Coding Specialist

Job Description

Hawai'i Pacific Health is a not-for-profit health care network with over 70 locations statewide including medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers serving Hawai'i and the Pacific Region with high quality, compassionate care. Its four medical centers - Kapi'olani, Pali Momi, Straub and Wilcox - specialize in innovative programs in women’s health, pediatric care, cardiovascular services, cancer care, bone and joint services and more. Hawai'i Pacific Health is recognized nationally for its excellence in patient care and the use of electronic health records to improve quality and patient safety.

Our coding professionals are committed to the management of coded health care information in order to maintain the most accurate reimbursement, tracking and reporting for the organization’s medical and billing records. Activities include the processing of billing codes for professional medical services and communication with physicians and Revenue Management staff to ensure that the transfer of information is accurate and secure and in compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations.

You could be our next Certified Coding Specialist. In this role you will abstract specific patient information from a range of sources including medical records and interviews with medical staff and patients, assign diagnosis and procedure codes into a database, and maintain data for accuracy and completeness. We are looking for an individual with meticulous analytical ability and attention to data integrity, enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i’s people.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High School or equivalent. Certified Professional Coder Certification (CPC). Valid driver's license and Hawai’i auto insurance.

Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years billing, clerical, or clinical experience in health care. One (1) year International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding experience.