Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Job Description Summary
The Coder 1 is an entry-level position responsible for accurately coding medical records and performing data entry tasks under supervision. This role focuses on learning coding conventions and understanding healthcare documentation. Will engage in daily assignments that reinforce foundational coding skills while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and internal policies.
- Entity
- Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
- Worker Type
- Employee
- Worker Sub-Type
- Regular
- Cost Center
- CC005226 SYS - Physician Patient Accounting
- Pay Rate Type
- Hourly
- Pay Grade
- Health-23
- Scheduled Weekly Hours
- 40
- Work Shift
The Coder 1 is an entry-level position responsible for accurately coding medical records and performing data entry tasks under supervision. This role focuses on learning coding conventions and understanding healthcare documentation. Will engage in daily assignments that reinforce foundational coding skills while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and internal policies.
Additional Job Description
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)
- Basic knowledge of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, etc.).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
- Expert use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio
Additional Information
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, or other coding credential required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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- Role:
- PB Denials Coder 1-1
- Job Type:
- Full Time
Company profile
Medical University of South Carolina
musc.eduThe Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is a public medical school in Charleston and South Carolina's only comprehensive academic health system. It has six colleges for health professionals and biomedical scientists, 16 hospitals and a growing number of outpatient clinics, and it focuses on research, education and patient care. MUSC is one of the oldest continually operating medical schools in the United States.
- Founded
- 1824
- Funding Stage
- Public