Phone: 660.265.4212

630 W 3rd Street Milan, MO 63556

Health Information Coder

Full-Time

Position Summary
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Health Information Analyst/Coder responsible for reviewing and coding medical records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper reimbursement. The ideal candidate has strong ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS knowledge, analytical skills, and a commitment to confidentiality.

Essential Job Functions

  • Code inpatient, outpatient, and ER records using ICD-10-CM & CPT
  • Review charts for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintain 96% coding accuracy
  • Ensure records are coded within 72 hours
  • Work with providers to resolve missing documentation
  • Support compliance, audits, and quality initiatives
  • Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent sitting, talking, and computer use
  • Occasional standing, walking, kneeling, or reaching
  • Infrequent lifting of 50+ lbs
  • Ability to work near mechanical parts and in moderate to high noise levels
  • Good visual, auditory, and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work in stressful environments

Minimum Qualifications

  • RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CPC preferred
  • 2+ years of coding experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM & CPT/HCPCS
  • Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines