HIM Coder 2
HIM Coder 2 - (2600005P) Description JOB SUMMARY Under the general supervision of Manager and direct supervision of Supervisor, following established policies, procedures and professional guidelines, the Coder 2 will; 1. Perform a thorough review of medical record documentation to accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes. 2. Utilize the encoder system to sequence the codes assigned and calculate the corresponding MS-DRG/APR DRG/APC grouper. 3. Abstract patient information into the computerized medical record and billing systems, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the medical record data abstracted and encounter information prior to finalizing the encounter. 4. Collaborate with the Clinical Documentation Improvement Team, Coding Team Coordinators and/or Supervisor to query for clarification of ambiguous documentation or, patient diagnostic and procedural information in the medical record. 5. Be knowledgeable in the requirements of the industry with regard to Medicare and/or Managed care regulations, the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9 and ICD-10-CM/PCS) and the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems. 6. Maintain quality and productivity standards established for the department and demonstrate proficiency in coding all types of moderate to high-complexity inpatient and outpatient records. The Coder 2 may provide guidance and assistance to Coder I staff, Apprentices and clinical practice students orienting to the department. The Coder 2 is responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Or RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) certification though the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Or RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) certification though the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) • Two (2) years of coding experience in an acute care setting Primary Location: Tampa Work Locations: TGH WFLA 200 S Parker St Tampa 33606 Eligible for Remote Work: Fully Remote Job: Health Information Management Organization: Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital Schedule: Full-time Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shift: Day Job Job Type: Remote Shift Hours: 7am to 3:30pm, Varies/Flexible Minimum Salary: 25.54 Job Posting: Jan 19, 2026, 12:25:14 PM Apply tot his job