HIM Coder Outpatient II
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing and Coding, Healthcare Compliance -
Administrative/Clerical
Healthcare Administration
Froedtert South, Inc. Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
About this position POSITION PURPOSEEmployees in this position code observation patient and same-day patient records.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREDHigh School or Equivalent (GED)
Associates Degree in HIT preferred
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED1 year Coding experience preferred
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIREDRHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) or RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) eligible or certified.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREDAbility to read, write, hear, speak, and comprehend the English language.
Ability to re-organize work, re-prioritize tasks, and perform multi-tasks in a changing environment.
Ability to pay attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to accurately relay information and communicate in a tactful and courteous manner with co-workers, clinical staff, non-clinical staff, patients, and visitors.
Proficient computer and keyboarding skills and experience using Microsoft Office products.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology.
Knowledge of International Classification of Disease (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
PRINCIPLEACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
After 6 months of experience, codes 2 Observation or 3 Same Day Surgery records per hour.
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