Professional Coding Apprentice

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

The Professional Coding Apprentice is an entry level coding position in the Professional Coding Department. The purpose of this position is to provide a new coder or a coder with no/limited coding experience the ability to transition into a coding department and expand their skills and to experience in the field. into the professional coding experience, exploring different aspects of this field through tracks (data, audit education, leadership development) to prepare for career in field. This is a progressive program where the individual is expected to learn and apply coding concepts, guidelines, and other necessary skills to successfully code OP encounters including being well versed in ICD-10-CM, PCS, and CPT coding within their first year while exploring other aspects of the field.