Medical coder jobs in Everett, WA - 25 jobs

Wage Range: $26.91 - $43.05 per hour Kirkland, WA Campus - Hybrid in the State of Washington only Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. Job Summary: Abstracts, analyzes, and assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes and appropriate modifiers for evaluation and management (E/M), minor procedures, and diagnostic tests by using either computerized or manual systems. Researches and resolves coding and reimbursement issues to ensure the accuracy, quality, and integrity of coding and billing practices. Effectively communicates with clinicians and billing/coding teams regarding code changes and denials. Maintains department defined quality and productivity standards. Primary Duties: 1. Abstracts, analyzes, and assigns CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes for professional services based on documentation in the medical record. Code assignment is primarily for E/M, minor procedures and diagnostic tests and based on industry standards and EvergreenHealth policies. 2. Meets department productivity and accuracy standards. 3. Promotes a positive working relationship by effectively communicating with clinicians and other support staff regarding changes in the provider's CPT code selection. 4. Evaluates patient coding inquiries to determine coding accuracy based on documentation in the patient's medical record. 5. Evaluates and researches coding denials from payers to determine the appropriate action and drafts appeal letters for Denial Management. 6. Identifies and reports trends of code changes, payer denials, missed revenue opportunities and/or compliance risks to the Professional Coding Supervisor. 7. Identifies and communicates documentation improvement opportunities to Professional Coding Supervisor. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. License, Certification, Education or Experience: for the position: • High school diploma or G.E.D • Current professional coding credential: AAPC (Certified Professional Coder [CPC], Certified Coding Associate [CCA], Certified Outpatient Coder [COC]), PMI (Certified Medical Coder [CMC]), or AHIMA (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician [CCS-P], Certified Coding Specialist [CCS], Registered Health Information Administrator [RHIA], Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT]) • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Satisfactory completion of general coding skills assessment • Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding conventions. • Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology and disease processes. • General understanding of payer billing requirements. DESIRED for the position: • One year of professional coding experience in a multi-specialty medical group setting Benefit Information: Choices that care for you and your family At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees' commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being. Medical, vision and dental insurance On-demand virtual health care Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Life and disability insurance Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution) Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Paid Time Off/Vacation Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave Paid holidays Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance Voluntary identity theft protection Voluntary legal insurance Pay in lieu of benefits premium program Free parking Commuter benefits View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below. EvergreenHealth Benefits Guide

To independently and efficiently perform the responsibilities assigning accurate diagnosis and procedures codes to the patients health information records for: Emergency Department (ED), Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), Hospital Ambulatory Surgical Center (HAS), Observations (OBS), Inpatient (IP) and other selected facility records. Maintain an acceptable level of performance in quality and productivity for ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and HCPCS/CPT classification and nomenclature systems. All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding Guidelines for coding and reporting as established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); American Medical Association (CPT); National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI); Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), Medicaid (OMAP), and Kaiser Permanente organization/institutional coding directives. Ability to communicate with physicians in order to obtain clarification for diagnoses/procedures. Ability to understand the clinical content of the health record and abstract the data in the patient health information record data as well as perform other duties assigned. The position requires the new coder to be on-site for one (1) week training or until they meet the departments expectations. Essential Responsibilities: Proficient in medical record review and translating clinical information into coded data. Identify and assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures and other services rendered, while also validating any Computer Assisted Coded (CAC) assignments for dual coding. Utilizing the Code Base Charge Trigger system (CBCT) and OPTUM 360 EncoderPRO software system for professional surgical services, analyzing and maintaining systems accuracy, validity and meaningfulness for both professional and facility services. Utilizes electronic patient data system and clinical information system (EpicCare) to access patient encounter information. Abstracts and enters clinical data elements as defined by the needs of the organization. Identifies and assigns principal diagnosis and procedure codes, sequencing them as needed for proper Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Medicare Severity-Drug Related Group (MS-DRG), All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG) assignment, utilizing applicable coding conventions. Demonstrates knowledge and understand of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding. Routinely performs chart analysis to identify areas of the medical record that contain incomplete, inaccurate or inconsistent documentation. Reviews and verifies chart information (i.e. POS, attending provider). Assesses and inputs data. Reviews and verifies component parts of medical records to ensure completeness and accuracy of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that must conform to CMS coding rules and guidelines. Meets and maintains department standards 95% for productivity and quality. Coding Auditor Senior spends a minimum of 80% of work time assigning codes to Inpatient records. Fully utilizes resources available such as, Coding Clinic and CPT Assistant to research issues to apply coding guidelines. Identifies coding concerns and informs supervisors, managers as appropriate. Utilizes query process when appropriate. Assists in implementing solutions to reduce back-end coding errors. Stays current on coding and regulatory publications, attends workshops to stay abreast of current issues, trends, changes in the laws and regulations governing medical record coding and documentation to mitigate the risk of fraud and abuse and to optimize revenue recovery. May assist with special projects. Maintain confidentiality and effective working relationships with staff. Communicate in a clear and understandable manner, exercises independent judgment. Reviews annual ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding, along with review of quarterly Coding Clinic and monthly CPT Assistant. Performs as a team member of Facility Coding Services, and actively participates with peers coding in-services, staff meetings, reporting of performance measures, and quality outcome monitors. May participate in development of organizational procedures. Attends and participates in selected national and regional coding education sessions. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum five (5) years experience in coding with four (4) years inpatient facility coding or minimum four (4) years in the Kaiser Coding Auditor position with proficiency in inpatient coding. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration The candidate must have 1 from the following list: Registered Health Information Technician Certificate Coding Specialist Certificate Registered Health Information Administrator Certificate Additional Requirements: Previous experience with EMR patient documentation system with intermediate knowledge and skill in the use of a computer. Advance knowledge of disease processes, diagnostic and surgical procedures, Inpatient ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT classification systems, health information/medical record department responsibilities with knowledge of government regulations and areas of scrutiny for potential fraud and abuse issues. Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology and medial coding principles for ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT and coding. Fluent in English, demonstrating skill and proficiency in oral and written communication. Skills in time management, organization and analytical skills. Ability to manage a significant workload and to work efficiently under pressure meeting established deadlines with minimal supervision. Ability to use independent thought and judgement. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set for by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Meets and maintains department standard for performance, productivity and quality. Department will furnish final candidate a coding skill test. The candidate will be required to pass with a 75% or better on the test. Academic knowledge and working experience performing coding and abstracting responsibilities in health information/medical record services. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum five (5) years of experience in health information/Medical record environment, with facility coding experience that includes Medicare reimbursement guidelines. Degree in Health Information Management. Proficient knowledge and skill in the use of a computer and related system and software to include: EMR(s), Microsoft Office Suite and other software programs. Ability to evaluate, analyze, develop information regarding mathematical statistics and percentages that compare finding trends and outcomes related to productivity and /ore medical record audits. Extensive knowledge of ICD-10 coding guidelines; with knowledge and demonstrated understand of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements. Additional Information Candidates must reside either in Washington or Oregon to be considered for this position

Faculty Practice Plane Services (FPPS) has outstanding opportunities for a full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours/week), day shift, CODING SPECIALIST LEAD. WORK SCHEDULE 40 hours per week Day Shift is Remote POSITION SUMMARY The CODING SPECIALIST LEAD is responsible for assuming a leadership role with the Coding & Charge Capture Department, guiding daily production and workflow of coders when the supervisor is unavailable. S/he will possess a thorough knowledge of coding guidelines and will demonstrate effective problem-solving skills and work with more complex and/or specialized accounts/projects/assignments. The Lead will participate in on-the-job, desk level training thus s/he must possess superior coding knowledge and skills, support learning and development opportunities for staff, performing QA reviews on new coders, and effectively use one-on-one instructional techniques. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Oversee the instruction, delegate tasks, and check accuracy of coding specialist's work. Identify all billable services (regardless of location rendered) requiring professional fee billing, as determined jointly by UWP and the Clinical Department. Review all applicable data sources (EPIC, ORCA, Mindscape,) or other, as applicable, for new admissions, transfers, discharges, expirations, ambulatory procedures, ambulatory visits or other possible sources of billable services. Access and review all available electronic or other appropriate information to identify billable services requiring professional fee billing. As necessary, request patient medical charts (for non-electronic providers). Code all documented required professional services, ensuring all are coded using the appropriate CPT & ICD-10 codes. Ensures coded services, provider charges and medical record documentation meet appropriate guidelines or standards. Reviews and resolves coding denials and coding claim edits in Epic daily as part of routine operations. REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent Three (3) years of coding experience Certified as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC), Radiology Certified Coder (RCC) or Radiation Oncology Certified Coder (ROCC). ABOUT FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN SERVICES UW Medicine Faculty Practice Plan Services (FPPS) supports UW Physicians (UWP), a practice group for more than 1,800 physicians and other healthcare professionals associated with UW Medicine. UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Medical Center - Northwest, the UW School of Medicine, Valley Medical Center, and Airlift Northwest. UWP members also practice at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, a partnership of UW Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children's Hospital. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. Become part of our?team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.? ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public?by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.?? All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $76,164.00 annual Pay Range Maximum: $109,032.00 annual Other Compensation: - Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

Would you like to have a career that makes a daily difference in people's lives? Do you want to be part of a caring, respectful, diverse community? If you answered yes to these questions, keep reading! HealthPoint is a community-based, community-supported and community-governed network of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert, high-quality care to all who need it, regardless of circumstances. Founded in 1971, we believe that the quality of your health care should not depend on how much money you make, what language you speak or what your health is, because everyone deserves great care. Position Summary: The Coding Specialist is responsible to review, analyze and correct coding of diagnostic and procedural information based on provider documentation to adhere to coding and compliance standards, in conjunction with FQHC Billing guides to create clean claims. Compensation is dependent on skills and experience. Your contribution to the team includes: * Perform comprehensive review of patient records to assure appropriate documentation that supports CPT and ICD10 coding of medical record. This includes charge review prior to submission and denials. * Maintain charges and denials for assigned clinics in a timely manner at a high level of accuracy. * Keep up to date with all coding and documentation guidelines and changes. * Provide feedback and communicate with provider and clinic staff to obtain incomplete or missing information needed to ensure accurate coding to the highest specificity. * Communicate with Coding Analyst(s) any insufficiencies of documentation or any coding error trends. * Maintain working relationships with clinical staff to support and assist in accuracy of patient records. * Maintain good attendance, is punctual and works full scheduled shift is a condition of employment. * Demonstrate respectful, professional, and appropriate behavior that supports a team-oriented work environment. * Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, core values and goals of HealthPoint and its healthcare delivery including the ability to integrate values of justice, respect, compassion, excellence and stewardship into appropriate programs and services. * Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. * Attend staff meetings, in-service meetings and participate in agency committees and task force activities as required. * This position is considered hybrid. Though predominantly remote employees are required to come into the office when there is a business need with little notice given. Must have's you'll need to be successful: * Completion of coding program and certification CPC or equivalent. Six (6) months billing experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must possess an active coding certification (CPC-A or CPC). * Maintain current coding certification/licensure. * Ability to read and interpret technical and other complex documents. Ability to write routine correspondence such as letters and memos. Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and/or external clients. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of information and technical instruction. Constructive thinking and alternative short- to long- term solutions must be considered. * Possesses intermediate operating knowledge of computers. Intermediate level of Word, Excel and Outlook required. Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 is required, prior to start. HealthPoint does not accept the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as proof of vaccination. If you have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, we ask that you provide documentation demonstrating proof of an alternate COVID vaccine or vaccine series. All new employees are also required to show proof of immunizations and/or immunity to MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, annual Influenza and TB QuantiFERON Gold Titer. Additionally, if you work in a HealthPoint clinic, Tdap (within last 10 years) is required. Hepatitis B. is required for clinical employees with potential exposure to blood/blood products. All immunizations are a condition of employment. Upon hire, employees must provide proof of their immunizations and/or immune titer results prior to starting or no later than their fifth (5) business day of employment. Where to gather your records: * If you are providing immunizations from an electronic health record, please ensure that you obtain a copy of your full records rather than a screenshot. Each page of your records should include your first and last name, date of birth, and the name of the health system from which the records are pulled. * If records do not show any data, please seek guidance from your provider for further assistance. * If you are unable to provide proof as noted above, you can choose to have a lab titer drawn to check immunity or to be re-vaccinated. If you receive vaccination(s) or lab titers, you may obtain them through HealthPoint at no cost to you. This is a great opportunity to get your immunization record up to date at no additional expense. HealthPoint is committed to offering all employees a competitive compensation package, including benefits and several other perks. * Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families/dependents * HSA, FSA plans * Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability Coverage * Employee Assistance Program * Wellness Program * PTO Plan for full-time benefited and part-time benefited employees. 0-.99 years of service accrual of 5.23 hours per pay period. (pro-rated accruals for part-time benefited employees) * Extended Illness Time Away of 40 hours (pro-rated for part-time benefited employees) * 8 holidays and 3 floating holidays * Compassion Time Away up to 40 hours * Opportunity Time Off (extended time off for staff to invest in themselves) up to 8 weeks * Retirement Plan with Employer Match * Voluntary plans at a discount, such as life insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, identity theft insurance, and pet insurance. * Development and Growth Opportunities To learn more about HealthPoint, go to *********************** #practiceyourpassion It is the policy of HealthPoint to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, because of sensory, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity or any other factor protected by local, state or federal law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.

The Coder is responsible for reviewing discharge abstracts and patient charts in order to assign the appropriate ICD-CM/CPT codes to diagnoses and procedures. Reviews charts for potential liability risk and documents specific information as necessary. Performs studies as requested by physicians or administration. Maintains State reporting documentation for certain procedures in compliance with regulations. The Coder encounters the mission of providing quality healthcare to the patients of WhidbeyHealth to ensure medical records are charged and coded accurately and efficiently. This position may be responsible for applying the appropriate codes for ICD-10, CPT / HCPCS, evaluation and management, and/ or modifiers to encounters for claims processing, or assessing, charging, and reconciling encounters. The Coder follows all federal, state and payer specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation and coding requirements to ensure all work is in compliance with quality and established guidelines. Coding positions within this Job Description are meant to encourage job growth with applicable career ladders. Prior to moving to a higher level coding position, a Coder must meet the standards under the applicable career ladder before transfer to the new level will be made. Career ladders are not automatic and must be approved by the applicable Supervisor or Manager prior to movement to a higher level. Licensed Coder with experience coding professional fees including E/M and surgical CPT/HCPCS preferred. JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS Education Coder II Required Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of AHIMA / AAPC training course or comparable medical billing and coding certificate program required. * Certified Coder with 0-2 Years of coding experience. Coder III Required Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of AHIMA / AAPC training course or comparable medical billing and coding certificate program required. * Certified Coder with 2 or more years of ICD10CM coding experience with WhidbeyHealth. A Coder ll is eligible to move to Coder III after the completion of two (2) consecutive years as a Coder ll with Whidbey Health with demonstrated proficiency in ICD10CM coding and proven ability to code multiple services (LAB, DI, EMS, REHAB, CAM, LC, NS, RT, SC, WFO) and at least one additional service line (a service line is defined as IP, OBS, SDS, ED and/or MAC) or Professional Service Coding of E/M and CPT procedural coding for two or more areas (areas are defined as (Primary care, Walk in clinic, General Surgery, Orthopedics and/or Obstetrics/Gynecology). Be able to perform all essential functions and competencies of the position with no current performance improvement documentation on file. The Supervisor, Manager and/or employee can initiate the progressive change with Human Resources. Employees are responsible to submit certification documentation to their Supervisor and Human Resources within 30-days of obtaining the certification. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, COC, CIC, CRC or other valid AHIMA and/or AAPC coding certification. Benefit Information and Wage Transparency: WhidbeyHealth Employees who work a 0.6 FTE or higher are categorized as, "benefit eligible". Click here for benefit information. Wage Range: Coder II $28.588 - $44.480 Coder III: $31.765 - $46.081

**Workforce Classification:** Telecommuter **Join Our Team: Do Meaningful Work and Improve People's Lives** Our purpose, to improve customers' lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our employees. Working at Premera means you have the opportunity to drive real change by transforming healthcare. Premera is committed to being a workplace where people feel empowered to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose. By investing in our employees and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous development, we're able to better serve our customers. It's this commitment that has earned us recognition as one of the best companies to work for. Learn more about our recent awards and recognitions as a greatest workplace. (*********************************************** Learn how Premera supports our members, customers and the communities that we serve through our Healthsource blog: ********************************* . The **Medical Coding Auditor** plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of diagnostic coding within medical records. This position is essential for maintaining the integrity of Risk Adjustment and HCC coding. By leveraging a deep understanding of ICD-10 and other coding standards, the auditor reviews and researches provider diagnostic coding issues, performs detailed medical record reviews, and highlights documentation standards. This role also identifies opportunities for improving provider performance related to coding errors and documentation deficiencies. In addition to auditing, the Medical Coding Auditor conducts quality assurance (QA) reviews of peer and vendor coders to ensure coding accuracy, adherence to service level agreements, and performance guarantees. Feedback is provided where discrepancies are found, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. **What you'll do:** + Analyze medical claims data and associated documentation to ensure accurate and complete diagnostic risk capture. Document findings, including diagnosis changes and opportunities for documentation improvement, and recognize trends. + Evaluate coding and documentation behavior, providing recommendations for provider improvement. + Interpret and apply policy and coding standards (e.g., Coding Clinic) that impact financial and operational aspects of risk adjustment coding. + Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external sources (auditors, vendors, and peers) to deliver QA findings, clearly articulating rationale supported by industry-standard evidence. + Maintain current knowledge of coding applications for ICD-10 and other applicable coding standards. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What you'll bring:** + Bachelor's degree or four (4) years of relevant work experience **(Required)** + Three (3) years of experience as a RHIA, RHIT, or CPC certified coder within a healthcare provider organization or health insurance company **(Required)** + Current certification as a professional coder (RHIA, RHIT, or CPC) **(Required)** + CRC certification or willingness to obtain it within the first year of employment. + Additional certifications such as CCSP, CCS-H, CPC-P, and CPH-H are desirable. + Nursing or other clinical experience is a plus. **Premera total rewards** Our comprehensive total rewards package provides support, resources, and opportunities to help employees thrive and grow. Our total rewards are more than a collection of perks, they're a reflection of our commitment to your health and well-being. We offer a broad array of rewards including physical, financial, emotional, and community benefits, including: + Medical, vision, and dental coverage with low employee premiums. + Voluntary benefit offerings, including pet insurance for paw parents. + Life and disability insurance. + Retirement programs, including a 401K employer match and, believe it or not, a pension plan that is vested after 3 years of service. + Wellness incentives with a wide range of mental well-being resources for you and your dependents, including counseling services, stress management programs, and mindfulness programs, just to name a few. + Generous paid time off to reenergize. + Looking for continuing education? We have tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate degrees. + Employee recognition program to celebrate anniversaries, team accomplishments, and more. For our hybrid employees, our on-campus model provides flexibility to create your own routine with access to on-site resources, networking opportunities, and team engagement. + Commuter perks make your trip to work less impactful on the environment and your wallet. + Free convenient on-site parking. + Subsidized on-campus cafes make lunchtime connections with colleagues fun and affordable. + Participate in engaging on-site activities such as health and wellness events, coffee connects, disaster preparedness fairs and more. + Our complementary fitness & well-being center offers both in-person and virtual workouts and nutritional counseling. + Need a brain break? Challenge someone to a game of shuffleboard or ping pong while on campus. **Equal employment** **opportunity/affirmative** **action:** Premera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Premera seeks to attract and retain the most qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you need an accommodation to apply online for positions at Premera, please contact Premera Human Resources via email at ******************* or via phone at ************. **Premera is hiring in the following states, with some limitations based on role or city:** Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin _._ The pay for this role will vary based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographic location, market conditions, and specific skills and experience. The salary range for this role is posted below; we generally target up to and around the midpoint of the range. **National Salary Range:** $58,600.00 - $93,800.00 **National Plus Salary Range:** $66,800.00 - $106,900.00 _*National Plus salary range is used in higher cost of labor markets including Western Washington and Alaska_ _._ We're happy to discuss compensation further during the interview because we believe that open communication leads to better outcomes for all. We're committed to creating an environment where all employees are celebrated for their unique skills and contributions. At Premera, we make healthcare work better. By focusing on improving our customers' experience purposefully and serving their needs passionately, we make the process easier, less costly, and more positive. Through empathy and advocacy, we change lives. As the leading health plan in the Pacific Northwest, we provide comprehensive health benefits and services to more than 2 million customers, from individuals to Fortune 100 companies. Our services include innovative programs focused on health management, wellness, prevention, and patient safety. We deliver these programs through health, life, vision, dental, disability, and other related products and services. Premera Blue Cross is headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, WA, with operations in Spokane and Anchorage. The company has operated in Washington since 1933 and in Alaska since 1952. With more than 80 years of experience in the region, we deliver innovation, choice, and expertise.

Wage Range: $26.91 - $43.05 per hour Kirkland, WA Campus - Hybrid in the State of Washington only Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. Job Summary: Abstracts, analyzes, and assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes and appropriate modifiers for evaluation and management (E/M), minor procedures, and diagnostic tests by using either computerized or manual systems. Researches and resolves coding and reimbursement issues to ensure the accuracy, quality, and integrity of coding and billing practices. Effectively communicates with clinicians and billing/coding teams regarding code changes and denials. Maintains department defined quality and productivity standards. Primary Duties: 1. Abstracts, analyzes, and assigns CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes for professional services based on documentation in the medical record. Code assignment is primarily for E/M, minor procedures and diagnostic tests and based on industry standards and EvergreenHealth policies. 2. Meets department productivity and accuracy standards. 3. Promotes a positive working relationship by effectively communicating with clinicians and other support staff regarding changes in the provider's CPT code selection. 4. Evaluates patient coding inquiries to determine coding accuracy based on documentation in the patient's medical record. 5. Evaluates and researches coding denials from payers to determine the appropriate action and drafts appeal letters for Denial Management. 6. Identifies and reports trends of code changes, payer denials, missed revenue opportunities and/or compliance risks to the Professional Coding Supervisor. 7. Identifies and communicates documentation improvement opportunities to Professional Coding Supervisor. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. License, Certification, Education or Experience: REQUIRED for the position: * High school diploma or G.E.D * Current professional coding credential: AAPC (Certified Professional Coder [CPC], Certified Coding Associate [CCA], Certified Outpatient Coder [COC]), PMI (Certified Medical Coder [CMC]), or AHIMA (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician [CCS-P], Certified Coding Specialist [CCS], Registered Health Information Administrator [RHIA], Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT]) * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Satisfactory completion of general coding skills assessment * Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding conventions. * Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology and disease processes. * General understanding of payer billing requirements. DESIRED for the position: * One year of professional coding experience in a multi-specialty medical group setting Benefit Information: Choices that care for you and your family At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees' commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being. * Medical, vision and dental insurance * On-demand virtual health care * Health Savings Account * Flexible Spending Account * Life and disability insurance * Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution) * Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees * Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program * Paid Time Off/Vacation * Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave * Paid holidays * Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance * Voluntary identity theft protection * Voluntary legal insurance * Pay in lieu of benefits premium program * Free parking * Commuter benefits View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below. EvergreenHealth Benefits Guide <

As a service organization, Wesley selects employees who bring our mission to promise. When you become a member of the Wesley team, you contribute to the active lifestyle, high quality of care and other services we provide older adults at our award-winning communities or other residence. Our workforce is as diverse as our services, which include independent living, assisted living, Catered Living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, home care and home health. Our Total Rewards philosophy is a balanced approach that meets the needs of employees on their career journey whether they are just joining the workforce or nearing retirement. We evaluate our Total Rewards offerings annually to provide benefits employees would find meaningful. In addition to competitive wages and a commitment to pay equity, we offer the following benefits and other compensation: Employees, and their families if elected, can participate in medical and vision insurance (full time and ACA eligible), dental (full time) and group life (employee only for full time, excludes part-time and on-call staff). We offer a combined paid time off (PTO) policy which incorporates state paid sick leave with company paid time off at an accrual rate of 0.0607 per hour worked, equivalent to 120 hours of PTO at 2,080 hours worked in a year. We also offer 6 Paid Holidays (8 hours for full time and 6 hours for part time per event, excludes on-call staff) and 1 Personal Holiday of Choice per year (excludes on-call staff). Retirement planning is encouraged through our 403(b) plan that includes a generous 100% company match on the first 4% of earnings an employee contributes. There is a 5-year vesting schedule on the company match, and minors are ineligible for the company match. A food and beverage discount of 50% is available to all employees at any Wesley bistro. Employees are also eligible for On-Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet. Minors need parental consent to access this benefit. To assist employees with challenges outside of the workplace, Wesley offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which is 100% company paid. Additionally, Wesley Community Foundation provides grants to qualifying employees as detailed in the plan summary. Lastly, the efforts and contributions of our valued employees are celebrated in our best-in-class recognition and reward platform, Inspire. Points earned for various reasons may be redeemed for a variety of merchandise, gift cards, tickets, travel and other experiences selected by the employee. This summary is intended to reflect the most reasonable and genuinely expected offering of benefits and other compensation for the posted job. The official website for all Wesley job postings is ********************************** Wesley is not responsible for content on third-party job boards. Salary ranges, benefits and other compensation are subject to change. Be the reason. At Wesley, our employees are the reason residents feel at home, valued, supported, and respected. Every role - whether customer-facing or behind the scenes - plays a meaningful part in creating welcoming communities where people feel they belong. Enrich the lives of older adults through community, choice, and continuing care in the Medical Records Specialist role. The Medical Records Specialist is responsible for maintaining, organizing,and securing all resident health records in accordance with federal and Washington State regulations, facility policies, and professional standards. This position ensures that medical documentation is accurate, complete, and accessible to authorized personnel to support quality resident care, compliance, and survey readiness. Find your sense of belonging at Wesley! You will provide continuing care through these responsibilities Essential functions of this position include the following. Maintain and protect the confidentiality of all resident medical records (electronic and paper) in compliance with HIPAA and facility policies. Assemble, complete, review, and file resident health records, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of admissions, discharges, transfers, physician orders, and care plans. In support of timely and accurate admissions and admissions documentation, meet with residents and/or their family members. Audit charts regularly for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with federal (CMS),state (DOH), and facility requirements. Maintain up-to-date resident census lists, face sheets, and other required documentation. Reviews clinical documentation to verify accuracy of diagnostic and treatment codes; assist with ICD-10 coding and verification. Manage requests for release of information (ROI), ensuring proper authorization before disclosure. Support clinical and administrative staff in locating, retrieving, and filing medical record documentation. Prepare records for annual surveys, audits, and quality assurance reviews. Ensure accurate and timely record retention, archiving, and destruction in compliance with Washington State record retention laws and company policy. Coordinate with IT or EHR vendor (if applicable) to resolve documentation or access issues. Assist with staff education on documentation requirements, confidentiality practices, and use secure file transfer systems (in-house and third-party). Serve as a backup for admissions review process in absence of Sr. Admissions Director. Periodically, make planned visits to local discharge planners. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Our requirements and qualifications for success High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in medical records or health information management, preferably in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting. Working knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems (e.g., PointClickCare, MatrixCare, or similar). Familiarity with CMS and Washington State Department of Health documentation and retention regulations preferred. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately. Knowledge of medical terminology and charting requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft O365 and basic data entry. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Completion of HIPAA and facility-specific confidentiality training required. Physical, environmental, and mental requirements Bending, stooping, walking, sitting, and standing throughout the business day. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally to handle record storage boxes. The ability to remain calm during an emergency or unforeseen event. Near and far vision. Subject to frequent interruptions. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand points being made, asking questions as appropriate. We care about your career We believe in supporting our people as much as they support our residents. At Wesley, you'll find opportunities to grow, be recognized, and build a career you can be proud of. We are: Encouraging professional and personal growth Advocates for training and development Appreciative of the work you do and the impact you make Supportive of work-life balance Salary Range: $26.04 to $37.53 per hour At Wesley, you're more than part of a team - you're part of the reason our residents feel at home.

As part of the Strategic Transformation & Process Optimization team, you will drive strategic changes and optimization to enhance efficiency, effectiveness and performance outcomes for our Revenue Cycle operational teams. We are part of the larger Enterprise Operations Support team, partnering with and providing support for end-to-end revenue cycle processes. As the Coding & HIM Ops Process Director, you will be responsible for HB coding, PB coding, HIM Ops and CDI process management, driving standardization, best practice and process excellence across the enterprise. Oversees and directs team(s) of consultants to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders to drive the implementation of successful business initiatives and projects. Directs the development and implementation of complex business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state. Drives the development of business strategy and ensures alignment and prioritization of long-term organizational objectives and business initiatives. Oversees the management of complex projects or project components, directs large and complex change management plans, and directs team members in performing complex data analyses to drive business initiatives. Oversees vendor management as required. Monitors and takes accountability for the compliance of team work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to relevant policies and procedures. Essential Responsibilities: * Prepares individuals for growth opportunities and advancement; builds internal collaborative networks for self and others. Solicits and acts on performance feedback; drives collaboration to set goals and provide open feedback and coaching to foster performance improvement. Demonstrates continuous learning; oversees the recruitment, selection, and development of talent; ensures performance management guidelines and expectations to achieve business needs. Stays up to date with organizational best practices, processes, benchmarks, and industry trends; shares best practices within and across teams. Motivates and empowers teams; maintains a highly skilled and engaged workforce by aligning resource plans with business objectives. Provides guidance when difficult decisions need to be made; creates opportunities for expanded scope of decision making and impact. * Oversees the operation of multiple units within a department by identifying member and operational needs; ensures the management of work assignment completion; translates business strategy into actionable business requirements; ensures products and / or services meet member requirements and expectations while aligning with organizational strategies. Gains cross-functional support for business plans and priorities; assumes responsibility for decision making; sets standards, measures progress, and fosters resolution of escalated issues. Communicates goals and objectives; analyzes resources, costs, and forecasts and incorporates them into business plans; prioritizes and distributes resources. Removes obstacles that impact performance; guides performance and develops contingency plans accordingly; ensures teams accomplish business objectives. * Oversees and directs team(s) of consultants to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and coordination of diverse stakeholders and business owners to drive the implementation of successful business initiatives and projects across multiple functional tracks or complex workstreams by ensuring representation and inclusion of appropriate stakeholders; building rapport and partnerships with key stakeholder teams, third party vendors, and executive management; partnering with lead stakeholders to develop goals and set the prioritization of deliverables; driving business processes (e.g. project change management, communication) and setting the direction necessary for the delivery of business initiatives; communicating and resolving tough issues with stakeholders while preserving an independent perspective; and making formal presentations and providing reports to executive level audiences. * Directs the development of requirements for complex or specialized business, process, or system solutions spanning multiple business domain(s) by leveraging partnerships with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams as appropriate; providing guidance in the use of multiple business requirements gathering methodologies to identify business, functional, and non-functional requirements; and overseeing the development and documentation of comprehensive business cases to assess the costs, benefits, and ROI of proposed solutions. * Directs the development and implementation of complex business initiatives, systems, and/or processes to a desired future state by maintaining a comprehensive understanding of how current processes impact current and future business operations across multiple domains; identifying the operational impact of requirements on upstream and downstream solution components; providing options and recommendations to executive management and business stakeholders on how to integrate solutions and deliverables with current systems and processes across regions or domains to ensure growth; and directing the identification and validation of value gaps and opportunities for process enhancements or efficiencies. * Drives the development of business strategy and ensures alignment and prioritization of long-term organizational objectives and business initiatives by defining, developing, and evaluating performance metrics, standards, and methods to establish business success; partnering with executive stakeholders, often with competing/conflicting objectives, to ensure cohesive and reachable metrics; reviewing and refining strategic plans and performance metrics as appropriate; and overseeing a portfolio of diverse and complex initiatives to ensure delivery of measurable results and alignment with strategic objectives. * Serves as a lead advocate for continuous learning and professional development by keeping abreast of cutting edge industry practices, standards, and benchmarks; attending and presenting at roadshows, conferences, and speaking events; leading the ongoing enhancement and innovation of consulting practices, standards, and methods across KP; serving as an advocate to ensure continuous learning and improvement is championed as a people strategy; providing training and guidance to stakeholders as appropriate; and providing ongoing coaching to build a continuous improvement mindset and build capabilities that drive results. * Oversees the management of complex projects or project components by identifying and coordinating stakeholder contacts; assembling team based on project needs and team member strengths; monitoring the progress of developing, analyzing, and managing project plans; negotiating and managing project schedules and resource forecasts; managing project financials and deliverables; proactively monitoring and identifying project or business initiative risks, issues, and trigger events which may impact long-term organizational business objectives; developing mitigation plans and strategies; and resolving risks or issues as appropriate. * Directs large and complex change management plans associated with business initiatives by leveraging and developing stakeholder relationships o obtain support and buy in for changes; partnering with executive management, project/program champions, and business owners to communicate and align improvement initiatives to set long-term business objectives; and empowering stakeholders to embrace a change management mindset, understand intent and purpose, and foster a culture of change. * Directs team members in performing complex data analyses to drive business initiatives by recommending appropriate data analysis tools and approach to assess business performance; determining suitable data gathering and analysis methods (e.g., process observation, hard data, etc.); defining data requirements and obtaining customer agreements, including customer requirements as appropriate; and identifying and alleviating risks through data-driven analysis. * Oversees vendor management as required by setting the standards for vendor performance levels; ensuring service level agreements are met; overseeing the management of vendor invoices; and partnering with rement and/ or Legal to develop service level and/or scope of work agreements as appropriate. * Monitors and takes accountability for the compliance of team work activities by ensuring business plans and team members adhere to KP, departmental, and/or business line policies and procedures.

A leading organization in the healthcare and defense support sector is seeking an experienced Medical Records Technician to join their team. This role is focused on ensuring patient health records are accurately managed, properly coded, and fully compliant with regulatory and legal requirements. This is a confidential search for a high -impact position supporting medical and operational teams in a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Accurately maintain and manage patient health records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Apply The Joint Commission (TJC) standards, federal codes, directives, and handbooks related to health information management. Utilize coding systems such as MS -DRG, CPT, and E&M; apply medical and procedural terminology, anatomy, and confidentiality regulations. Conduct quantitative and qualitative reviews of electronic health records (EHR) to ensure data accuracy and completeness. Train healthcare, administrative, and HIM staff on documentation, confidentiality, and information management. Perform audits, quality improvement projects, and compliance reviews; report findings and make recommendations. Support implementation and testing of automated clinical applications related to EHR systems. Provide subject matter expertise to leadership, investigators, and clinical staff regarding health data retrieval and compliance. Qualifications: Knowledge of coding principles, medical terminology, HIM procedures, and compliance with HIPAA and related regulations. MediClear Certification (or equivalent). Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in secure and sometimes austere environments.

What You Will Do to Change Lives The Medical Records Technician is responsible for the maintenance, storage and processing of all medical records and EHR data. This involves performing a variety of clerical and technical duties associated with the management and oversight of a program's medical records including, but not limited to: assembling, analysis, release of information, data processing, collection, reconciliation and preparation of reports in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal and regulatory requirements of a mental health care system. Must be able to work independently and could interact and communicate both verbally and in writing with clients, family members, the public and physicians and staff. Shifts Available: Full-Time | DAYS | Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Days: Monday - Friday Expected starting wage range is $19.67 - $23.71. The full wage range goes up to $27.75. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) One (1) year of EHR or healthcare information system experience in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient program or acute hospital setting AND Credentialed as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through American Health Information Association (AHIMA) OR Two (2) years of EHR or healthcare information system experience in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient program or acute hospital setting AND Completion of an approved Health Information/Medical Record Certificate Program OR Three (3) years of EHR or management of a paper medical record systems experience in a outpatients or community based healthcare program environment. Working knowledge of managing a hybrid medical record system EHR System experience, Caminar, Avatar, Anasazi (desired) Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations, survey process, accreditation standards, and psychiatric requirements. Knowledge and application of appropriate coding systems; ICD-10 CM, DSMV Knowledge of documentation and legal issues pertaining to HIPAA, PHI and other health information. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Telecare North Sound Evaluation and Treatment (E&T) is a 16-bed facility for adults ages 18+, who are experiencing a mental health emergency. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Data Specialist, Entry Level, Medical Records, MRT If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Band Level 5 #LI-Remote The Associate Director, Access & Reimbursement, Oncology - Pacific Northwest is a remote & field-based role that covers the following, but not limited to: Washington, Oregon & Idaho. Associate must reside within territory, or within a reasonable daily commuting distance of 60 miles from territory border. The Associate Director, Access & Reimbursement (ADAR) is a field-based role that proactively provides in person (or virtual as needed) education to defined accounts within their assigned geographies on a wide range of access and reimbursement topics and needs (see below) in support of aligned product(s) strategy. ADARs primarily focus on accounts with increased process and workflow complexity, typically including centralized and decentralized systems of care, integrated delivery networks, academic medical institutions, large multi-provider specialty practices, and al-ternate sites of care. ADARs will serve as the patient access and reimbursement lead in business-to-business conver-sations with account executives. The ADAR role is responsible for managing the pull-through of access and reimbursement strategy and downstream operations within their aligned accounts. ADARs are expected to have deep expertise in communicating requirements and addressing barriers associated with local payer policy coverage, multi-channel acquisition pathways, billing and coding education (as needed), claims processing, reimbursement, and integration of manufacturer support programs into a range of account workflows. ADAR will continually need to demonstrate a keen ability to problem solve and manage multiple projects. ADARs partner closely with other Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC) field associates, including Customer Engagement (Sales) and Market Access, representing NPC with the highest integrity in accordance with NPC Values and Behaviors. ADARs will also be required to coordinate and communicate cross-functionally within NPC (e.g., Patient Support Center, Customer Engagement, Marketing, Market Access, Public Affairs, State & Government Affairs, Trade, Specialty Pharmacy Account Management, and other applicable third party affiliates). Job Description Key Responsibilities: Interact with large, complex accounts to support patient access within their aligned therapeutic area product(s), proactively provide face-to-face education on programs to providers and staff in order to support integration of those products into office processes and workflows. Address customer questions for issues related to NPC policies on therapeutic area products ordering, payment, inventorying, and product returns & replacement in offices. Work with key members of therapeutic area offices (e.g., executives, providers, administrators, billing and coding staff, claims departments, revenue cycle managers) in order to appropriately support patient access to products. Ability to analyze problems and offer solutions. Understand specifics and support questions associated with patient reimbursement and provide support on reimbursement issues with third party payers at the provider-level. Analyze account reimbursement issues (as needed). Identifies trends at a local, regional and national level and partner with purpose internally and externally to support patient access to Novartis medicines Supports pull through on local coverage decisions to enable meaningful patient access within the system. Proactively communicate policy changes or issues that could potentially affect other departments. Accountable for informing customers on NVS-sponsored patient support programs to help enable patients starting and staying on therapy (i.e., Co-pay). Maintain expertise in regional and local access landscape, anticipating changes in the healthcare landscape, and act as their aligned therapeutic area product(s) reimbursement expert (as needed). Interface with Patient Support Center (hub) and Access & Reimbursement Managers on important matters related to patient case management, including tracking cases, issue resolution, reimbursement support, and appropriate office staff education. Collaborate with aligned cross-functional associates within NPC (see above) to share insights on customer needs and barriers for their aligned therapeutic area product(s) related to access and reimbursement. Maintain a deep understanding of NPC policies and requirements and perform all responsibilities with integrity and in a manner consistent with company guidance and prescribed Values and Behaviors. Handle Patient Identifiable Information (PII) appropriately (understand and ensure compliance with HIPAA and other privacy laws and regulations and internal Company compliance guidelines). Responsible for identifying and reporting adverse events via the established Novartis systems as per applicable processes. Buy and Bill Specific Assess access situation within the assigned geography and develop appropriate Plan of Action (POA). Communicate POA to appropriate personnel. Responsible for educating HCPs using approved materials regarding acquisition pathways for Novartis products. Educate on buy-and-bill end-to-end processes, workflows, and facility pull-through in complex accounts, including scenarios of centralized and decentralized acquisition, and use of alternative channels such as white bagging, clear bagging, brown bagging, and alternate site of care for administration. Educates relevant stakeholders on logistics related to ordering, payment, inventory, and product returns & replacement. Analyze reimbursement issues, anticipating changes in the healthcare landscape, and act as the designated reimbursement expert for offices and field teams. Accountable for engagement with non-prescribers in regards to Novartis medicines, for example pharmacy, system leadership, financial counselors, office administrators, revenue cycle managers, etc. Essential Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Business and/or biological science education preferred. Advanced degree preferred. 5+ Years of experience in pharmaceuticals / biotech industry focused in Patient Services, Market Access, Sales, and/or account management. With 2 of those years being in a Patient Services practice support role for a specialty product(s). Experience working with highly complex practices and/or health systems to establish access and acquisition pathways. Strategic account management experience using a proactive approach to anticipate access hurdles impacting accounts and patient access. Deep expertise and experience integrating manufacturer-sponsored patient support programs. Experience with specialty products acquired through Specialty Pharmacy networks Knowledge of reimbursement pathways (specialty pharmacy, buy-and-bill, retail) Possess a strong understanding of Commercial payers, Medicare plans and state Medicaid in geographic region. Must live within assigned territory. Ability to travel and cover geography, at least 50% travel required, based on geography and territory / targeting make up. Driving is an essential function of this role, meaning it is fundamental to the purpose of this job and cannot be eliminated. Because driving is an essential function of the role, you must have a fully valid and unrestricted driver's license to be qualified for this role. The company provides reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals with medical restrictions if an accommodation can be provided without eliminating the essential function of driving. Desirable Requirements: Experience leading and delivering presentations to C-level account executives. Strong ability to work cross functionally with such functions as Field Sales, Marketing, Market Access, Public Affairs, State & Government Affairs, Trade, Specialty Pharmacy Account Management and applicable third-party affiliates. Expertise in therapeutic area practice dynamics and common reimbursement and product program support-related needs. Strong capabilities in the areas of customer focus, collaboration, business acumen, communication, and presentation skills. This position requires significant use of a company provided vehicle and maintaining good driving record This is a field-based customer engaging position Control business expenses related to field activities (i.e. travel, customer meetings) and provide timely expense reports to manager. Novartis Compensation Summary: The salary for this position is expected to range between $160,300 and $297,700 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves. Driving is an Essential Function of this Role: Meaning it is fundamental to the purpose of this job and cannot be eliminated. Because driving is an essential function of the role, you must have a fully valid and unrestricted driver's license to be qualified for this role. The company provides reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals with medical restrictions if an accommodation can be provided without eliminating the essential function of driving. COVID-19 Vaccine Policy (customer-facing roles only): While Novartis does not require vaccination for COVID-19 or proof of a recent negative test result for COVID-19 at this time, employees working in customer-facing roles must adhere to and comply with customers' (such as hospitals, physician offices, etc.) credentialing guidelines, which may require vaccination. As required by applicable law, Novartis will consider requests for reasonable accommodation for those unable to be vaccinated. This requirement is subject to applicable state and local laws and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions. Please send accommodation requests to ********************************** The individual hired for this role will be required to successfully complete certain initial training, including home study, eight (8) or fewer hours per day and forty (40) or fewer hours per week. EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential. Accessibility and reasonable accommodations The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ************************ call **************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. *************************************************************************************** Salary Range $160,300.00 - $297,700.00 Skills Desired Access And Reimbursement Strategy, Agility, Analytical Skill, Analytical Thinking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer-Centric Mindset, Employee Development, Finance, Go-To-Market Strategy, Healthcare Sector Understanding, Health Economics, Health Policy, Health Technology Assessment (HTA), Innovation, Inspirational Leadership, Market Access Strategy, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Process Management, Public Affairs, Real World Evidence (RWE), Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Value Propositions, Waterfall Model

Records Management Specialist IIIEmployment Type: Full-Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Office Support CGS is seeking an experienced Records Management Specialist to provide technical, management, and documentation support for a large Federal agency initiative. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Provides technical support for records management programs, dockets, records center, or other information services under the supervision of a Records Information Manager. - May assist in planning and program development, analysis of records or docket management problems, and design of strategies to meet ongoing records or docket management needs. - Specific technical duties may vary according to the needs of the work site and include, but are not limited to, response to inquiries; collection maintenance and retrieval tasks; metadata review and input; equipment maintenance; and use of automated information systems, such as the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS). Qualifications:- At Level III, the personnel must have at least three (3) years of records management experience. - Experience with at least one automated information system is required. - A college degree is preferred but not required. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: [email protected] #CJ $55,000 - $75,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

*Pipeline Order Join Our Talent Pool for File Clerk, Medical Records and Health Information Management (HIM) Roles! Are you a detail-oriented professional with experience in Medical Records and Health Information Management? PACE Staffing Network is seeking skilled candidates for Medical Records and HIM positions in the Puget Sound area. By registering with us, you'll be in the front line for exciting Temporary, Temp-to-Hire, or Direct Hire opportunities with local employers who are looking for talented individuals like you! Roles We Place Include: · Medical Records Clerks · Health Information Technicians · Medical Coders · Medical Billers · HIM Specialists · Medical Records Managers Qualifications We're Looking For: · Previous experience in medical records or health information management. · Knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems (e.g., ICD-10, CPT), and HIPAA regulations. · Proficiency with EHR software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). · Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. · Ability to handle confidential information with integrity. · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Join our talent pool today and take the first step toward your next HIM role!

Company: Providence at Home with Compassus The Courier plays a key role in supporting patient care by managing the flow of medical orders and building strong relationships with provider offices. This position requires excellent customer service skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to serve as a bridge between the marketing team and office operations. The Courier ensures that medical orders are signed, dated, and returned promptly to support compliance and timely patient care. Position Specific Responsibilities * • Pick up and deliver medical records and orders from provider offices in a timely, professional manner * Maintain the proper chain of custody at all times using a manual manifest and/or scanner/mobile app * Report any issues or concerns on assigned routes/orders to dispatch or supervisor immediately * Follow and maintain confidentiality rules and regulations * Maintain valid driver's license, insurance, and vehicle registration * Keep vehicle in safe, working condition and present a professional appearance at all times * Ensure medical orders are accurate, signed, and dated to support ongoing patient care * Build and maintain positive relationships with provider staff to support care coordination and alignment with best practices, helping to position the agency as the home health agency of choice * Collaborate with marketing and office staff to resolve order issues and strengthen provider partnerships * Promote provider engagement to strengthen relationships and support effective care coordination * Demonstrate strong organizational skills to track orders and follow up as needed * Represent the organization professionally, providing excellent customer service * Performs other duties as assigned * Education and/or Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Customer service experience required; healthcare or medical records background strongly preferred. * Previous courier/driver experience preferred. Skills * Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. * Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. * Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Ability to navigate efficiently using GPS or maps. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Customer service experience required; healthcare or medical records background strongly preferred. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills; able to collaborate with providers, staff, and internal teams. Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy of signed and dated orders. Comfortable acting as a liaison between marketing and office staff. Ability to manage multiple tasks independently while maintaining professionalism. Interest in career growth opportunities, including potential transition into sales, is a plus. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations * Valid driver's license, clean driving record, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Compensation range: $16.66-$21.94 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more. #LI-GL1 Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage * Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. * Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. * Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. * Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. * Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. * A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? 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Description We are looking for a skilled Health Information Technician to join our team in SeaTac, Washington. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in managing medical records and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach. Responsibilities: - Process and review incoming requests for medical records and health information from various authorized parties, including patients, providers, and legal representatives. - Verify proper authorization for record releases and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and organizational policies. - Retrieve, prepare, and deliver medical records through electronic systems, fax, mail, or secure portals. - Provide timely responses to inquiries regarding medical record requests, statuses, and related documentation. - Maintain detailed logs of all requests, releases, and relevant documentation to ensure accuracy and accountability. - Uphold patient confidentiality and safeguard the integrity of health records in all processes. - Collaborate with healthcare providers, clinical teams, and other departments to collect necessary information. - Perform general administrative duties such as scanning, indexing, and filing medical records to support departmental operations. Requirements - High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in health information management or medical office administration is a plus. - Previous experience in medical records management or a healthcare office environment is preferred. - Familiarity with federal and state regulations related to health information release is strongly desired. - Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy. - Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, scanning tools, and Microsoft Office applications. - Strong communication skills with a focus on delivering excellent customer service. - Knowledge of medical record systems such as Allscripts or Cerner is advantageous. - Experience handling inbound telephone inquiries and document scanning is beneficial. TalentMatch Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

In the HIM Technician I position, you will play a key role for organizing, managing and disseminating healthcare information for Island Hospital departments and clinics. Medical Records Clerks work to fully protect the privacy and security of all patient's medical records regardless of format, to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance to Washington State and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Location: Anacortes, WA / Onsite Schedule: 1 FTE / Full Time / Days Salary Range: $20.00 - $29.71/ hr. For Information on Employee Benefits and SEIU Contract What you will be doing: Medical Record Maintenance - scan paper documentation into Electronic Record; At Island Health, people are at the center of everything we do. As a part of the Medical Records team, you'll play a vital role in supporting our mission to care for those who care for others. You'll help create a positive and seamless experience for every team member - ensuring they feel valued, supported, and heard. pull/file physical paper charts upon need; archive charts to/from offsite storage and purge based on retention policy Review for Completeness of Visit Documentation - Abstract data within Meditech and note any physician incomplete/missing documentation; follow up daily to check for & complete deficiencies when appropriate Appointment Prep - provide necessary documentation or charts for scheduled patient visits or upon request from providers/clinical teams Release of Information - process all patient & provider requests for information, including inbound/outbound and Referrals; Process documentation needs for external audits, appeals & quality requests Faxes - process all inbound/outbound faxes for medical records & prescription refills from providers Customer Service - provide excellent customer service for our patients & community via phone, email, patient portal & in-person assistance Scanning - assure quality & timely scanning of all patient documentation; Complete Order tasks in Meditech when scanning in results where applicable Process Birth Registry to WA State within required timelines Process Transcription reports which fail to cross the interface into Meditech Rounding - complete daily rounding to departments & clinics of Island Hospital as scheduled to retrieve & deliver patient records; distribute & process as appropriate (Optional) Become a notary, if available, to serve patients Employee functions at all times within guidelines established in the Island Hospital HIPAA Compliance Policies and Confidentiality Agreements Must have demonstrated ability to interact positively with Administration, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, peers, co-workers, subordinates, patients and visitors. Must meet regular attendance standard and must stay at or below average sick leave utilization levels. What you will bring to the role: Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Computer Proficiency, must type at least 45 wpm Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as a member of the Medical Records team Critical thinking skills; ability to multi-task Your Experience and Qualifications: Minimum one year experience in medical office setting; Medical Records experience preferred. Strong understanding of HIPAA rules and guidelines. Notary certification active or ability to obtain within 90 days. High School graduate or equivalency Make a Difference with Us At Island Health, every role contributes to our mission of compassionate, high-quality care. Join us and help create a workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. Why You'll Love Working Here We believe in taking care of our people so they can take care of others. When you join Island Health, you'll enjoy a culture that values integrity, compassion, teamwork, and growth - plus a robust benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Benefits Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Coverage Vested Retirement Contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Programs Employee Recognition Events and a supportive, community-focused team Ready to Apply? Apply today and take the next step in your career with Island Health.

Creative Audio is a centralized team that touches every product Meta produces, making our team integral to the company. We collaborate with product and creative teams across Meta to design audio for video, post-production audio, final mixing and mastering, audio field recording, sound effects, and large scale content projects across a wide range of software and hardware, including but not limited to your phone, glasses, VR headsets a mix of Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality across these devices. We're a team of over 60 audio experts who design the experiences that connect people through the power of sound. The Creative Audio team is seeking a Creative Coder for the Tech & Prototypes department. This role collaborates closely with Engineering and Product Design to define sound functionality and deliver advanced audio features. It involves developing advanced audio solutions, optimizing performance, refining tools, leveraging machine learning and generative AI, and solving complex technical challenges at the intersection of audio and artificial intelligence. As a key contributor to Meta's day-to-day sound design, the Creative Coder provides creative and technical insights to drive innovative, immersive audio experiences offering a long runway for creativity, innovation, and empowerment to push the boundaries of sound technology and make a meaningful impact. Minimum Qualifications * 6+ years implementing and coding sonic experiences for products in mobile, hardware, and/or non-traditional immersive environments * 5+ years development experience with Python, C#, Kotlin, JavaScript, or C++ * Experience with object-oriented programming and design * Experience with game engine audio implementation and middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD Studio, Unreal MetaSounds) * Understanding of DSP and audio signal processing * Hands-on experience integrating machine learning models (TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX) into production pipelines for tasks such as inference, data processing, and generative workflows * Experience debugging code across various development environments * Experience managing collaboration tools and version control systems (e.g., GitHub, Perforce) * Experience prioritizing tasks and adapting quickly to changes in scope * Time-management and organizational skills to meet delivery specifications and deadlines * BA/BS in Audio or Music Technology, Computer Science, Transmedia, or equivalent work experience * Technical skills and a track record of leading cross-functional teams, bridging design and engineering to create impactful audio experiences Preferred Qualifications * Audio Implementation experience and/or design for shipping AR and VR experiences using platforms such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Spark, React, Snap, and MARS * Experience with large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) methodologies * Understanding of Spatial Audio, DSP, and experience implementing immersive sound experiences * Experience with generative sound or music creation, speech synthesis, and natural language processing (NLP) * Experience with WebAudio, Tone.js, and OpenAL for interactive audio applications * Knowledge of acoustics, equipment set ups and calibration experience with hardware and electronic prototypes and configuration Responsibilities * Collaborate with design and engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge audio functionality, tooling, and pipeline solutions * Provide technical audio leadership, empowering sound designers, composers, and creators, while elevating audio quality across all Meta products and platforms * Apply creativity and product thinking to develop innovative, audio-focused prototypes and experiences that enhance user experience and drive team and company success * Build functional prototypes from early concepts at various levels of fidelity, utilizing a range of design tools and programming languages, and implement them across multiple platforms * Translate emerging technical domains and knowledge into actionable ideas and explorations * Clearly articulate prototype design decisions to internal stakeholders and offer constructive feedback to partners * Collaborate closely with a global team to create unique sonic experiences and drive projects to completion * Prepare and test for implementation accuracy, working with internal and external teams to resolve bugs and optimize audio within products * Leverage code as a design medium to bridge the gap between product goals and engineering implementation, as well as unlock features for external developers * Establish pipelines & best practices for leveraging ML / AI models in prototypes * Work closely with PMs, engineers, researchers, sound designers to lead the creation and execution of engaging audio-driven user experiences About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.

To independently and efficiently perform the responsibilities assigning accurate diagnosis and procedures codes to the patients health information records for: Emergency Department (ED), Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), Hospital Ambulatory Surgical Center (HAS), Observations (OBS), Inpatient (IP) and other selected facility records. Maintain an acceptable level of performance in quality and productivity for ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and HCPCS/CPT classification and nomenclature systems. All work will be carried out in accordance with the: International Classification of Diseases - Official Coding Guidelines for coding and reporting as established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS); American Medical Association (CPT); National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI); Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), Medicaid (OMAP), and Kaiser Permanente organization/institutional coding directives. Ability to communicate with physicians in order to obtain clarification for diagnoses/procedures. Ability to understand the clinical content of the health record and abstract the data in the patient health information record data as well as perform other duties assigned. The position requires the new coder to be on-site for one (1) week training or until they meet the departments expectations. Essential Responsibilities: Proficient in medical record review and translating clinical information into coded data. Identify and assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures and other services rendered, while also validating any Computer Assisted Coded (CAC) assignments for dual coding. Utilizing the Code Base Charge Trigger system (CBCT) and OPTUM 360 EncoderPRO software system for professional surgical services, analyzing and maintaining systems accuracy, validity and meaningfulness for both professional and facility services. Utilizes electronic patient data system and clinical information system (EpicCare) to access patient encounter information. Abstracts and enters clinical data elements as defined by the needs of the organization. Identifies and assigns principal diagnosis and procedure codes, sequencing them as needed for proper Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC), Medicare Severity-Drug Related Group (MS-DRG), All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG) assignment, utilizing applicable coding conventions. Demonstrates knowledge and understand of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding. Routinely performs chart analysis to identify areas of the medical record that contain incomplete, inaccurate or inconsistent documentation. Reviews and verifies chart information (i.e. POS, attending provider). Assesses and inputs data. Reviews and verifies component parts of medical records to ensure completeness and accuracy of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that must conform to CMS coding rules and guidelines. Meets and maintains department standards 95% for productivity and quality. Coding Auditor Senior spends a minimum of 80% of work time assigning codes to Inpatient records. Fully utilizes resources available such as, Coding Clinic and CPT Assistant to research issues to apply coding guidelines. Identifies coding concerns and informs supervisors, managers as appropriate. Utilizes query process when appropriate. Assists in implementing solutions to reduce back-end coding errors. Stays current on coding and regulatory publications, attends workshops to stay abreast of current issues, trends, changes in the laws and regulations governing medical record coding and documentation to mitigate the risk of fraud and abuse and to optimize revenue recovery. May assist with special projects. Maintain confidentiality and effective working relationships with staff. Communicate in a clear and understandable manner, exercises independent judgment. Reviews annual ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding, along with review of quarterly Coding Clinic and monthly CPT Assistant. Performs as a team member of Facility Coding Services, and actively participates with peers coding in-services, staff meetings, reporting of performance measures, and quality outcome monitors. May participate in development of organizational procedures. Attends and participates in selected national and regional coding education sessions. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum five (5) years experience in coding with four (4) years inpatient facility coding or minimum four (4) years in the Kaiser Coding Auditor position with proficiency in inpatient coding. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration The candidate must have 1 from the following list: Registered Health Information Technician Certificate Coding Specialist Certificate Registered Health Information Administrator Certificate Additional Requirements: Previous experience with EMR patient documentation system with intermediate knowledge and skill in the use of a computer. Advance knowledge of disease processes, diagnostic and surgical procedures, Inpatient ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT classification systems, health information/medical record department responsibilities with knowledge of government regulations and areas of scrutiny for potential fraud and abuse issues. Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology and medial coding principles for ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT and coding. Fluent in English, demonstrating skill and proficiency in oral and written communication. Skills in time management, organization and analytical skills. Ability to manage a significant workload and to work efficiently under pressure meeting established deadlines with minimal supervision. Ability to use independent thought and judgement. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set for by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Meets and maintains department standard for performance, productivity and quality. Department will furnish final candidate a coding skill test. The candidate will be required to pass with a 75% or better on the test. Academic knowledge and working experience performing coding and abstracting responsibilities in health information/medical record services. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum five (5) years of experience in health information/Medical record environment, with facility coding experience that includes Medicare reimbursement guidelines. Degree in Health Information Management. Proficient knowledge and skill in the use of a computer and related system and software to include: EMR(s), Microsoft Office Suite and other software programs. Ability to evaluate, analyze, develop information regarding mathematical statistics and percentages that compare finding trends and outcomes related to productivity and /ore medical record audits. Extensive knowledge of ICD-10 coding guidelines; with knowledge and demonstrated understand of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements. Additional Information Candidates must reside either in Washington or Oregon to be considered for this position