Medical Records Coding Technician jobs in Bellingham, WA

Medical Records Coding Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Coding Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Coding Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Records Coding Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Records Clerk
  • Highland Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
  • Bellingham, WA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Under the direction of the Medical Records Manager, creates and maintains resident medical records for the facility. Ensures completeness and accuracy of medical records.


    Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each 

    state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.


    Essential Functions

    • Assists to ensure medical records are complete, with coordination of electronic function & scanning of hard copy records.
    • Completes tasks as directed by the Medical Records Manager.
    • Assists with audits of medical records as directed.
    • Completes data entry into the electronic medical record as directed.
    • Compiles statistical data such as admissions, discharges, deaths,. 
    • Operates a computer to enter and retrieve data, type correspondence and produce reports.
    • Files documents, in accordance with established procedures.
    • Maintains, retains and archives files in accordance with company policy and state and federal regulations.
    • Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.


    Other Functions

    • Performs other tasks as assigned.
    • Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

    • Knowledge of medical terminology.
    • PCC proficiency.
    • Ability to be accurate, concise and detail-oriented.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
    • Knowledge of resident information and HIPAA privacy regulations.


    Requirements

    Education

    • High school diploma or equivalent required. 


    Licenses/Certification

    • None required.


    Experience

    • Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
    • PCC experience preferred.
    • One year experience as a Medical Records Clerk or with recordkeeping responsibility in a healthcare environment.
  • 9 Days Ago

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Medical Records Aide
  • Mt Baker Imaging
  • Bellingham, WA FULL_TIME
  • Mt. Baker Imaging is currently seeking a full-time Medical Records Aide who has exceptional customer service skills, excellent interpersonal communication skills and a high level of attention to detai...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Medical Records Coordinator
  • Bellingham Urology Group, PLLC
  • Bellingham, WA PART_TIME
  • Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Records Coordinator. The Records Coordinator will be responsible for managing and maintaining medical record...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Travel - Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Titan Medical Group
  • Mount Vernon, WA FULL_TIME
  • When you work for us, we work for you. With Titan Medical, you gain access to thousands of travel nursing and allied health jobs across the country. You also get unmatched service. From the moment you...
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Records Clerk
  • LifeSkills Connection, Inc./Cascades Job Corps
  • Woolley, WA FULL_TIME
  • Cascades Job Corps is a residential trade program that serves under privileged youth 16-24 years old.Records ClerkDuties:Review all incoming information for student records to ensure accuracy and comp...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Records Clerk
  • Lifeskills Connection Inc.
  • Woolley, WA FULL_TIME
  • Position Records Clerk Reports To Student Records Supervisor Department Student Records FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt Primary Position Objectives Provide support for the student records function to ensure th...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Landscape Maintenance Field Manager
  • North County Lawn Care
  • Ferndale, WA
  • Job Summary The Landscape Maintenance Field Manager at North County Lawn Care is a key role that requires proficiency in...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landscape Pruning & Trimming Crew Lead/Member
  • North County Lawn Care LLC
  • Ferndale, WA
  • Come and join our team at North County Lawn Care LLC. Our company has been in business since 2003 and we are looking to ...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Agriculture Equipment Field Mechanic / Technician
  • Pape' Machinery, Inc
  • Lynden, WA
  • PAPE’ MACHINERY, INC. – AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION – LYNDEN, WA AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC / TECHNICIAN: Do y...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • BuildSubmarines.com
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest eq...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Periodic Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Pape Material Handling Inc
  • Bellingham, WA
  • PAPE’ MATERIAL HANDLING, INC. – BELLINGHAM, WA FIELD PERIODIC MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Technician / Mechanic
  • Pape Material Handling Inc
  • Bellingham, WA
  • PAPE’ MATERIAL HANDLING, INC. – BELLINGHAM, WA FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Technician
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Bellingham, WA
  • Job Description Assists pharmacist to fill, dispense prescriptions for customers. Assists customers at counter, retrieve...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Resident District Manager
  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Bellingham, WA
  • At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city is located at 48°45′N 122°29′W / 48.750°N 122.483°W / 48.750; -122.483 (48.75, −122.48). The city is situated on Bellingham Bay which is protected by Lummi Island, Portage Island, and the Lummi Peninsula, and opens onto the Strait of Georgia. It lies west of Mount Baker and Lake Whatcom (from which it gets its drinking water) and north of the Chuckanut Mountains and the Skagit Valley. Whatcom Creek runs through the center of the city. Bellingham is 18 miles (29 km) south of the US-Canada border and 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Vancouver. According to the United States Census Burea...
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Income Estimation for Medical Records Coding Technician jobs
$54,552 to $71,295
Bellingham, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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