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A company is looking for a Certified Coding Specialist Sr - Surgical Coding.Key ResponsibilitiesAssigns hospital DRGs and analyzes documentation for severity of illness and risk of mortality reportingMentors and trains onboarding coders while ensuring accurate code selection for clinic visits and surgical proceduresCoordinates documentation needs and queries with Clinical Documentation Specialists for accurate codingRequired QualificationsKnowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding applicationsProficiency in various computer applications, including Windows, Excel, and healthcare information systemsCertification as CCS, CPC, CRC, RHIT, or RHIA with two years of relevant coding experienceHigh school graduate or equivalent educational levelEffective communication skills in English (oral and written)