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Medical Coding Specialist

Medical Coding Specialist

University Health • San Antonio, Texas
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Exciting Opportunity For Medical Coding Specialist at University Health in San Antonio!

Are you ready to make an impact in healthcare and be part of a nationally recognized, top-tier health system? University Health in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a dynamic Coding Specialist to join our outstanding team. This position offers an exciting chance to work at one of the most innovative and award-winning hospitals in the region.

Why University Health?

  • Top 10% in the Nation for clinical excellence, recognized by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Magnet® Recognized Hospital – the highest national honor for nursing excellence.
  • A Leader in Patient Care – providing exceptional healthcare to our community with compassionate service.
  • Top-Tier Benefits – comprehensive health plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more!
  • Cutting-Edge Technology – work with the Epic EHR system and collaborate with experts across clinical, IT, and financial departments.
  • A Culture of Collaboration – join a team committed to high-quality service and patient care.

What You’ll Do:

As a Coding Specialist, you'll be the crucial link between clinical, financial, and IT teams. Your expertise will help maintain the highest standards for charge capture across all clinical services, ensuring accurate and timely charge entry. You’ll provide invaluable support to various clinical departments, leading training, identifying issues, and delivering actionable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Medical Coding:
    • Code inpatient, outpatient surgery, and observation visits accurately using ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems.
  • Training:
    • Assist in training new coding technicians, providing guidance and support where needed.
  • Compliance & Quality Assurance:
    • Ensure coding meets regulatory requirements and health system standards.
  • Guest Relations:
    • Promote and adhere to the Health System's guest relations policy, maintaining professionalism and respect in all interactions.

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Formalized education and training through an accredited coding program is mandatory.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of three years of inpatient coding experience required.

Certifications:

  • Must possess one of the following certifications:
    • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • Knowledge of 3M Encoding and Grouping software.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements related to coding.

Why Join Us? At University Health, you’ll be part of an organization that is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. We believe in empowering our employees to succeed and grow—whether that’s advancing your career or enhancing your professional skills. Working at University Health means making a real difference in the lives of our patients and community.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of the University Health family, where exceptional care and a supportive team environment are at the heart of everything we do!

University Health – Excellence in Patient Care, Excellence in Your Career.

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