Coding Specialist II (CPC or CCA certification required)
Medical coder job at Deaconess
Join our Team We are looking for a compassionate, caring and dedicated Coding Specialist II (CPC or CCA certification required) to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence. Benefits We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
* Flexible work schedules - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/Night
* Onsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
* Tuition reimbursement
* Student Loan Repayment Program
* Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow
* Free access to fitness centers
* Career advancement opportunities
Job Overview
This position is responsible for accurate and timely coding of professional and/or hospital charges/claims by abstracting information from the electronic medical record for compliant claim submission. This position is responsible for providing educational feedback to the professional providers from audited batches to ensure compliance with coding and billing requirements established by the payors. This position keeps the Supervisor and Manager informed of daily progress and issues related to coding and any issues with providers. This position is responsible for obtaining information for follow-up staff to follow-up on outstanding claims or recording of charges.
Education and Experience
High School Graduate or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Five years' experience with professional billing and coding is required. Candidates must have a coding background and pass internal tests to be considered for the position.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Candidate must hold a driver's license and have a car to be able to travel to office locations for training. Certified Professional Coder - CPC Certification [or] Certified Coding Associate Coder - CCA Certification.
Salary and Compensation
We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions.
HRS
M-F 7:00AM-3:30PM
CPC or CCA certified Coding Specialist II
HIM MPI COORDINATOR
Indianapolis, IN jobs
24564 HIM MPI COORDINATOR Apply now » Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Job Role Summary
The HIM MPI Coordinator is responsible for reducing and eliminating MPI duplicate records in multiple legacy systems. This position performs merges and unmerges, and provides follow-up information to registration staff and leaders to reduce errors and improve registration process.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Supports efforts to migrate to an enterprise-wide MPI, including clean-up of existing identified duplicate records
Develops and maintains systems for identifying individuals with more than one medical record number or medical record numbers applied to more than one patient in multiple legacy systems
Works daily in the EPIC system reports and queues that include but are not limited to: Identity Events Report and G3 Conversion Patient Errors queue
Provides follow-up trend information on duplicates, changes, and trends to leadership
Supports reduction and elimination of duplicate creations through coordination with local system leadership and suggested improved practices
Helps to manage HIM support ticket system
Monitors death updates in the system
Develops and maintains communication systems and processes for notifying other departments of duplicates and surviving numbers to assure synchronization of indices throughout the organization
Assists in developing and maintaining written MPI policies and procedures
Monitors, accesses, and reports the accuracy and integrity of electronic and manual merging of duplicates
Develops MPI-related training materials for HIM and non-HIM based staff that may have MPI back-up responsibilities
Participates in departmental processes to educate the user community of the appropriate protocols to help select a medical record number should a duplicate exist
Strictly adheres to the policies on Confidentiality of Patient Medical Records
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Skills in effective planning and organization
Strong analytic and healthcare-related electronic systems experience preferred
In-depth knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory laws, Eskenazi Health policies and procedures, Indiana State Department of Health regulations and Joint Commission accreditation standards
Working knowledge of document imaging processes, guidelines and protocols
Familiarity with information systems used at Eskenazi Health including but not be limited to: EPIC, Hyland OnBase, Datacap, G3, Cactus is preferred
Proficient in all Microsoft Office suites of products
Excellent oral and written communication skills; excellent customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to proficiently use a Microsoft Windows workstation
Ability to work as an effective team member and/or lead MPI-related projects
Ability to define, analyze and measure root causes for data integrity issues
Knowledge of mandated retention periods for medical records
Knowledge of medical terminology
Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana's best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
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Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient
Rockford, IL jobs
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, day shift role, Monday - Friday 7am - 3 pm Central. You will work remote.
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent and Medical Coding Education. In lieu of a medical coding education, an active coding certification is required. Required
Graduate of a Health Information Technology program. Preferred
Work Experience
2 years Two years of progressive inpatient facility coding experience. Required
2 years Two or more years of inpatient facility coding experience in an Academic Medical Center and/or Level 1 Trauma Center. Preferred
Licensure and Certifications
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC). Required
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) AND Registered Health Information Technician (RH
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job Description
UW Health in northern Illinois benefits
Auto-ApplyCoding Specialist II, Remote
Somerville, MA jobs
Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
This role is on the Medical Specialties team.
Seeking experience coding in:
Primary care
E&M
Endocrine
Hematology
Job Summary
Summary:
Responsible for ensuring proper coding compliance, documentation accuracy, and adherence to coding guidelines and regulations.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
Assign appropriate diagnosis codes (ICD-10) and procedure codes (CPT/HCPCS) to patient encounters based on medical documentation, physician notes, and other relevant information.
-Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, including those outlined by the American Medical Association (AMA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and other regulatory bodies.
-Analyze medical records, including physician notes, laboratory results, radiology reports, and operative reports, to extract pertinent information for coding purposes.
-Maintain a high level of accuracy and quality in coding assignments to ensure proper reimbursement and minimize claim denials.
-Utilize coding software, encoders, and electronic health record systems to facilitate the coding process.
-Support coding compliance efforts by participating in coding audits, internal or external coding reviews, and documentation improvement initiatives.
-Maintain accurate records of coding activities, including tracking productivity, coding accuracy rates, and any coding-related issues or challenges.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Professional Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) preferred
Experience
Medical Coding Experience 3-5 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing.
- Familiar with coding guidelines and regulations, including those set by the AMA, CMS, and other relevant organizations.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to accurately interpret medical documentation and assign appropriate codes.
- Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes to support accurate coding.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with healthcare providers and billing staff.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Remote
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade
4
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyCoding Specialist II, Remote
Somerville, MA jobs
Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
This role is on the Medical Specialties team.
Seeking experience coding in:
Primary care
E&M
Endocrine
Hematology
Job Summary
Summary:
Responsible for ensuring proper coding compliance, documentation accuracy, and adherence to coding guidelines and regulations.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
Assign appropriate diagnosis codes (ICD-10) and procedure codes (CPT/HCPCS) to patient encounters based on medical documentation, physician notes, and other relevant information.
* Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, including those outlined by the American Medical Association (AMA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and other regulatory bodies.
* Analyze medical records, including physician notes, laboratory results, radiology reports, and operative reports, to extract pertinent information for coding purposes.
* Maintain a high level of accuracy and quality in coding assignments to ensure proper reimbursement and minimize claim denials.
* Utilize coding software, encoders, and electronic health record systems to facilitate the coding process.
* Support coding compliance efforts by participating in coding audits, internal or external coding reviews, and documentation improvement initiatives.
* Maintain accurate records of coding activities, including tracking productivity, coding accuracy rates, and any coding-related issues or challenges.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Professional Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) preferred
Experience
Medical Coding Experience 3-5 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, and their application in hospital billing.
* Familiar with coding guidelines and regulations, including those set by the AMA, CMS, and other relevant organizations.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to accurately interpret medical documentation and assign appropriate codes.
* Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes to support accurate coding.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with healthcare providers and billing staff.
* Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Remote
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade
4
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyRemote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III
Remote
Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III
Outpatient Coding
PRN Status
Variable Shift
Pay: $24.74 - $37.11 / hour
Candidates residing in the following states will be considered for remote employment: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Remote work will not be permitted from any other state at this time.
Expected to be proficient in assigning ICD-10-CM and/or CPT codes for following types of services: Outpatient: Complex Surgeries, Observations (non-obstetric), Interventional radiology, radiation oncology and/or non-complex inpatient coding encounters. Clinic coder: Either proficient in coding for all non-surgery specialty areas, primary care, or complex surgeries.
This position works under the guidance and supervision of the HIM Outpatient APC and Clinic Coding Manager and is employed by Mosaic Health System.
Codes procedures and diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM, CPT classification systems, in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS guidelines, and Mosaic compliance standards.
Assumes responsibility for professional development by participating in workshops, conferences and/or in-services and maintains appropriate records of participation.
Communicates with providers, querying providers to ensure the highest level of specificity is provided in documentation.
May assist in training of newly hired coders.
Caregiver may work in conjunction with Patient Financial Services to verify and modify charges and coding to ensure accuracy of supporting documentation, payer rules and correct coding.
Working reports for clean-up, auditing services, edits, and denials.
Ensures data accuracy of State HIDI data by responding to edits received.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Must have coding education, HS Diploma and Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology
Required to obtain CCS - Certified Coding Specialist or RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician or CPC and/or CCSP - Certified Professional Coder within 180 days of employment. Must also obtain COC - Certified Outpatient Coding within 180 days of employment.
Five years experience in a Health Information Services department performing a job that requires detail, and familiarity with patient medical record preferred.
Remote - Inpatient Coder II
Remote
Remote - Inpatient Coder II
Inpatient Coding
Full Time Status
Day Shift
Pay: $24.74 - $37.11 / hour
Candidates residing in the following states will be considered for remote employment: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Remote work will not be permitted from any other state at this time.
This position is responsible for assigning ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient and LTACH services. This assignment is based on evaluation of the documentation in the medical record and utilization of coding guidelines, Coding Clinic, anatomy and physiology.
This position works under the supervision of the Manager and is employed by Mosaic Health System.
Codes complex diseases, procedures and diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM/PCS classification systems, in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS guidelines, PPS guidelines and organizational compliance standards.
Assumes responsibility for professional development by participating in workshops, conferences and/or in-services and maintains appropriate records of participation.
Completes complex coding assignments for reimbursement, research and compliance with Federal and State regulations. Researches coding guidelines. Reviews and appeals coding denials.
Educates/Communicates with providers, querying providers to ensure that optimal clinical documentation is provided to demonstrate the severity and details of the patient's illness in the medical record.
Coordinates/Communicates with departments including clinical departments, Quality Improvement, Care Management, Patient Financial Services to ensure accuracy and timeliness of coding.
Ensures data accuracy by responding to coding edits received.
Cross-trained and able to complete one type of outpatient facility coding in addition to inpatient coding. Example: Emergency Department, Observation, Referral.
Mentors and assists with training coders.
Completes analysis by utilizing reports, record reviews, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Must have coding education. Associate's Degree or higher in Health Information Management / Medical Records required.
CCS - Certified Coding Specialist, RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator, or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician required.
Three years experience in coding in an acute care setting required.
Clinical Coder IV/Acute Care - Medical Records
Charlotte, NC jobs
00153661
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
Shift Details: Monday-Friday 1st shift
Standard Hours: 40.00
Department Name: Medical Records
Location Details: Onboarding at Arrowpoint, after training able to work remote
Carolinas HealthCare System is Atrium Health. Our mission remains the same: to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all. The name Atrium Health allows us to grow beyond our current walls and geographical borders to impact as many lives as possible and deliver solutions that help communities thrive. For more information, please visit carolinashealthcare.org/AtriumHealth
Job Summary
To support World Class Service Lines, and with Documentation Excellence (DE) as the primary objective, the Clinical Coder IV reviews clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research and regulatory compliance. An option to work as part of the clinical team and perform high level, service line based concurrent coding is also available. This position also enjoys the advantages of free CEUs and one paid professional membership.
Essential Functions
Reviews medical records of high complexity to identify the appropriate principal diagnosis and procedure codes, all other appropriate secondary diagnoses and procedure codes. Assign and present on Admission, Hospital Acquired Condition and Core Measure Indicators for all diagnosis codes.
Facilitates appropriate MS-DRG for inpatient medical records and appropriate APC assignment for outpatient medical records using UHDDS and other facility guidelines.
Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in an on-site or remote setting.
Reviews charges and Evaluation and Management levels.
Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and in using required computer systems with minimal assistance.
Abstracts coded data and other pertinent fields in the hospital electronic health record.
Ensures the accuracy of data input.
Meets established quality and productivity standards.
Facilitates peer review and training for all Acute Clinical Coders in the coding department. Provides support to management.
Stay abreast of coding principles and regulatory guidelines related to inpatient and/or outpatient coding.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to concentrate and sit for long periods of time while reviewing electronic health records. Daily and weekly deadlines must be met in a fast paced office environment and/or at home environment.
Education, Experience and Certifications.
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree preferred. Advanced knowledge in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology and Pharmacology required. 4 years coding experience in acute care setting required. Current RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H, CPC or CIC required plus a passing score on the CHS Coding test.
At Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, our patients, communities and teammates are at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion allows us to deliver care that is superior in quality and compassion across our network of more than 900 care locations.
As a leading, innovative health system, we promote an environment where differences are valued and integrated into our workforce. Our culture of inclusion and cultural competence allows us to achieve our goals and deliver the best possible experience to patients and the communities we serve.
Posting Notes: Not Applicable
Carolinas HealthCare System is an EOE/AA Employer
Risk Adjustment Medical Coder
Boone, NC jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
Full Time, Remote
Exempt / Salary
Organization
High Country Community Health (HCCH) is a federally funded Community and Migrant Health
Center with medical locations in Watauga, Avery, Burke, and Surry Counties. The mission of
HCCH is to provide comprehensive and culturally sensitive primary health care services that
may include dental, mental and substance abuse services to the medically under-served
population of Watauga, Avery, Burke, and Surry Counties and the surrounding rural
communities.
Supervisory Relationship:
Reports to: Deputy CFO
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Provides thorough concurrent, prospective, and retrospective review of ambulatory medical
record clinical documentation to ensure accurate and complete capture of the clinical picture,
severity of illness, and patient complexity of care. Utilizes knowledge of official coding
guidelines, HCC standards, Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) scoring, and physician query briefs.
Will participate in Provider education on the importance of diagnosis specificity and
documentation guidelines. The Risk Adjustment Coder works to maintain a thorough knowledge
of our current automated eClinicalsWork (eCW) enterprise billing system, through which the
coding and documentation review are functionalized to provide support to HCCH providers and
staffs as necessary. Provides subject matter expertise to others including staff in the Billing
department as necessary. This position requires professional maturity, responsibility, integrity,
and subject matter expertise to complete the work timely; communicate setbacks to deliverables.
and to collaborate with others to meet production and quality standards.
Responsibilities include:
-Review and accurately code medical records and encounters for diagnoses and
procedures related to Risk Adjustment and HCC coding guidelines
-Validate and ensure the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of coded data.
-Concurrently, prospectively, and retrospectively review medical records to identify
unclear, ambiguous, or inconsistent documentation ensuring full capture of severity,
accuracy, and quality.
-Query providers when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or
otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes.
-Utilizes approved resources to determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and/or
HCPCS and ensures documentation in the medical record follows official coding
guidelines, internal guidelines, and AHIMA physician query brief standards.
-Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health
Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines.
-Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations.
-Maintain coding quality and productivity standards set forth by HCCH.
-Maintain competency in evolving areas of coding, guidelines, and risk adjustment
reimbursement reporting requirements.
-Assist in internal and external coding audits to ensure the quality and compliance of
coding practices.
-Provide ongoing feedback to physicians and other providers regarding coding guidelines
and requirements, including education and support for improvement in HCC coding, and
RAF scoring.
-Assist with educational in-services for physicians, other providers, and clinic staff
relating to coding and documentation compliance as well as new policies and procedures
relating to clinical documentation compliance related to billing.
-Maintains complete confidentiality of patient information.
-Assists with developing, implementing, and reviewing policies, procedures, and forms
related to areas of responsibility.
-Other duties as assigned by your Supervisor.
Requirements:
Requirements/Skills/Experience
-High-speed internet access
-Strong clinical knowledge related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment, and
management.
-Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of Risk Adjustment coding and data
validation requirements is highly preferred.
-Personal discipline to work remotely without direct supervision
-Dental coding skills a plus
-Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security, and
confidentiality of all medical chart documentation.
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in allied health or any related field required.
-Minimum 2 years of progressive Professional Risk Adjustment Coding experience
required.
-Active Certified Risk Adjustment Coder certification (CRC and/or CPC) required
-Candidates hired with active CPC, but without Certified Risk Adjustment Coder
certification (CRC) must obtain CRC certification within 9 months of hire.
Travel Requirements
None.
Salary
Commensurate with experience, education and certifications
Cardiology Coding Specialist (Remote)
California City, CA jobs
Summary Description:
Under general direction, this position will be responsible for improving charge capture accuracy through workflow assessments coding reviews process improvement collaboration and reporting. The Cardiology Coding Specialist works collaboratively with leadership to assist in development project management and implementation of process enhancements or corporation initiatives to enhance charge capture accuracy. In addition, this role monitors and analyzes coding performance at the section and business unit levels. The primary role of this position is to support education, documentation principals, clean claims, and denial prevention.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Review charts and capture all reportable services.
Coordinate with other coding staff to ensure all reportable services are captured and assigned to appropriate physician or ARNP.
Assign all appropriate ICD codes, CPT codes, and modifiers per ICD, CPT, and Medicare or commercial carrier published guidelines. Enter charges, review WQs to address edits/denials.
Review work queues in EMR and resolve coding issues for professional services for both hospital and clinic places of service.
Reconcile charges monthly to ensure capture of all reportable services.
Work with business office to resolve hospital billing questions/coding denials or concerns.
Assist employees and physicians in providing coding guidance. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Pull audit reports and back up documentation for internal audits.
Comply with all legal requirements regarding coding procedures and practices
Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is precise and accurate
Assign and/or review the sequence of all CPT and ICD 10 codes for services rendered
Collaborate with AR teams to ensure all claims are completed and processed in a timely manner
Support the team with applying expertise and knowledge as it relates to claim denials
Aid in submitting appeals with various payers about coding errors and disputes
Submit statistical data for analysis and research by other departments
Ability to identify PSI triggers or have working knowledge of PSI triggers which includes identifying and assigning co-morbidities and complications.
Ability to assign the appropriate DRG, discharge disposition code and principal DX codes
Serves as the liaison between revenue cycle operations and clients as it relates to charge capture documentation and reconciliation
Possesses a clear understanding of the physician revenue cycle
Oversees understands and communicates coding and charging processes for each client account based on their existing EHR system as it relates to office and hospital-based services which includes charge captures charge linkages to the CDM and charging processes.
Analyzes and communicates denial trends to Clients and operational leaders.
CPC or CCS coding credentials required. Cardiology experience preferred. EMR, eCW, Centricity, Epic, Encoder Pro or 3M experience highly desired.
Microsoft Office Skills:
Excel - Must have the ability to create and manage simple spreadsheets.
Word - Must be able to compose business correspondence.
License:
CPC, CCC or CCS (Required)
Coder (Local SC Remote)
Remote
Join OBHG: Join the forefront of women's healthcare with OB Hospitalist Group (OBHG), the nation's largest and only dedicated provider of customized obstetric hospitalist programs. Celebrating over 19 years of pioneering excellence, OBHG has transformed the landscape of maternal health. Our mission-driven company offers a unique opportunity to elevate the standard of women's healthcare, providing 24/7 real-time triage and hospital-based obstetric coverage across the United States. If you are driven to join a team that makes a real difference in the lives of women and newborns and thrive in a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and excellence, OBHG is your next career destination!
Location: SC Upstate area candidates strongly preferred (Remote). Open to exceptional remote candidates in SC, NC, GA (must be located in these states to be eligible).
The Good Stuff We Offer:
Hourly Compensation Range: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour + eligibily for RCM bonus
A mission based company with an amazing company culture.
Paid time off & holidays so you can spend time with the people you love.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones.
Health Savings Account (with employer contribution) or Flexible Spending Account options.
Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability.
Optional Short Term Disability Buy-up plan.
401(k) Savings Plan, with ROTH option.
Legal Plan.
Identity Theft Services.
Mental health support and resources.
Employee Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid.
Medical Coder Position Summary: The Certified Coder is responsible for the data abstraction, evaluation and auditing of Provider assigned CPT, HCPC codes, ICD-10 CM for obstetrics.
Essential Medical Coder Responsibilities:
Assigns and sequences diagnoses and procedures in accordance ICD-10 CM Official Coding
Guidelines, CPT Assistant, Physician at Teaching Hospital Rules and Evaluation and Management Documentation Guidelines
Experience with billing, collections from insurance companies and patients, insurance follow up, charge entry
Analyze and resolve charge entry coding errors
Familiar with revenue cycle management processes
Ability to work with eBridge, Putty and Lyra software
Report and analyze errors, trends, and findings
Compose reports using Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to interpret regulatory and payer rules and directives concerning coding
Ability to function in a high volume environment producing quality work
Solid interpersonal and telephone communication skills
Ability to consistently work independently and problem solve
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize job responsibilities
Must be dependable, responsible and team oriented
Strong attention to detail (such as interpretation of clinical data including medical terminology and disease
processes)
Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
Strong working knowledge of HIPAA as it relates to the entire revenue cycle management cycle process
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills/Credentials/Experience/Education
Certified AAPC Coder
Associate or Bachelor's Degree, OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Skill in operating a personal computer; must be proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point.
Ability to compose letters, memos, and other correspondence.
Effective interpersonal skills required in interactions with Ob Hospitalists and personnel.
Ability to work with highly confidential materials.
Must possess high ethical standards.
Enhances professional growth and development through in-service meetings, education, programs, conferences, etc.
Physical Demands (per ADA guidelines)
Sitting for long periods of time. Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Coder IV
Homeworth, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
This position performs facility coding and abstracting functions of Inpatient.
Responsibilities And Duties:
1. 60%
Assigns appropriate admit, & principal and secondary diagnoses and/or procedure codes by reading documentation present in medical record and applying knowledge of correct coding guidelines as appropriate for hospital service and/or patient type while maintaining
95%
quality and meeting and maintaining the minimum Coder productivity requirements. Assign Present on Admission PO a indicators to all inpatient account diagnoses as required by official coding guidelines. Accurately Assign DRG/MSDRG/APR-DRG at the minimum standards of
95%
Review Diagnosis and CC/MCC for maximum SOI/ROM Clinical understand of laboratory and radiology values Knowledge of quality outcomes indicators Work with CDS to improve physician documentation and case mix index Assign Principal Diagnosis accurately at least
95%
or better Monitor and appropriately assign HAC codes when appropriate Responsible for recognizing when it is necessary to obtain further clarification from physician when documentation is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear for coding purposes. Assists educators and supervisors with reviewing accounts denied by RAC and other governmental payers for appropriate documentation to support original coding. 2.
20%
In the event of insufficient, missing or conflicting documentation, assigns transaction codes in HBOC system and follows department policy for follow up and physician query. 3.
10%
: Abstracts all data elements necessary to complete UB0 4 and meet hospital-reporting requirements. 4. 5%
: Verifies demographics, corrects account number, charges and service and identify missing or incorrect forms in each record. 5. 5%
: Identifies problem cases on the DNFB and forwards to appropriate staff for follow up. The major duties, responsibilities and listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive of the duties, responsibilities and to be performed by employees in this job. Employee is expected to all perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (Required) AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association - American Health Information Management Association, CCS - Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association
Additional Job Description:
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Hospital Coding
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
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Positions marked as remote are only eligible for work from Ohio.
Auto-ApplyMedical Coder
Hinsdale, IL jobs
Company Overview: Modern Pain Consultants is a renowned Interventional Pain Practice committed to providing exceptional patient care and innovative pain management solutions. We are a well-established, higher volume Interventional Pain Practice seeking a seasoned, talented full-time coder with a can-do attitude and strong professionalism. You must be computer savvy for this position. We are EMR - based, using EMA; Experience with EMA is very beneficial, but not required. Looking for candidates who want a long-term, stable position with opportunity for advancement. Description: The Medical Coder reflects the mission, vision, and values of our practice, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Medical Coder performs Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases, volume 10 (ICD10) coding through abstraction of the medical record with a focus on Evaluation and Management services. This position trains physicians and other staff regarding documentation, billing and coding, and performs various administrative and clerical duties to support the roles core function. The Medical Coder also demonstrates understanding and knowledge to resolve Optum coding edits.
Responsibilities:
Utilizes technical coding expertise to review the medical record thoroughly, utilizing all available documentation to abstract and code physician professional services and diagnosis codes.
Follows Official Guidelines and rules in order to assign appropriate CPT, ICD10 codes and modifiers.
Provides documentation feedback to physicians.
Maintains coding reference information.
Trains physicians and other staff regarding documentation, billing and coding for their specialty.
Reviews and communicates new or revised coding guidelines and information with providers and their assigned specialty.
Attends meetings and educational roundtables, communicates pertinent information to physicians and staff.
Resolves pre-accounts receivable edits. Identifies and reports repetitive documentation problems as well as system issues.
Makes appropriate changes to incorrectly billed services, adds missing unbilled services, provides missing data as appropriate, corrects CPT and ICD10 codes and modifiers. Adds MBO tracking codes as needed.
May collaborate with Patient Accounting, PB Billing, and other operational areas to provide coding reimbursement assistance; helps identify and resolve incorrect claim issues and may assist with drafting letters in order to coordinate appeals.
May work with Billing staff as requested, assists in obtaining documentation (notes, operative reports, etc.). Provides additional code and modifier information
Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each encounter type based on type of service coded.
Qualifications
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is preferred
Experience in Pain Specialty is Preferred
1 year experience in a relevant role
High School Diploma or Equivalent
American Family Care is the leading provider of urgent care with more than 200 centers nationally and ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment with health benefits and opportunities for advancement within a growing organization. We have locations in Willowbrook, IL and coming soon in Naperville, IL.
Auto-ApplyHealth Information Management -HIM - Coder - Inpatient -REMOTE
Rome, NY jobs
Health Information Management - HIM - Coder - Inpatient
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for coding discharged inpatient encounters. May work in collaboration with Clinical Documentation Improvement nurses. Utilizes Clintegrity encoder for DRG assignment. Submits coding queries as necessary for appropriate provider clarification. Maintains coding knowledge and certifications. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
Understands importance coding plays in the revenue cycle process
Meets or exceeds coding productivity and quality standards
Assists with DRG appeals as necessary
Assists Coding Manager with identifying problems or trends that need immediate attention
Adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures
High School diploma required. Associates or bachelors degree preferred. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Must possess critical thinking and analytical skills. Knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-10 and PCS coding guidelines, CPT, HCPCS, and basic coding principles according to whether assigned to inpatient or outpatient duties.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College.
The best care out there. Here.
Health Information Management (HIM) Coder - Outpatient - PER DIEM
Rome, NY jobs
Rome Health is looking for a per diem OP coder to join the Health Information Management team. This team member will assist with backlogs and coverage during staff PTO.
•Current coding certification required •Three years of experience coding Observation and/or Ambulatory Surgery preferred
•Experience with Clintegrity, Paragon, One Content helpful
•Fully remote after training
Extensive knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in researching and applying coding rules and guidelines required.
Must have experience with data entry of codes into a database. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems.
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must have a positive, respectful attitude.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
Health Information Management - HIM - Coder - Inpatient - REMOTE
Rome, NY jobs
Job Description
Health Information Management - HIM - Coder - Inpatient
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for coding discharged inpatient encounters. May work in collaboration with Clinical Documentation Improvement nurses. Utilizes Clintegrity encoder for DRG assignment. Submits coding queries as necessary for appropriate provider clarification. Maintains coding knowledge and certifications. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations.
•Understands importance coding plays in the revenue cycle process
•Meets or exceeds coding productivity and quality standards
•Assists with DRG appeals as necessary
•Assists Coding Manager with identifying problems or trends that need immediate attention
•Adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures
High School diploma required. Associates or bachelors degree preferred. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Must possess critical thinking and analytical skills. Knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, ICD-10 and PCS coding guidelines, CPT, HCPCS, and basic coding principles according to whether assigned to inpatient or outpatient duties.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College.
The best care out there. Here.
Health Information Management (HIM) Coder - Outpatient - PER DIEM
Rome, NY jobs
Job Description
Rome Health is looking for a per diem OP coder to join the Health Information Management team. This team member will assist with backlogs and coverage during staff PTO.
•Current coding certification required •Three years of experience coding Observation and/or Ambulatory Surgery preferred
•Experience with Clintegrity, Paragon, One Content helpful
•Fully remote after training
Extensive knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in researching and applying coding rules and guidelines required.
Must have experience with data entry of codes into a database. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems.
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must have a positive, respectful attitude.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
HOME HEALTH CODER/OASIS (PT DAYS)
Peotone, IL jobs
The Home Health Coder/OASIS is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely coding of home health services, including OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) data, in compliance with regulatory requirements and Riverside Healthcares standards. This role plays a critical part in the home health billing and reimbursement process, directly contributing to optimal patient care and financial outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health coding, be detail-oriented, and possess a deep understanding of OASIS documentation submission.
Essential Duties
Review, analyze, and code home health care documentation according to current coding guidelines and regulations.
Ensure accurate and timely submission of OASIS assessments, collaborating with clinical staff to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Monitor and audit coding practices to maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party payer requirements.
Educate and provide feedback to clinical staff on coding documentation requirements to ensure accurate coding and billing.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize coding accuracy and efficiency.
Communicate with the billing department to resolve coding-related issues and ensure the correct reimbursement of home health services.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding regulations, OASIS submission guidelines, and home health industry standards.
Assist in preparing for audits by providing necessary documentation and coding reports.
Patient Feedback Outreach: Conduct follow-up calls to patients to gather feedback on their recent experience with our services, ensuring we consistently meet and exceed patient expectations. Document and relay feedback to appropriate team members to support continuous improvement and employee performance evaluations.
Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.
Non-essential Duties
Assist with other administrative tasks as needed, including data entry and clerical support for the home health department.
Participate in staff meetings and ongoing education to stay current with industry practices.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Riverside Healthcare offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and nationally rated employee well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so your journey at and away from work is remarkable. Our Total Rewards package includes:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift differential, on-call
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits - .5 to 1.0 FTE
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Benefits - .001 to .49 FTE:
Paid Leave Hours accrued as you work
Responsibilities
Preferred Experience
OASIS Certification (COS-C or HCS-O) is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in home health coding, is preferred.
Strong understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer regulations.
Proficient in the use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with clinical staff and other departments.
Required Licensure/Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certification in Home Health Coding (HCS-D) or equivalent is required.
Preferred Education
Associates or Bachelors degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or a related field preferred.
Employee Health Requirements
Exposure/Sensory Requirements:
Exposure to:
Chemicals: None
Video Display Terminals: Average
Blood and Body Fluids: None
TB or Airborne Pathogens: None
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Command of English language, good speaking skills for verbal communication with public and employees.
Vision: Required to see computer screens, papers, fax printer, written materials.
Smell:
Hearing: Must be able to hear for verbal and telephone communication.
Touch: Computer, telephone, handwriting Activity/Lifting Requirements
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 75%
Twist: 0%
Stand: 10%
Crawl: 0%
Walk: 5%
Kneel: 2%
Lift: 1%
Drive: 0%
Squat: 2%
Climb: 0%
Bend: 3%
Reach above shoulders: 2%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
Up to 10 lbs: Continuously
Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 50 lbs: Not Required
Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 360
Twist: 0
Stand: 30
Crawl: 5
Walk: 10
Kneel: 2
Lift: 5
Drive: 0
Squat: 5
Climb: 0
Bend: 5
Reach above shoulders: 5
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 10 lbs. Normal weight: 5# continuously
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: continuously
Fine Manipulation: Telephone, sorting papers, computer entry, writing, using fax, printers, typing.
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control:
Environmental Factors & Special Hazards
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
Inside hours: 8
Outside hours : 0
Temperature: Normal Range
Lighting: Average
Noise levels: Average
Humidity: Normal Range
Atmosphere:
Special Hazards:
Protective Clothing Required:
Pay Range USD $24.12 - USD $29.50 //Hr
Auto-ApplyHIM Coder
Monticello, IL jobs
Job DescriptionDescription:
Shift: Day shift
Schedule: M-F 40 hours
Job Summary: Responsible for the conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedures in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions as established by the American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM, CMS, AHIMA, and Kirby Medical Center organizational/institutional coding guidelines. Under the direction of the lead coding manager, the coder will perform all tasks and duties in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines using classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to meet medical necessity requirements. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner. Participates in the department's performance improvement activities.
Benefits:
40 hours PTO effective date of hire
Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
Quality/Goal incentive annually
Free Wellness Program
Requirements:
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent and medical coding education. In lieu of medical coding education, an active coding certification is required. Associate degree in healthcare related field preferred.
Certification as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P), or a Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required within one year of hire.
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred (will be considered in lieu of above certifications).
Required Skills:
Extremely detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and follow through to meet established deadlines with stringent guidelines.
Ability to function under stress with many interruptions.
Highly analytical with critical thinking skills.
Must be self-motivated and strive for personal growth.
Knowledge or medical science, anatomy, and physiology required.
Ability to work flexible hours and possess the ability to accept change.
Ability to work with others collaboratively and communicate efficiently both orally and in writing.
Experience with Windows-based applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Able to use multiple Electronic Health Records.
Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL.
Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
HIM Coder
Monticello, IL jobs
Full-time Description
Shift: Day shift
Schedule: M-F 40 hours
Job Summary: Responsible for the conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedures in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions as established by the American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM, CMS, AHIMA, and Kirby Medical Center organizational/institutional coding guidelines. Under the direction of the lead coding manager, the coder will perform all tasks and duties in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines using classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to meet medical necessity requirements. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner. Participates in the department's performance improvement activities.
Benefits:
40 hours PTO effective date of hire
Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
Quality/Goal incentive annually
Free Wellness Program
Requirements
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent and medical coding education. In lieu of medical coding education, an active coding certification is required. Associate degree in healthcare related field preferred.
Certification as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P), or a Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required within one year of hire.
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred (will be considered in lieu of above certifications).
Required Skills:
Extremely detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and follow through to meet established deadlines with stringent guidelines.
Ability to function under stress with many interruptions.
Highly analytical with critical thinking skills.
Must be self-motivated and strive for personal growth.
Knowledge or medical science, anatomy, and physiology required.
Ability to work flexible hours and possess the ability to accept change.
Ability to work with others collaboratively and communicate efficiently both orally and in writing.
Experience with Windows-based applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Able to use multiple Electronic Health Records.
Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL.
Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
Salary Description $20.22-$25.28 per hour DOE