All other positions which are more appropriately identified by other classification specifications. D. Entrance and Progression Through This Series Employes typically enter this classification series by competitive examination. Progression to the Senior level is typically through reclassification as the employe satisfactorily attains the specified training, education, and experience, and is limited to positions within the UW Medical School. Movement to the Advanced level may be through reclassification or competition. Positions for a majority of the time perform routine and less complex inpatient and outpatient procedural and diagnosis coding, abstracting from medical records, physician notes, dictations, and other documentation, and perform limited analysis work for all physician services.
Work is performed under close progressing to limited supervision.
In the Center for Health Statistics in the Department of Health and Family Services, this is the objective level for positions which for a majority of the time classify and code medical conditions reported on Wisconsin's birth and death certificates and fetal death reports. This work includes analyzing certificates and reports for completeness and acceptability of information provided, and contacting physicians, coroners, medical records personnel, or other information originators as needed to correct, complete, or verify medical information. This is objective level work in the proficient performance of both routine and complex human inpatient and outpatient procedural and diagnosis coding within the UW Medical School. Positions abstract needed clinical information from medical records, physician notes, dictations, other documentation, and perform analysis work for all physician services. In addition, positions may perform this same work for UWHC outpatient services.