HIM Coder

HIM Coder

Location:

University of Florida, Remote (authorized remote work states: FL, GA, MO, PA, NC, SC, TN, TX). FTE: 1.0. Full Time.

Codes outpatient medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 classification systems, ensuring accurate and complete coding and charge entry for all assigned cases. Enters coding and patient information into appropriate billing and abstracting systems, while identifying and correcting data discrepancies to support accurate reimbursement and reporting.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy and physiology required.

Experience

• Minimum 6 months of acute care hospital outpatient coding experience required.

Required Credentials

• RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, or CPC-H required.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation

• Employees may operate vehicles for assigned business purposes as a non-frequent driver.
• A "frequent driver" is defined as an employee who: uses their personal or organizational vehicle at least once daily, makes five or more individual trips per week, or drives over 150 miles per week on average for job‑related duties.

License/Certification/Registration required: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, or CPC‑H.