Medical Records Specialist/Coder
Universal Health Services
Medical Records Specialist/Coder
Universal Health Services
Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities
Are you an experienced inpatient and outpatient coder, passionate about providing accurate coding support in a hospital setting? Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral is looking for you! We are currently recruiting for a full-time Medical Records Specialist - Coder position.
Position Summary:
The Medical Records Specialist/Coder supports the medical records department through a variety of clerical, technical and related support services.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Schedule:
Day
Benefits for full-time employees include:
Education: high school diploma or equivalent
Experience: two years of experience as a coder with Medical Records preferred
Licensure/Certification: CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCA (Certified Coding Associate), or CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) required.
Other: typing, filing, record keeping and record coding skills; work organization, prioritization and time management skills, sound judgement and decision-making skills; familiar with medical terminology, specific familiarity with psychiatric terminology helpful; effective communication and interpersonal actions with the ability to follow instructions, yet perform under stress in a productive, independent manner.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of Health Information Management systems and operations. Computer literate; skill sets to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain information as highly confidential. Knowledge of department and personnel policies. Skill in oral and written communication, organization, time management and interpersonal relationships. This job required understanding of and compliance with PLBH's safety and loss control policies.
About Our Organization
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.
Please visit us online at www.palmettobehavioralhealth.com
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
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Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities
Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.
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