- Salary
- $52k – $70k/yr
- Location
- San Bernardino, CA, CA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Certification
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
![Recruitment banner for [Health information coder trainee] and SB County Logo with [Coder and medical charts] in background.](https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1204/jobpostings/image/health Information Coder Trainee (1).png)
San Bernardino County, Department of Public Health (DPH) is recruiting for Health Information Coder Trainees. Health Information Coder Trainees, under training conditions, abstract and code medical records according to the International Classification of Diseases and Current Procedural Terminology. Duties include reviewing charts (in paper or electronic format) and identifying procedures; abstracting and coding (or providing guidance on) patient charts, utilizing ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding classifications; evaluating charts for completeness and accuracy in conformance with current-relevant standards and regulations; and contacting clinic/hospital staff to complete charts, make corrections, and/or clarify information for coding purposes.
- RHIA: Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA),
- RHIT: Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA),
- CCS: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) issued by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), -or-
- CPC: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) issued by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
If you need technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation:
If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy.
For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.
