<h2>Employment Type:</h2>Full time<h2>Shift:</h2>Day Shift<h1>Description:</h1>CODING SPECIALIST II - Remote - Full Time - Oncology If you are looking for a remote Coding Specialist position, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peters Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. Position Highlights:·         Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge·         Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development·         Work/Life: Monday- Friday ; Office hours What you will do: The Coding Specialist II analyzes physician/provider documentation contained in health records (electronic, paper or hybrid) to determine the principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, principal procedure and secondary procedures. Utilizes encoder software applications, which includes all applicable online tools and references in the assignment of Internal Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification diagnosis and procedure codes, and Current Procedural Terminology / Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes and all required modifiers What you will need:·         Must have strong E/M coding experience and skills. ·         Medical and/or radiation professional oncology background preferred. ·         Completion of an AHIMA-approved coding program or an AAPC-approved coding program, or Associate’s degree in Health Information Management or a related field or an equivalent combination of years of education and experience is required.·         Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Procedural Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is required.·         Current experience utilizing encoding/grouping software is preferred. Ability to utilize both manual and automated versions of the ICD and CPT coding classification systems is preferred.·         Ability to use a standard desktop and windows-based computer system, including a basic understanding of e-mail, internet, and computer navigation. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions on the job. Familiarity with distance learning or using web-based training tools desirable.·         Well-developed written and oral communication skills that may be used either on-site or in virtual working environments. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.·         Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment.·         Ability to research, analyze and assimilate information from various on-site or virtual sources based on technical and experience-based knowledge. Must exhibit critical thinking skills and possess the ability to prioritize workload.·         Excellent organizational skills. Ability to perform multiple duties and functions related to daily operations and maintain excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform frequent detailed tasks and provide immediate service with frequent interruptions. Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities. Strong problem-solving skills.·         Must be comfortable functioning in a virtual, collaborative, shared leadership environment.·         Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of CHE Trinity Health. Pay Range: $23.40 - $33.11 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.