Clinical Abstraction Specialist
Job Description
Education/Experience Minimum Required
Associate in applied science in Health Information Technology OR License Practical Nurse OR Relevant associate degree in health care Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) within 6 months of hire; OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN); OR certified in one of the following areas
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS); Certified Professional Coder (CPC); Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) or equivalent.
Preferred
Associate in applied science in Health Information Technology with 3 years' experience.
Work Environment Work conducted primarily in an office environment and in various meeting locations throughout the UHSH campus.
Some travel between campuses.
Age of Patients Served Not Applicable HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient Information All ‐ Access to patient information, including restricted information ‐ Level 4