
- Ability to complete and submit physician queries as appropriate.
- Effectively communicates with clinical and non-clinical staff, both verbally and in writing, by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.
- Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete position requirements.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks producing quality work that is timely.
- Job Summary :
Job ID: 522637819
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2026
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