This job will deliver value to the Health Plan, and its beneficiaries enrolled in Risk Adjusted government programs such as Medicare Advantage (MA) and Affordable Care Act (ACA), using skills including but not limited to Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) Coding, medical coding, clinical terminology and anatomy/physiology, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) coding guidelines, and Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) Audits. Works closely with physicians, team members, Quality, Compliance, partners at Enterprise and leadership to identify and deliver high quality and accurate risk adjustment coding. Supports all Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) risk adjustment projects to comply with all CMS requirements by analyzing physician documentation and interpreting into ICD10 diagnoses and HCC disease categories. Supports other key objectives to drive capture of correct Risk Adjustment coding including documentation improvement, provider education, analyzing reports, and identifying process improvements.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Performs HCC coding on projects for MA, ACA, and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Flexes between coding projects, including Retro and Prospective, with different MA, ESRD, and ACA HCC Models; works independently in various coding applications and electronic medical record systems to support departmental goals. Adheres to CMS Guidelines for Coding and Highmark's Policy and Procedures to guide HCC coding decision making. Maintains RPM coding accuracy and productivity requirements.
+ Assists with Regulatory Audits by performing first coding review and ranking of charts. Build partnerships and work within coding teams and internal partners critical to HCC coding.
+ Participates on ad-hoc projects per the direction of Leadership to address the needs of the department. Provides recommendations for process improvements and efficiencies.
+ Engages in RPM Coding educational meetings and annual coding Summit.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**EDUCATION**
**Required**
+ None
**Substitutions**
+ None
**Preferred**
+ Associate degree in medical billing/coding, health insurance, healthcare or related field preferred.
**EXPERIENCE**
**Required**
+ 3 years HCC coding and/or coding and billing
**Preferred**
+ 5 years HCC coding and/or coding and billing
**LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS**
**Required** (any of the following)
+ Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
+ Certified Risk Coder (CRC)
+ Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
+ Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
**Preferred**
+ None
**SKILLS**
+ Critical Thinking
+ Attention to Detail
+ Written and Oral Presentation Skills
+ Written Communications
+ Communication Skills
+ HCC Coding
+ MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
+ Microsoft Office Suite Proficient/ - MS365 & Teams
**Language (Other than English):**
None
**Travel Requirement:**
0% - 25%
**PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS**
**Position Type**
Remote Office-based
Teaches / trains others regularly
Occasionally
Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site
Occasionally
Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)
Never
Physical work site required
No
Lifting: up to 10 pounds
Constantly
Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds
Occasionally
Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds
Rarely
**_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._
**_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$26.49
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$41.03
_Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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$26.5-41 hourly 30d ago
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Coding Specialist I Primary Care - Medical Records
East Alabama Hospital 4.1
Medical coder job in Opelika, AL
EAMC MISSION
At East AlabamaMedical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for thorough review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results applicable to extract data and appropriately apply ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers for billing and reimbursement, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Interacts as needed with internal customers to include but not limited to hospital staff, physicians and their offices, and other revenue cycle team members
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED Actively enrolled in a coding program for AHIMA or AAPC credential.
Minimum Experience
Less than 6 months
Required Registration/License/Certification
Certification from AHIMA or AAPC within one year of placement
Preferred Education
Associate's degree in Health Information Technology
Preferred Experience
6 months or greater
Preferred Registration/License/Certification
CCS, CPC
Other Requirements
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Demonstrate excellent organizational, computer, written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrate strong Microsoft Office knowledge skills.
Must possess working knowledge of Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic.
Strong time management and critical thinking skills.
$54k-67k yearly est. 8d ago
Coder II (Clinic & E/M Coding)
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
**About Us** Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are:
+ We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
+ We never settle by constantly striving for better.
+ We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
+ We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
**Benefits**
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
+ Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
+ Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
+ Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
+ Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
**Job Summary**
+ The Coder 2 is skilled in three or more types of outpatient, Profee, or low acuity inpatient coding.
+ The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or profee surgery.
+ For professional fee coding, team members in this job code are proficient for inpatient and outpatient, for multi-specialties.
+ The Coder 2 uses the International Classification of Disease (ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), including Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and other coding references.
+ These references ensure accurate coding and grouping of classification assignments (e.g., MS-DRG, APR-DRG, APC, etc.).
+ The Coder 2 will abstract and enter required data.
The pay range for this position is $26.66 (entry-level qualifications) - $40.00 (more experienced) The specific rate will depend upon the successful candidate's specific qualifications and prior experience.
**Essential Functions of the Role**
+ Examines and interprets documentation from medical records and completes accurate coding of diagnosis, procedures and professional fees.
+ Reviews diagnostic and procedure codes and charges in the applicable documentation system to generate appropriate coding and billing.
+ Communicates with providers for missing documentation elements and offers guidance and education when needed.
+ Reconciles billing issues by formulating the rationale for rejecting and correcting inaccurate charges.
+ Works collaboratively with revenue cycle departments to ensure coding and edits are processed timely and accurately.
+ Reviews and edits charges.
**Key Success Factors**
+ Sound knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area.
+ Sound knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function.
+ Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
+ Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits.
+ Sound knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis and procedural coding and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedural coding.
+ Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment.
+ Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables.
**Belonging Statement**
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
+ EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
+ EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
+ Must have ONE of the following coding certifications:
+ Cert Coding Specialist (CCS)
+ Cert Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P)
+ Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC)
+ Cert Interv Rad CV Coder (CIRCC) - Cert Outpatient Coder (COC)
+ Cert Professional Coder (CPC)
+ Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA)
+ Reg Health Information Technician (RHIT).
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$26.7 hourly 43d ago
Electronic Medical Records Clerk
Anova Care
Medical coder job in Phenix City, AL
Summary: Anova Care, a provider of home care and home health services, is looking for a compassionate and reliable care provider to assist with care in the area of Elizabeth, CO. Our medical facility is currently searching for an experienced and friendly medical records clerk to join our administrative team. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including collecting patient information, issuing medical files, filing medical records, and processing patient admissions and discharge papers.
The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, processes, and administrative duties. To excel in this position, you should also demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills.
Medical Records Clerk Responsibilities:
Gathering patient demographic and personal information.
Issuing medical files to persons and agencies according to laws and regulations.
Helping with departmental audits and investigations.
Distributing medical charts to the appropriate departments of the hospital.
Maintaining quality and accurate records by following hospital procedures.
Ensuring patient charts, paperwork, and reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensuring that all medical records are protected and kept confidential.
Filing all patients' medical records and information.
Supplying the nursing department with the appropriate documents and forms.
Completing clerical duties, including answering phones, responding to emails, and processing patient admission and discharge records.
Medical Records Clerk Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
Advanced understanding of medical terminology and administration processes.
Proficient in information management programs and MS Office.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Hours: Monday - Friday, weekends as needed.
Work Type: Remote
Hours: Full-time and part-time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
$27-33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Peer Specialist - Columbus
State of Georgia 3.9
Medical coder job in Columbus, GA
West Central Georgia Regional Hospital is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist - Columbus, Ga. * Under general supervision, assists with daily living activities at the person's home, in a daytime non-residential facility or a residential facility. * Observes and monitors client's behavior and charts observations and incidents.
* Provides training of basic personal and social skills, simple academics, or work skills to consumers/students in a state school, hospital, juvenile detention facility, residence, group home, workshop, or supported employment environment.
* May assist with meal preparation, ensuring or encouraging client group activity, providing transportation, and/or limited case management.
* Arranges for needed medical care and provides needed services to assure that medical care is obtained.
* Assists in presentation of educational group lectures related to appropriate topics.
* Assists with the development of an individual service/treatment plan for each assigned consumer/student.
* Cares for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
* Counsels and advises clients on behavioral problems, daily decision-making, and the resolution of minor problems.
* Instructs and advises clients/residents on daily living skills in one-on-one or group instruction.
* Observes and monitors client behavior.
* Participates in case reviews, consulting with the team to evaluate the client's needs and plan for continuing services.
* Performs housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands.
* Plans, shops for, and prepares meals, including special diets, and assists families in planning, shopping for, and preparing nutritious meals.
* Prepares and maintains records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
* Provides transportation for clients/residents to appointments and activities
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. For more information, visit **********************************
Employment Requirements
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia.
The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:
* Drug Screening
* TB Evaluation
* Annual Influenza*
* Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of job-related experience providing social or direct care services to groups of special needs individuals in a human service setting; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Client Support Worker 1 (SSS010) or position equivalent.
Additional Information
* Agency Logo:
* Requisition ID: SOC0FMF
* Number of Openings: 1
* Shift: Day Job
* Posting End Date: Feb 27, 2026
$40k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
Medical Records Clerk
Arbor Springs Health 4.3
Medical coder job in Opelika, AL
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years' administrative experience preferred.
Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, coding, and other aspects of health information preferred, but not required.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Organizes, plans and manages the medical records department in accordance to established policies and procedures.
Ensures resident health information is protected and not disclosed unless by permission or with established policies and procedures.
Assigned Tasks
Retrieves resident records (manually/electronically). Delivers as necessary.
Files information such as nursing notes, assessments, progress notes, lab reports, x-ray results, correspondence, etc., either manually or electronically into resident charts.
Collects, assembles, checks, and files resident charts.
Ensures incomplete records/charts are returned to appropriate department or personnel for corrections.
Ensures resident records are properly completed, assembled, coded, etc., before filing.
Extracts information from records for insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, VA, etc., in accordance to established policies and procedures and privacy rules.
Picks up and delivers medical records to designated areas as necessary.
Answers telephone calls in regards to inquiries about medical records. Prepares written correspondence as necessary.
Files active and inactive records as per established policies
Completes portion of death certificates as indicated.
Maintains logs of specific items as per established policies and procedures.
Maintains requests for medical records forms and completes as necessary.
$25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Health and Wellness Clerk (Part-Time; 32 Hours per Week)
Education & Training Resources LLC 4.6
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Provides administrative support to the Health and Wellness Department.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains and files student medical records.
Answers phones, schedules appointments, arrange student transportation needs, and greets students.
Assists students in completing medical insurance documents.
Monitors missed appointments and follows up as necessary. Updates missed appointments in Center Information System (CIS).
Completes purchase requisitions for medical supplies and for payment of vendors.
Enters CA-1 data into the Safety Health Information Management System (SHIMS).
Maintains a log of medically separated students.
Opens, sorts and distributes incoming correspondence, including faxes.
Follows all HIPPA rules and regulations.
Assists the center in every effort necessary to achieve its OMS goals, as well as ensuring that the Zero Tolerance Policy is strictly adhered to.
Promotes a positive work environment demonstrating career success standards and core values.
Other duties as assigned.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
Knowledge of state and federal laws regulating patient privacy (HIPPA)
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Meticulous documentation/recording skills and attention to detail; excellent time management skills
Excellent customer service skills; ability to multi-task
Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
Ability to effectively operate office equipment
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE:
One year secretarial experience-medical office experience preferred
OTHER:
Must possess valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
ADA REQUIREMENTS:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on the company.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Reading, writing and communicating fluently in English
Hearing and speaking to express ideas and/or exchange information in person or over the telephone
Seeing to read labels, posters, documents, PC screens, etc.
Sitting, standing, moving about or walking for occasional or frequent periods of time
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment
Kneeling, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching overhead
Retrieving and storing files and supplies; occasionally carrying and/or lifting light objects
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Campus and health care setting
Indoor and outdoor environment
$25k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
Medical Records Collection Specialist
Providence Staffing
Medical coder job in Columbus, GA
Providence Staffing's client, a respected personal injury law firm in Columbus, GA, is seeking a Medical Records Collection Specialist to support their team by obtaining, organizing, and managing medical records and related documents for active personal injury cases. This role is vital to ensuring that case managers and attorneys have the accurate, timely medical documentation they need to effectively advocate for clients.
Key Responsibilities
Records Retrieval & Tracking
Request, follow up, and obtain medical records and billing statements from healthcare providers, clinics, and hospitals.
Track outstanding requests and maintain up-to-date status reports in the case management system.
Records Management & Review
Organize and maintain both electronic and physical medical records.
Review records for completeness, accuracy, and clarity before submitting to the legal team.
Flag and resolve discrepancies or missing information.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with paralegals, case managers, and attorneys to ensure timely availability of records.
Communicate directly with providers to resolve issues or expedite requests.
Compliance & Confidentiality
Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA and firm policies regarding sensitive client data.
Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and client service.
Administrative Support
Input and update case management software with records-related updates.
Assist with additional administrative tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of prior experience handling medical records for a personal injury law firm (preferred).
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to build rapport with providers and internal staff.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and case management or CRM systems.
Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize effectively under deadlines.
Professional discretion when handling confidential client information.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume to apply@get2worknow.com with the subject line: “Medical Records Collection Specialist - Columbus”.
$25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ROI Medical Records Specialist - On Site
MRO Careers
Medical coder job in Columbus, GA
The ROI Specialist is responsible for providing support at a specified client site for the Release of Information (ROI) requests for patient medical record requests*
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Determines records to be released by reviewing requestor information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and obtaining pertinent patient data from various sources, including electronic, off-site, or physical records that match patient request.
Answer phone calls concerning various ROI issues.
If necessary, responds to walk-in customers requesting medical records and logs information provided by customer into ROI On-Line database.
If necessary, responds and processes requests from physician offices on a priority basis and faxes information to the physician office.
Logs medical record requests into ROI On-Line database.
Scans medical records into ROI On-Line database.
Complies with site facility policies and regulations.
At specified sites, responsible for handling and recording cash payments for requests.
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS|EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrates proficiency using computer applications. One or more years experience entering data into computer systems. Experience using the internet is required.
Demonstrates the ability to work independently and meet production goals established by MRO.
Strong verbal communication skills; demonstrated success responding to customer inquiries.
Demonstrates success working in an environment that requires attention to detail.
Proven track record of dependability.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Prior work experience in Release of Information in a physician's office or HIM Department is a plus.
Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is preferred.
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or reflect the tasks that may be assigned.
MRO's employees work at client facilities throughout the United States. We are proud of the culture we create for our employees and offer an outstanding work environment. We strive to match the right applicant to the right position. To learn more about us, visit www.mrocorp.com. MRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$25k-32k yearly est. 36d ago
Release of Information Specialist
VRC Companies
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Description: The Release of Information (ROI) Specialist I within the VitalChart department of VRC Companies, LLC ("VRC") is responsible for processing all assigned requests for medical records in a timely, efficient manner while ensuring accuracy and the highest quality service to healthcare clients. This position must, always, safeguard and protect the patient's right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient's medical information and that all Release of Information requests follow the request authorization, VRC, and healthcare facility policies as well as federal/state statutes, such as HIPAA. Additionally, this position is required to continually perform at a high quality and productivity level. This position interacts with the ROI Area Manager and/or ROI Team Leader regularly and will keep them informed of any concerns or issues regarding quality, connectivity, client concerns, and requestor issues that may impact VRC performance or service expectations. This position must conduct interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of VRC.
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions
* Assigned Release of Information request types will primarily be Continuing Care and Disability Determination Services, with cross-training on other request types as supervisor deems appropriate based on experience and performance
* Accesses Release of Information requests and medical records for healthcare client(s) according to the specific procedure and security protocol for each client
* Completes Release of Information requests daily, prioritizing requests as needed based on turnaround timeframes and procedures of VRC and the service agreement between the healthcare facility and VRC
* validates requests and signed patient authorizations for compliance with HIPAA, other applicable federal and state statutes, and established procedure
* classifies request type correctly
* logs request into ROI software
* retrieves and uploads requested portions of the patient's medical chart (from electronic or physical repository)
* performs Quality Control checks to ensure accuracy of the release and to avoid breaches of Protected Health Information (PHI)
* checks for accurate invoicing and adjusts invoice as needed
* releases request to the valid requesting entity
* Rejects requests for records that are not HIPAA-compliant or otherwise valid
* For records pulled from a physical repository, returns records to proper location per VRC and healthcare client procedure
* Documents in ROI software all exceptions, communications, and other relevant information related to a request
* Alerts supervisor to any questionable or unusual requests or communications
* Alerts supervisor to any discovered or suspected breaches immediately
* Alerts supervisor to any issues that will delay the timely release of records
* Answers requestor inquiries about a request in an informative, respectful, efficient manner
* Stores all records and files properly and securely before leaving work area.
* Ensures adequate office supplies available to carry out tasks as soon as they arise
* Is available and knowledgeable to take on additional healthcare facilities or request types to assist during backlogs
* Understands that healthcare facility assignments (on-site and/or remote) are subject to change
* Carries out responsibilities in accordance with VRC and healthcare facility policies and procedures as well as HIPAA, state/federal regulations, and labor regulations
* Maintains confidentiality, security, and standards of ethics with all information
* Works with privileged information in a conscientious manner while releasing medical records in an efficient, effective, and accurate manner
* Alerts supervisor to any connectivity problems, malfunctions of software or computer/office equipment, or security risks in work environment
* Must adhere to all VRC policies and procedures.
* Completes required training within the allotted timeframe
* Creating invoices and billing materials to send to our clients
* Ensuing that client information details are kept up to date
* All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required
* High School Diploma (GED) required; degree preferred
* Prior experience with ROI fulfillment preferred
* Demonstrated attention to detail
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, and meet deadlines
* Demonstrated documentation and communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to maintain productivity and quality performance
* Basic knowledge of medical records and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) preferred
* Prior experience with EHR/EMR platforms preferred
* Prior experience with Windows environment and Microsoft Office products
* Displays strong interpersonal skills with team members, clients, and requestors
* Must have strong computer skills and Microsoft Office skills
* Prior experience with operations of equipment such as printers, computers, fax
* machines, scanners, and microfilm reader/printers, etc. preferred
* Must be detailed oriented, self-motivated and can stay focused on tasks for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English. Bilingual skills are desirable.
$29k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
Release of Information Specialist
VRC Metal Systems 3.4
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Requirements
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required
High School Diploma (GED) required; degree preferred
Prior experience with ROI fulfillment preferred
Demonstrated attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to prioritize, organize, and meet deadlines
Demonstrated documentation and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain productivity and quality performance
Basic knowledge of medical records and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) preferred
Prior experience with EHR/EMR platforms preferred
Prior experience with Windows environment and Microsoft Office products
Displays strong interpersonal skills with team members, clients, and requestors
Must have strong computer skills and Microsoft Office skills
Prior experience with operations of equipment such as printers, computers, fax
machines, scanners, and microfilm reader/printers, etc. preferred
Must be detailed oriented, self-motivated and can stay focused on tasks for extended periods of time.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English. Bilingual skills are desirable.
$28k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
Collateral Record Specialist 2
Hancock Whitney 4.7
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
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JOB FUNCTION / SUMMARY:
Responsible for the Lien Perfection and Insurance Tracking to secure the Bank's collateral timely and accurately and works with the local and state governments to ensure all recordings are filed properly; verifies that all insurances and funding requirements are met and ensures compliance with the Sarbanes Oxley Act.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tracks all flood insurance policies to comply with the federal flood requirements, force placing insurance when necessary
Review all vehicle title applications for completeness and research any title problems.
Prepares and files all post-closing UCC searches.
Corresponds with customers and insurance agents to verify insurance coverage is of the correct amount and is valid.
Monitors risk management by working UCC and Mortgage/Deed reports for filing continuations, re-inscriptions and modifications timely
All other duties/special projects as assigned.
Incumbent is required to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local banking and industry related laws and regulations including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE:
Associate Degree or equivalent
2 years related experience and/or training
No certification, licensure or registrations are required to successfully apply for this job; however, the following certifications from Hancock Bank's Computer Based Training (CBT) are required, if applicable, once in this position:
Certification in Banking Regulations (Reg. B, Reg. CC, Reg. O, Reg. Z)
Certification in HMDA Compliance
Certification in CRA, RESPA, RMR Regulations
Must be a documentation expert
Must possess a complete understanding of all state and federal requirements for loans
Must have full knowledge of all regulatory requirements
Must have full knowledge of the loan process and procedure
Loan documentation knowledge of consumer, commercial and real estate loans
Knowledge of federal compliance laws and those in the applicable states
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Ability to make decisions independently
Proficient operation of Microsoft Office Products such as Word and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate effectively
Must be able to establish and maintain a high level of credibility with all levels of internal and external customers.
Detail oriented.
ESSENTIAL MENTAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
Ability to operate a keyboard if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to read and interpret a document if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division an “undue hardship” then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or history of disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, disabled veteran, or other protected characteristics as required by federal, state and local laws.
$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
CERTIFIED TUMOR REGISTRAR
State of Alabama 3.9
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
The Certified Tumor Registrar is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Public Health. Positions are primarily located in Montgomery. This is responsible technical work with hospital registrars, medical record clerks, and professional staff in reporting, coding, and reviewing cancer cases.
$35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Health Information Specialist II - LRH
Datavant
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
**Position Highlights** :
+ Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30 PM EST
+ Location: This role will be performed at one location (Remote)
+ Comfortable working in a high-volume production environment.
+ Processing medical record requests by taking calls from patients, insurance companies and attorneys to provide medical status.
+ Documenting information in multiple platforms using two computer monitors.
+ Full Benefits: PTO, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance and 401k Savings Plan and tuition Assistance
**You will:**
+ Receive and process requests for patient health information in accordance with Company and Facility policies and procedures.
+ Maintain confidentiality and security with all privileged information.
+ Maintain working knowledge of Company and facility software.
+ Adhere to the Company's and Customer facilities Code of Conduct and policies.
+ Inform manager of work, site difficulties, and/or fluctuating volumes.
+ Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.
+ Consistent application of medical privacy regulations to guard against unauthorized disclosure.
+ Responsible for managing patient health records.
+ Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
+ Prepares new patient charts, gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health record.
+ Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete.
+ Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record.
+ Responds to requests for patient records, both within the facility and by external sources, retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately.
+ Answering of inbound/outbound calls.
+ May assist with patient walk-ins.
+ May assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes, opening mail, and data entry.
+ May schedules pick-ups.
+ Assist with training associates in the HIS I position.
+ Generates reports for manager or facility as directed.
+ Must exceed level 1 productivity expectations as outlined at specific site.
+ Participates in project teams and committees to advance operational strategies and initiatives as needed.
+ Acts in a lead role with staff regarding general questions and assists with new hire training and developmental training.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**What you will bring to the table:**
+ High School Diploma or GED.
+ Must be 18 years of age or older.
+ Ability to commute between locations as needed.
+ Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required.
+ 1-year Health Information related experience.
+ Meets and/or exceeds Company's Productivity Standards
+ Basic computer proficiency.
+ Comfortable utilizing phones, fax machine, printers, and other general office equipment on a regular basis.
+ Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
+ Detail and quality oriented as it relates to accurate and compliant information for medical records.
+ Strong data entry skills.
+ Must be able to work with minimum supervision responding to changing priorities and role needs.
+ Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks.
+ Able to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment.
**Bonus points if:**
+ Previous production/metric-based work experience.
+ In-person customer service experience.
+ Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers.
+ Comfortable bringing new ideas, process improvement suggestions, and feedback to internal stakeholders.
Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role.
The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is:
$16-$20.50 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
$16-20.5 hourly 32d ago
Student Records Specialist
Alabama State University 4.1
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Alabama State University, Office of Record and Registration, invites applications to fill the position of Transcript Clerk. The Student Records Specialist will handle a variety of tasks related to student records and administrative support within the Office of Records and Registration. This includes the processing of transcripts, the maintenance and management of student records and the providing of general administrative assistance. In addition, assistance with admissions and registration may be required as will the ensuring of compliance with FERPA and all other relevant guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Processing of transcript requests from students, alumni, and other authorized individuals; ensuring accuracy, security, and timely delivery.
* Record Maintenance, file management, and updating of student records in the University's database(s), to include academic information, personal details, and other relevant data.
* Administrative support to include providing general support to the Office of Records and Registration; i.e., answering phones, responding to emails, and assistance with various assigned tasks.
* Maintaining the confidentiality of student records in adherence to FERPA and any other relevant statutory or regulatory guidelines.
* The Student Records Specialist will interact with students, faculty, staff, and the general public providing information and assistance related to records and registration.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience may be substituted, strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in data entry and record management, working knowledge of FERPA regulations, experience in an educational setting, familiarity with student information systems, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team preferred.
EEOC STATEMENT:
It is the policy of Alabama State University to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.
Federal law requires identity and employment eligibility verification on Form I-9 within three (3) business days of employment.
All positions require the passing of a background check and some the passing of a drug screen.
$29k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
Coder - Inpatient
Highmark Health 4.5
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD codes for diagnoses and procedures. (65%)
+ Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%)
+ Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%)
+ Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources and implementing these updates in daily work. (5%)
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required. (5%)
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
Minimum
+ High School / GED
+ 1 year in Hospital coding
+ Successful completion of coding courses in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
+ Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) **OR** Certified In-patient Professional Coder (CIC)
+ Familiarity with medical terminology
+ Strong data entry skills
+ An understanding of computer applications
+ Ability to work with members of the health care team
Preferred
+ Associate's degree in Health Information Management or Related Field
**_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._
**_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$23.03
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$35.70
_Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below.
For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at *****************************
California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
Req ID: J272373
$23-35.7 hourly 37d ago
Coding Specialist III Ed - Medical Records
East Alabama Hospital 4.1
Medical coder job in Opelika, AL
EAMC MISSION
At East AlabamaMedical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for thorough review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results applicable to extract data and appropriately apply ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS codes and modifiers for billing and reimbursement, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Interacts as needed with internal customers to include but not limited to hospital staff, physicians and their offices, and other revenue cycle team members.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
Highschool Diploma or GED
Minimum Experience
1 year or more professional coding experience
Required Registration/License/Certification
Certification from AHIMA or AAPC
Preferred Education
N/A
Preferred Experience
Pro-fee and facility coding experience
Preferred Registration/License/Certification
N/A
Other Requirements
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Attend continuing education workshops, webinars, etc., for coding compliance and maintenance of CEUs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate excellent organizational, computer, written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrate strong Microsoft Office knowledge skills.
Must possess working knowledge of Official Coding Guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic.
Strong time management and critical thinking skills.
$54k-67k yearly est. 27d ago
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
Datavant is a data platform company for healthcare whose products and solutions enable organizations to move and connect data securely. Datavant has a network of networks consisting of thousands of organizations, more than 70,000 hospitals and clinics, 70% of the 100 largest health systems, and an ecosystem of 500+ real-world data partners.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a highly collaborative, remote-first team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. We invest in our people and believe in hiring for high-potential and humble individuals who can rapidly grow their responsibilities as the company scales. Datavant is a distributed, remote-first team, and we empower Datavanters to shape their working environment in a way that suits their needs.
This is an entry level position responsible for processing all release of information (ROI), specifically medical record requests, in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy and providing customers with the highest quality product and customer service. Associates must at all times safeguard and protect the patient's right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient's medical information and that all releases of information are in compliance with the request, authorization, company policy and HIPAA regulations.
**Position Highlights:**
+ Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 PM OR 8:00-4:30pm EST
+ Location: This role will be performed - Remote - WFH
+ Processing medical records along with by taking calls from patients, insurance companies, and attorneys to provide medical records status
+ Documenting information on multiple platforms using two computer monitors.
+ Preferred Customer Service and Data Entry and Release of Information experience
+ Full Benefits: PTO, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance and 401k Savings Plan with matching contributions & Tuition Reimbursement
**You will:**
+ Receive and process requests for patient health information in accordance with Company and Facility policies and procedures.
+ Maintain confidentiality and security with all privileged information.
+ Maintain working knowledge of Company and facility software.
+ Adhere to the Company's and Customer facilities Code of Conduct and policies.
+ Inform manager of work, site difficulties, and/or fluctuating volumes.
+ Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.
+ Consistent application of medical privacy regulations to guard against unauthorized disclosure.
+ Responsible for managing patient health records.
+ Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
+ Prepares new patient charts, gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health records.
+ Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete.
+ Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record.
+ Responds to requests for patient records, both within the facility and by external sources, retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately.
+ Answering of inbound/outbound calls.
+ May assist with patient walk-ins.
+ May assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes, opening mail, and data entry.
+ Must meet productivity expectations as outlined at a specific site.
+ May schedules pick-ups.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**What you will bring to the table:**
+ High School Diploma or GED.
+ Ability to commute between locations as needed.
+ Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required.
+ Basic computer proficiency.
+ Comfortable utilizing phones, fax machines, printers, and other general office equipment on a regular basis.
+ Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
+ Detail and quality oriented as it relates to accurate and compliant information for medical records.
+ Strong data entry skills.
+ Must be able to work with minimum supervision responding to changing priorities and role needs.
+ Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks.
+ Able to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment.
**Bonus points if:**
+ Experience in a healthcare environment.
+ Previous production/metric-based work experience.
+ In-person customer service experience.
+ Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers.
+ Comfortable bringing new ideas, process improvement suggestions, and feedback to internal stakeholders.
We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
_At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your responses will be_ _anonymous and_ _used to help us identify areas of improvement in our recruitment process._ _(_ _We can only see aggregate responses, not individual responses. In fact, we aren't even able to see if you've responded or not_ _.)_ _Responding is your choice and it will not be used in any way in our hiring process_ _._
Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role.
The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is:
$15-$18.32 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
$15-18.3 hourly 59d ago
Senior Coder - Outpatient
Highmark Health 4.5
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD and CPT coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures. (60%)
+ Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%)
+ Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%)
+ Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD-10 CM/CPT guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources and implementing these updates in daily work.(5%)
+ Acts as a mentor and subject matter expert to others. (5%)
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required. (5%)
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
Minimum
+ High School/GED
+ 5 years of Hospital and/or Physician Coding
+ 1 year of Coding - all specialties and service lines
+ Extensive knowledge in Trauma/Teaching/Observation guidelines
+ Successful completion of coding courses in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
+ Any of the following:
+ Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
+ Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
+ Registered Health Information Associate (RHIA)
+ Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCS-P)
+ Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
+ Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
Preferred
+ Associate's Degree
**_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._
**_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$23.03
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$35.70
_Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below.
For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at *****************************
California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
Req ID: J270102
$23-35.7 hourly 33d ago
Health Information Specialist I
Datavant
Medical coder job in Montgomery, AL
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
+ This is a Remote role (Temporary) 3-6months- Full-Time: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm EST - Comfortable working in a high-volume production environment.- Processing medical record requests by taking calls from patients, insurance companies and attorneys to provide medical record status - Documenting information in multiple platforms using two computer monitors. - Proficient in Microsoft office (including Word and Excel) We offer: Comprehensive onsite/virtual training program followed by job shadowing with an assigned mentor Company equipment will be provided to you (including computer, monitor, virtual phone, etc.) - Full Benefits: PTO, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance and 401k Savings Plan and Tuition Assistance
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
The average medical coder in Auburn, AL earns between $32,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical coder range of $37,000 to $70,000.
Average medical coder salary in Auburn, AL
$43,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Coders in Auburn, AL?
The biggest employers of Medical Coders in Auburn, AL are: