Coder II - Technical
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Purpose: OUTPATIENT CODING OUTPATIENT: Coding diagnosis & procedure codes ICD10 & CPT codes and charging for injections, infusions, hydrations, and observation hours. Responsibilities: * Review coding for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to billing system utilizing CCI edits.
* Type of coding includes reconciling NCCI edits for clinical labs, clinic visits, emergency room visits, and observation stays. Utilize standard coding guidelines, principles and coding clinics to assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT and DSM IV codes for all record types to ensure accurate reimbursement. (i.e. use of coding clinics, CPT Assistant, etc). Utilize the ACEP acuity level guidelines for assigning the correct acuity level for ED coding, or hospital specific acuity level module as needed.
* Adhere to internal department policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements. Maintain continuing education by attending seminars, reviewing updated CPT assistant guidelines and updated coding clinics.
* Make forward progress within the training period toward meeting coding accuracy standards of 95% within the first year of employment. Meet appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
* Code all diagnoses and procedures by assigning and verifying the proper ICD-10-CM and CPT codes (DSM IV if applicable). Assign the principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures by thoroughly reviewing all documentation available at the time of coding.
* Utilize computer applications and resources essential to completing the coding process efficiently, such as hospital information systems (Medipac/SMS/Meditech), encoders and electronic medical record repositories. If applicable, abstract required medical and demographic information from the medical record and enter the data into the appropriate information system to ensure accuracy of the database. Correct any data to be in error after reviewing the medical record and comparing with system entries.
* Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution
* Complete work assignments in a timely manner and understand the workflow of the department. Maintain daily productivity statistics and submit a weekly productivity sheet to management clearly indicating the number of hours worked, the number of coding hours, the number of average charts per hour, and number of minutes/hours spent on non-coding tasks.
* Determine diagnoses that were treated, monitored and evaluated and procedures done during the episode of care and assign appropriate codes. Review appropriate documents in the patients' charts to accurately assign a diagnosis and/or procedure. Ensure the diagnoses and procedures are sequenced in order of their clinical significance to accurately assign the appropriate DRG/APC/ASC or payment tier under the Prospective Payment system or DSM IV methodology to guarantee accurate reimbursement on UPMC patients.
* Identify incomplete documentation in the medical record and formulate a physician query to obtain missing documentation and/or clarification to accurately complete the coding process. Consult with DRG Specialist when applicable during query process.
High School or GED equivalent. Completed an AHIMA or AACP-certified Coding program or certificate, Bidwell Training School or equivalent program. Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-10-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures. Outpatient: pharmacology is taught on the job during training; pathophysiology not required. Outpatient: Pharmacology & pathophysiology coursework required. 2 years hospital coding experience required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Eligible for RHIA, RHIT, CCS
* Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Coder II, Profee
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Purpose: Same responsibilities as a Coder I. Review all pertinent physician, nursing and ancillary documentation in the medical record. Depending on type of service and place of service, determine level of acuity, procudure(s) performed, billable supplies and diagnosis to substantiate medical necessity. Review and sequence all codes to to maximize reimbursement and address any potential bundling issues. Apply modifiers as needed. LMRP/CCI edit and coding denial resolution.
Responsibilities:
* Utilize computer applications and resources essential to completing the coding process efficiently.
* Meet and maintain charge lag and appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
* Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution.
* Identify incomplete documentation in the medical record and formulate a physician query to obtain missing documentation and/or clarification to accurately complete the coding process.
* Monitor and resolve coding edits and denials in a timely manner to ensure optimal reimbursement.
* Make forward progress within the period toward meeting coding accuracy standards of the departments within the first year of employment. Meet appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
* Utilize standard coding guidelines, principles and coding clinics to assign the appropriate ICD and CPT codes for all record types to ensure accurate reimbursement. (i.e. use of coding clinics, CPT Assistant, etc) and to determine the level of acuity. Review coding for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to billing system utilizing CCI edits.
* Adhere to internal department and system-wide competencies, behaviors, policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements. Maintain continuing education by reviewing updated CPT assistant guidelines and updated coding clinics.
* Complete work assignments in a timely manner and understand the workflow of the department. Maintain daily productivity statistics and submit a weekly productivity sheet to management.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent. Graduate of an approved certified coding program preferred. Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures. Proficient computer skills with MS excel knowledge preferred. In lieu of 2 years of coding experience with schooling, a minimum of 3 years experience or CPC certification required.
Epic Experience is preferred
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Eligible for CPC or CPC specialty certification.
* Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Medical Device QMS Auditor
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! Job Title: QMS Auditor Do you believe the world deserves excellence? BSI (British Standards Institution) is the global business standards company that equips businesses with the necessary solutions to turn standards of best practice into habits of excellence.
Our Medical Devices (or Regulatory Services) team ensures patient safety while supporting timely market access for our clients' medical device products globally. BSI is an accredited ISO 13485 Certification Body recognized in many global markets
Essential Responsibilities:
* Analyze quality systems and assess ISO 13485, CE Marking and MDSAP schemes.
* Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to clients to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate
* Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates, and report recommendations in accordance with BSI policy, procedures and prescribed time frame.
* Maintain overall account responsibility and accountability for nominated accounts to ensure an effective partnership, whilst ensuring excellent service delivery and account growth.
* Lead assessment teams as required ensuring that team members are adequately briefed so that quality of service is maintained and that effective working relationships are sustained both with Clients and within the team.
* Provide accurate and prompt information to support services, working closely with them to ensure that client records are up to date and complete and that all other internal information requirements are met.
* Coach colleagues as appropriate especially where those members are inexperienced assessors or unfamiliar with clients' business/technology and assist in the induction and coaching of new colleagues as requested
* Plan/schedule workloads to make best use of own time and maximize revenue-earning activity.
Education/Qualifications:
* Associate's degree or higher in Engineering, Science or related degree required
* Minimum of 4 years experience in the medical device field including at least 2 years must be hands-on medical device design, manufacturing, testing or clinical evaluation experience.
* The candidate will develop familiarity with BSI systems and processes as they go through the qualification process.
* Knowledge of business processes and application of quality management standards.
* Good verbal and written communication skills and an eye for detail.
* Be self-motivated, flexible, and have excellent time management/planning skills.
* Can work under pressure.
* Willing to travel on business intensively.
* An enthusiastic and committed team player.
* Good public speaking and business development skill will be considered advantageous.
The salary for this position can range from $98,100 to $123,860 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget and internal peer compensation comparisons. BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401k plan, company paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off.
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About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Auto-ApplyMedical Device QMS Auditor
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!
Job Title: QMS Auditor
Do you believe the world deserves excellence?
BSI (British Standards Institution) is the global business standards company that equips businesses with the necessary solutions to turn standards of best practice into habits of excellence.
Our Medical Devices (or Regulatory Services) team ensures patient safety while supporting timely market access for our clients' medical device products globally. BSI is an accredited ISO 13485 Certification Body recognized in many global markets
Essential Responsibilities:
Analyze quality systems and assess ISO 13485, CE Marking and MDSAP schemes.
Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to clients to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate
Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates, and report recommendations in accordance with BSI policy, procedures and prescribed time frame.
Maintain overall account responsibility and accountability for nominated accounts to ensure an effective partnership, whilst ensuring excellent service delivery and account growth.
Lead assessment teams as required ensuring that team members are adequately briefed so that quality of service is maintained and that effective working relationships are sustained both with Clients and within the team.
Provide accurate and prompt information to support services, working closely with them to ensure that client records are up to date and complete and that all other internal information requirements are met.
Coach colleagues as appropriate especially where those members are inexperienced assessors or unfamiliar with clients' business/technology and assist in the induction and coaching of new colleagues as requested
Plan/schedule workloads to make best use of own time and maximize revenue-earning activity.
Education/Qualifications:
Associate's degree or higher in Engineering, Science or related degree required
Minimum of 4 years experience in the medical device field including at least 2 years must be hands-on medical device design, manufacturing, testing or clinical evaluation experience.
The candidate will develop familiarity with BSI systems and processes as they go through the qualification process.
Knowledge of business processes and application of quality management standards.
Good verbal and written communication skills and an eye for detail.
Be self-motivated, flexible, and have excellent time management/planning skills.
Can work under pressure.
Willing to travel on business intensively.
An enthusiastic and committed team player.
Good public speaking and business development skill will be considered advantageous.
The salary for this position can range from $98,100 to $123,860 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget and internal peer compensation comparisons. BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401k plan, company paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off.
#LI-REMOTE
#LI-MS1
About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Auto-ApplyHospital Inpatient Coder
Medical coder job in Homestead, PA
Work From Home Work From Home Work From Home, Indiana 46544 The Coder VI Specialist- Hospital Inpatient analyzes the ICD 10 codes, suggested by computer assisted coding software, to ensure they align with official coding guidelines and the electronic medical record documentation. In collaboration with the Clinical Documentation Specialist, analyzes the circumstances of the visit to determine the most accurate diagnosis related group (DRG). This position also abstracts key data elements necessary for billing and data analysis.
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
* Accurately review and code patient records in the following clinical areas: hospital acute inpatient services.
* Meet defined coding accuracy and production standards and demonstrate a thorough knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement schemes, and Payor specific guidelines.
* Review and analyze the content of medical records to appropriately assign ICD diagnosis procedure codes, CPT procedure codes, and modifiers to meet coding guidelines.
* Notify coding leadership of trends and topics for education and feedback to physicians and departments.
* Identify and enter data elements for abstracting.
* Participate actively in performance improvement teams, projects, and committees.
* Serve as a Superuser and assist with system testing.
* Serve as a backup to coding reimbursement specialist.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma/GED - Required
* Associate's degree - Preferred
* 2 years Coding - Required
* CCS or RHIT - Required
* RHIT - Preferred
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
JOB RANGE:
Coder VI Specialist - Hospital Inpatient $22.70-$33.77
INCENTIVE:
Not Applicable
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Outpatient SDS Coder (FT)
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
At e4health, our vision is to Empower Better Health for our clients, our team, and the communities we serve. We live by five core values that guide everything we do:
Embrace Change, Fun, and Learning: We maintain an unrelenting focus on quality, client success, and team member growth.
Our PEOPLE Make the Difference: We build trusted relationships and celebrate wins every day.
WE GROW: We believe in win/win outcomes-when our customers win, we win.
GSD (Get Stuff Done): We say no to politics, drama, and egos, and yes to informed, agile decisions.
Respectfully Listen, Challenge, & Support Each Other: We listen intently, challenge respectfully, and support fully.
Serving more than 400 hospitals and health systems nationwide for nearly two decades, e4health provides solutions to tackle the toughest problems in healthcare with unmatched technology, mid-revenue cycle, and operational expertise. Our solutions streamline clinical, financial, and health information workflows, optimize coding, quality, and clinical documentation integrity processes, and address health IT operational challenges to deliver material results for healthcare organizations across the country. Learn more about us at **************
POSITION TITLE:
Outpatient Coder
ROLE TYPE:
Full Time
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY:
The Outpatient SDS Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting data into appropriate client electronic medical record systems, following the Official ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Guidelines for Coding, AMA CPT Guidelines, and CMS directives. Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the client's information system. Queries physicians when appropriate and interacts with Clinical Documentation staff as per account requirements. Maintains consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better while also meeting productivity standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS codes and modifiers to facility-based Ancillary, Emergency Department, Observation, and/or Outpatient Surgery Accounts as per designated workflow
Abstracts and enters coded data and/or charges for hospital statistical and reporting requirements
Queries physicians to clarify conflicting, imprecise, incomplete, ambiguous, and/or inconsistent clinical information when appropriate
Communicates documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution
Communicates with Clinical Documentation Improvement and/or Revenue Cycle teams for follow up and reconciliation of accounts
Maintains required productivity and quality requirements
Maintains coding credential requirements
BENEFITS:
We offer an excellent salary, full benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability insurance, and PTO policy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This role requires prolonged periods of desk working on a computer
Talking, hearing, and near vision are required to perform computer-based tasks and virtual communications
Sensory perception (visual, auditory, and tactile) is essential for computer and phone use
WORKING CONDITIONS WHILE PERFORMING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This is a remote role; work is performed in a home office environment.
e4health is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
Applicants for U.S. based positions with e4health must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate must possess an approved AHIMA or AAPC coding credential
Minimum 2 years' coding experience required; Trauma Level 1 and Academic Teaching facility experience preferred
Minimum 2 years SDS experience required
KEY SUCCESS ATTRIBUTES:?
Integrity, passion, and ethics are required
Demonstrates strong collaboration skills
Has strong analytic and problem-solving abilities and techniques
Exhibit consistent initiative with strong drive for results and success
Demonstrate commitment to a team environment?
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
Well-developed written, verbal, and presentation communication skills including deep listening and attention to detail
Ability to self-motivate and self-direct
Possess strong time management and organizational skills
Commitment and adherence to company Core Values
CORE COMPETENCIES:
High level of integrity & ethical judgement
Communication
Consistency and Reliability
Meeting Standards
Medical Records Specialist
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time Description
At our law firm, Edgar Snyder & Associates, we help victims. We have represented over 75,000 injured people, and recovered over a billion dollars on behalf of our clients.
We are excited to add a new Medical Records Specialist to our Medical Records Department! This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to join a successful, growing team.
Working at ESA, our employees enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, a generous benefits package, professional development, a company dedicated to D&I, and a fast-paced environment where we care for our clients. If our core values of excellence, honesty & integrity, trust & fairness, client-centeredness, empathy, and professionalism connect with you, then you should apply today!
Core Job Functions:
1. Acts as a liaison between the support staff from the firm and the medical records providers, managing request with strict adherence to deadlines and confidentiality.
2. Requests, tracks and organizes medical records for client cases, expediting as needed.
3. Receives, records and profiles all medical records both electronically and via hard copies.
4. Communicates the status of medical records requests, promptly identifying and documenting issues and providing updates accordingly.
5. Provides administrative support as required.
6. Assists in reviewing and reconciling billing invoices, researching submissions, and verifying delivery for invoice payment.
Requirements
Preferred Requirements:
One (1) to three (3) years of experience in an administrative role
Experience working in an administrative support role with medical records in a law firm, health care facility or third-party records company
Associate degree in business management, administrative services, or related field
Requirements:
HS degree or GED
An equivalent combination of training and relevant work experience
Advanced computer skills including MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point), Internet, e-mail, database management and scheduling software programs
HIPAA compliance knowledge
Medical Records
Medical coder job in Mount Lebanon, PA
Job DescriptionDescriptionCome join WeCare Centers at Mt. Lebanon Care Center as our new Health Information & Records Coordinator. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of medical terminology, and expertise in health information management systems. Collaborating with healthcare providers, this role plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care through accurate and timely documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure paper and electronic medical records of the entire medical record is complete during resident stay and at time of admissions and permanent discharge with upholding all HIPPA regulations.
Maintain accurate and compliant resident medical records (paper and electronic)
Scan and upload documents
Compiles statistical data and audits as assigned
Retrieve data, type correspondence and produce reports as assigned
Maintains, retains and archives files in accordance with Company's policy and State and Federal regulations.
Tracks and communicates with all providers for record completion for H&P, 30-day reviews, and DC summaries
Tracks and communicates with all providers 30-day order reviews and pending order signatures
Retrieves data type correspondents and produces reports
Maintains and retains archive files in accordance with company policy and state and federal regulations
Explain and completes Admission Agreements to residents/families and upload to PCC. Once complete add the following info to custom identification: photo consent, arbitration agreement, dental consent, admission agreement complete.
Ensure completion of 401's (in admission agreement) *For OBRA review also place 401 signature page in a designated folder
Ensure room readiness prior to admission where there is no Concierge
Provide welcome packet / welcome bag to residents/families
Act as point of contact for family inquiries during the admission window
Send emails to the UR team for any admissions arrival/DC with date/time.
Other tasks as assigned
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High school diploma or GED.
Prior experience in medical records, admission clerk, or healthcare administrative role preferred.
Experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is highly desirable.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred.
Additional Requirements:
Must possess a warm, welcoming demeanor and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive resident information appropriately.
Ability to work collaboratively with nursing, social work, and administrative departments.
Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Same Day Pay
EAP
401k
We reward hard working and caring professionals with
competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities!
Medical Records Coordinator
Medical coder job in Oakdale, PA
CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services.
Job Details:
The Medical Records Coordinator is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the office. This includes answering and directing phone calls, sorting, and delivering mail, reviewing and processing patient paperwork and performing various other administrative tasks. The ideal candidate
will have excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Responsibilities
Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional and courteous manner.
Take accurate messages and ensure they are relayed promptly to the appropriate personnel.
Handle inquiries and provide information to callers, as needed.
Sort and distribute incoming mail to the appropriate departments and individuals.
Prepare outgoing mail and ensure it is sent in a timely manner.
Work with patients to obtain signatures for courier services and deliveries.
Review and process Assignment of Benefits (AOBs)(patient consents) for patient signature ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure all needed signed patient paperwork is handled
correctly.
Maintain all patient records and ensure they are stored securely.
Provide general administrative support including data entry, filing, and document management.
Prepare and edit correspondence to include medical records requests from third party entities,
reports, and other documents as needed.
Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Associates degree or higher in Business Administration or related field preferred.
Proven experience as an administrative assistant, medical records coordinator, or in a similar role.
Experience with phone systems and office equipment.
Familiarity with patient paperwork, i.e. patient consents and administrative procedures is a plus.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
CarepathRx offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includes medical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability as well as voluntary benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire
.
CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free work environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country.
Auto-ApplyHealth & Wellness Clerk
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.50
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Health & Wellness Clerk reports to the Health and Wellness Director (RN) and is an hourly, non-exempt position.
The Health & Wellness Clerk is responsible for performing a wide range of clerical tasks in a medical or health services environment. Reviews health records for completeness on all enrollees.
The Health & Wellness Clerk schedules appointments for students with Health Care Professional Staff on and off-center.
Reviews medical bills from off-center providers to ensure accuracy and resolves any discrepancies.
Prepares purchase requests for pharmaceuticals and subcontractors' bills and general office supplies as directed by Health and Wellness Director.
Answers phone, files, type memos, updates computer database.
Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent. One year of experience in a complex clerical capacity preferred.
Prefer training in a medical clerical field.
Experience in medical or healthcare environment preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Ability to type accurately at a moderate speed. Sound business telephone techniques. Knowledge of word processing software applications. Ability to spell and use grammar correctly. Computer literate: ability to operate word processing applications, Excel and/or Lotus 1-2-3. Familiar with medical terminology. Good organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
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Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location:
Pittsburgh Job Corps
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Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Health & Wellness Clerk
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.50
D UTIES AND R ESPONSIBILITIES:
The Health & Wellness Clerk reports to the Health and Wellness Director (RN) and is an hourly, non-exempt position.
The Health & Wellness Clerk is responsible for performing a wide range of clerical tasks in a medical or health services environment. Reviews health records for completeness on all enrollees.
The Health & Wellness Clerk schedules appointments for students with Health Care Professional Staff on and off-center.
Reviews medical bills from off-center providers to ensure accuracy and resolves any discrepancies.
Prepares purchase requests for pharmaceuticals and subcontractors' bills and general office supplies as directed by Health and Wellness Director.
Answers phone, files, type memos, updates computer database.
Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent. One year of experience in a complex clerical capacity preferred.
Prefer training in a medical clerical field.
Experience in medical or healthcare environment preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Ability to type accurately at a moderate speed. Sound business telephone techniques. Knowledge of word processing software applications. Ability to spell and use grammar correctly. Computer literate: ability to operate word processing applications, Excel and/or Lotus 1-2-3. Familiar with medical terminology. Good organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location: Pittsburgh Job Corps7175 Highland Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Auto-ApplyHealth & Wellness Clerk
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.50
D UTIES AND R ESPONSIBILITIES:
The Health & Wellness Clerk reports to the Health and Wellness Director (RN) and is an hourly, non-exempt position.
The Health & Wellness Clerk is responsible for performing a wide range of clerical tasks in a medical or health services environment. Reviews health records for completeness on all enrollees.
The Health & Wellness Clerk schedules appointments for students with Health Care Professional Staff on and off-center.
Reviews medical bills from off-center providers to ensure accuracy and resolves any discrepancies.
Prepares purchase requests for pharmaceuticals and subcontractors' bills and general office supplies as directed by Health and Wellness Director.
Answers phone, files, type memos, updates computer database.
Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent. One year of experience in a complex clerical capacity preferred.
Prefer training in a medical clerical field.
Experience in medical or healthcare environment preferred.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Ability to type accurately at a moderate speed. Sound business telephone techniques. Knowledge of word processing software applications. Ability to spell and use grammar correctly. Computer literate: ability to operate word processing applications, Excel and/or Lotus 1-2-3. Familiar with medical terminology. Good organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location: Pittsburgh Job Corps7175 Highland Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program : ******************************************
Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Auto-ApplyCertified Peer Specialist - Part-time
Medical coder job in Canonsburg, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a part-time Certified Peer Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team based out of Canonsburg, PA and Waynesburg, PA.
Schedule: Part-time (20 hrs/week), Mon-Fri 8 AM-4 PM, one late shift (10 AM-6 PM), plus rotating weekends & holidays.
Earn $20.23/hour
Position Details
The Certified Peer Specialist provides personalized coaching to empower individuals and support their mental health recovery goals. By sharing insights and lived experience from their own personal mental health recovery, the specialist will build meaningful connections with consumers receiving mental health services.
This is a community-based position serving individuals in Washington and Greene Counties, which requires regular travel to meet with consumers in their homes or community settings. The role involves working directly in the field to ensure accessible, person-centered support.
Duties and Responsibilities
Apply wellness management skills, incorporating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) and Illness Management and Recovery (IMR), to assist consumers on their recovery path.
Offer direct support to ACT Team members, including ongoing symptom assessment, psychiatric rehabilitation, integrated dual disorder treatment (IDDT), medication management, and transportation for treatment plans.
Participate in Individualized Treatment Team (ITT) processes, contributing valuable perspectives to consumer care.
Conduct cross-training for the ACT Team, fostering a culture that recognizes, values, and integrates consumer perspectives into treatment plans.
Attend and actively engage in internal and external treatment team meetings, daily clinical team meetings, and other relevant sessions.
Participate in on call rotation
Benefits
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Medical Records Support
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Medical Records Support Staff maintain all patient medical records, process requests for medical records, scan/upload documents into the electronic medical record, process and follow up on referrals, diagnostics orders, and laboratory orders, and complete assorted medical administrative duties
QUALIFICATIONS
* A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
* One to three years of medical office experience is preferred.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Process inbound faxes/P2Ps/EpicCare/Healow/hardcopy documents on time.
* Scan/upload documents into the correct section of the correct patient's chart
* Process and follow-up on diagnostic orders (including obtaining prior authorizations)
* Process and follow-up on referrals to other health care providers.
* Electronically process and follow-up on patient record releases/requests as authorized and requested by patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, attorneys, government agencies, etc
* Attach diagnostic reports/laboratory reports to orders, creating orders when necessary.
* Complete/fax/mail forms and documents that providers generate in patient care
CRITICAL SKILL/REQUIREMENTS
* Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
* Good computer skills.
* Good communication skills.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Often
Physical Demands: Work is performed in a fast-paced office and community setting with local travel required. Physical demands include prolonged sitting/standing and phone use. Lifting and carrying equipment and supplies (5-10 lbs.) may be required.
Compensation: Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Certified Peer Specialist
Medical coder job in Robinson, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a full time Certified Peer Specialist to join our team in our Beaver Falls, PA location.
Earn $18.25/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.
Position Details
The Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) position provides peer support and services as a consumer advocate and support. The CPS performs a wide range of tasks to support consumers in identifying their goals and directing their own recovery and wellness process. The CPS will model competency in recovery and wellness.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - ****************************************
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Certified Peer Specialist
Medical coder job in Kittanning, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: From $17/hour
Are you someone who is looking for a new career? Do you want to help others without years of formal education?
Do you have a past history of mental health struggles or drug and alcohol addiction and are looking to make a difference?
The Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) provides peer support services; serves as a consumer advocate; provides consumer information and peer support for consumers in emergency, outpatient or inpatient settings. The CPS performs a wide range of tasks to assist consumers in regaining control over their own lives and over their own recovery process.
The CPS will role model competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills. This is a non-clinical role. CPSs are directly supervised by Certified Peer Specialist Supervisors and the Clinical Director (Mental Health Professional).
The Mission of Unity Family Service's Peer Support Program is to:
Inspire the hope and recovery of wellness
Reduce the anxiety of the individual seeking help
Promote empowerment and self-determination
Increase understanding through self-discovery
Support community integration
Increase positive attitudes towards recovery
Decrease negative stigmas towards mental illness
Increase employment opportunities for participants
Partner with community resources
Reinforce the goal that: I can do it, too!
Duties and Responsibilities:
The CPS will work collaboratively with Peer Support Supervisors and Clinical Director, to provide Peer Support Services to individuals who are eligible in a variety of settings, i.e. group homes, provider service agencies, drop-in centers, community settings, and the home environment.
Initiate, establish, and maintain positive relationships with clients while developing trust and building rapport.
In collaboration with Program Supervisor and Clinical Director, establish what CPSs role will be in supporting peer recovery.
Provide advocacy on behalf of your clients and help them to navigate the health and social service systems.
Work closely with clients to address problems, answer questions, gather and provide information and advice, and connect client to resources and the community.
Act as a coach and mentor, and help clients to set goals and develop skills. This includes the creation of a Wellness Recovery Action Plan which will outline personal goals for recovery, as well as identify and plan for challenges.
Consistently review personal goals for recovery and generate new goals as needed.
Share and discuss common experiences and build a collective sense of community.
Display respect and patience for each person's unique recovery journey and celebrate successes and goal achievement.
Help participants utilize resources to meet their basic needs, such as access to services, obtaining safe housing, or energy assistance.
Support vocational choices and assist participant success. This might include activities such as regularly checking in at the end of the work day, reviewing social skills needed on the job, or practicing ways to handle job-related anxiety.
Review various skill-building tools and provide handouts on topics of interest to participants, i.e. overcoming negative self-talk, symptom management, building positive relationships, etc.
Assist Peer Support Supervisor and Clinical Director with the creation of ISP and Strength Based Assessments.
Ensure that services provided are individualized and in accordance with the objectives listed on the Strength Based Assessment and ISP.
Ensure sessions times are depicted accurately and in compliance with medical necessity.
Support peer with enhancing communication and social skills.
Assist peers with setting up and sustaining self-help (mutual support) groups.
Teach peers how to identify and overcome fears.
Assist non-peer staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lend their unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible.
Participate in treatment team meetings if available at participants' request.
Perform other duties as assigned by Program Supervisor, Clinical Director, or Operations Director.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED.
Life experience with mental illness or the mental health system.
At least 12 months of successful full, part-time, or volunteer work experience within the last 3 years, or 24 credit hours of post-secondary education.
Knowledge and skill in Peer Support and recovery principles, values, and practice.
Completion of state approved Peer Specialist Certification
Must pass initial and random drug tests.
Personal and Professional Attributes:
The Certified Peer Specialist will understand and have a commitment to the philosophy, mission, values, and vision of Unity Family Services Inc. This individual will be able to demonstrate these values with his/her leadership practices. This person will possess personal and professional integrity, strong communication skills and an excellent professional appearance and presentation. Strong analytical and decision-making skills along with considerable tact and diplomacy are important considerations. This individual must also possess strong interpersonal skills, a good sense of humor, high energy level and a positive calm outlook. Other attributes include the following:
Is respectful, honest and demonstrates integrity and ethics.
Listens effectively, shares ideas and information openly and facilitates relationship building by establishing trust.
Reduces conflict and chaos through the promotion of positive interactions.
Refrains from negative conversation that inhibit the growth and productivity of management, employees, consumers and the agency.
Interested in serving as a mentor to others.
Has excellent computer skills.
Possesses initiative, good judgment and the ability to problem solve.
Has handled demanding workloads to meet objectives.
Is consumer/client focused, service oriented, and has effectively influenced positive growth.
Works effectively with all levels of management and departments, in particular, the Peer Support Supervisor and Clinical Director.
Is driven, compassionate, and creative.
Team player.
Physical Requirements:
Often hectic consumer/client homes, community, providers and office space.
Ability to travel by auto.
Occasional lifting of 10-20 pounds.
Sufficient vision acuity for routine driving, computer use, and moderate to heavy reading and writing responsibilities.
Position requires walking, sitting and standing at moderate levels.
Stamina able to be maintained to manage a work level that may exceed 40 hours per week.
Position requires a high level of all forms of communication skills: written, verbal, listening.
Requirements of Continued Employment:
Valid PA drivers license and auto insurance required (Any accidents, DUIs, citations, or arrests must be reported immediately to Direct Supervisor)
Act 33/34 clearances required
FBI Clearance
Ability to comply with regulations of Medicaid and Medicare Services and complete ongoing trainings and required CEUs (18/year)
If these requirements are met, the employee will have the option to move to a full-time position, where they will then be eligible for the benefits listed in the "benefits" section.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
401(k) (if full-time)
401(k) matching(if full-time)
Dental insurance(if full-time)
Flexible schedule
Health insurance(if full-time)
Life insurance(if full-time)
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance(if full-time)
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
Kittanning, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Peer Support: 1 year (Preferred)
Certified Coding Specialist - MYCS
Medical coder job in McKeesport, PA
Since 1969, MYCS has helped individuals and families in the Mon Valley area to Get Better based on the specific and unique circumstances of each person we serve. We work to foster hope, renewal, healing and wellness for those who face the challenges of mental health, substance abuse disorders and intellectual disabilities. The goal to Get Better means getting better service, better advice, better treatment and a better experience overall. The people of MYCS strive for excellence in their quest for knowledge, compassion and support for the recovery of every individual.
Job Description
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review and evaluate focused UPMC Community Behavioral Health medical records for accurate coding to ensure that all documented principal and secondary diagnoses, complications and co-morbidities, and procedures are accurately coded.
Perform internal quality assurance audits on community behavioral health records.
Summarizes findings and report these to the Manager.
Identify areas of coding weakness and develop training plans to address these.
Provide audit findings to compliance staff members to review.
Discuss audit findings with each coder individually as needed for further
clarification.
Develop and present community behavioral health coding seminars for continuing coder
education.
Assist with identifying continuing education needs and opportunities. Coordinate
continuing education by contacting clinical staff and arranging in-services for
the coding staff, as well as keeping current with other education being offered
by AHIMA and other professional organizations.
Assist with training new staff for community behavioral health coding.
Also coordinate re-training of staff as needed due to coding changes/updates,
results of audits, etc.
Communicate effectively with Patient Business Services, physicians and ancillary
departments as necessary to submit accurate and timely billing. .
Review the discharge summary, history and physical, physician progress notes,
consultation reports, to validate accurate diagnosis and appropriate level of
care coding.
Determine diagnoses that were treated, monitored and evaluated and procedures done during
the episode of care and assign appropriate codes.
Utilize standard coding guidelines and principles and coding clinics to assign the
appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes including modifiers for correct assignment and
accurate reimbursement.
Identify incomplete documentation in the medical record and formulate a physician query
to obtain missing documentation and/ or clarification to accurately complete
the coding process.
Responsible for correcting any data found to be in error after reviewing the medical record
and comparing with system entries.
PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERTISE:
Complete work assignments in a timely manner
Submit a monthly auditing/training schedule to the Manager.
Submit completed Inpatient, SDS, and ED audit spreadsheets with details for each chart.
Submit audit summaries for Inpatient, SDS and ED coding
Submit all educational documents for all patient types to Management.
Perform reviews on Third Party Audit findings/outcomes and prepare report for HIM and
Compliance
Qualifications
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an AHIMA-certified Coding Program. Associates Degree from an accredited
Health Information Management program or equivalent preferred. Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-10-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures or
Certified Coding Specialist(CCS).5 years of total experience.
Certified Professional Coder
OR Certified Coding Specialist OR Regulatory Health Information Technician OR
Regulatory Health Information Administration.
Additional Information
APPLY ONLINE AT: ************
Inpatient Coder - PRN, Weekends Only
Medical coder job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
At e4health, our vision is to Empower Better Health for our clients, our team, and the communities we serve. We live by five core values that guide everything we do:
Embrace Change, Fun, and Learning: We maintain an unrelenting focus on quality, client success, and team member growth.
Our PEOPLE Make the Difference: We build trusted relationships and celebrate wins every day.
WE GROW: We believe in win/win outcomes-when our customers win, we win.
GSD (Get Stuff Done): We say no to politics, drama, and egos, and yes to informed, agile decisions.
Respectfully Listen, Challenge, & Support Each Other: We listen intently, challenge respectfully, and support fully.
Serving more than 400 hospitals and health systems nationwide for nearly two decades, e4health provides solutions to tackle the toughest problems in healthcare with unmatched technology, mid-revenue cycle, and operational expertise. Our solutions streamline clinical, financial, and health information workflows, optimize coding, quality, and clinical documentation integrity processes, and address health IT operational challenges to deliver material results for healthcare organizations across the country. Learn more about us at **************
POSITION TITLE:
Inpatient Coder
ROLE TYPE:
Part Time / PRN
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY:
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting data into appropriate client electronic medical record systems, following the Official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Guidelines for Coding, UHDDS guidelines, and CMS directives. Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the client's information system. Assigns Present on Admission (POA) indicators according to AHA POA guidelines. Queries physicians when appropriate and interacts with Clinical Documentation staff as per account requirements. Maintains consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better while also meeting productivity standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes to inpatient accounts as per designated workflow
Abstracts and enters coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements
Assigns present on admission indicators and discharge dispositions
Queries physicians to clarify conflicting, imprecise, incomplete, ambiguous, and/or inconsistent clinical information when appropriate
Communicates documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution
Communicates with Clinical Documentation Improvement and/or Revenue Cycle teams for follow up and reconciliation of accounts
Maintains required productivity and quality requirements
Maintains coding credential requirements
BENEFITS:
We offer an excellent salary, full benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability insurance, and PTO policy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This role requires prolonged periods of desk working on a computer
Talking, hearing, and near vision are required to perform computer-based tasks and virtual communications
Sensory perception (visual, auditory, and tactile) is essential for computer and phone use
WORKING CONDITIONS WHILE PERFORMING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This is a remote role; work is performed in a home office environment.
e4health is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
Applicants for U.S. based positions with e4health must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate must possess a CCS (Certified Coding Specialist, with AHIMA)
2+ years of Inpatient coding in an acute care setting required
3+ years and/or Trauma Level 1/Academic Teaching facility experience preferred
Must be proficient in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding
KEY SUCCESS ATTRIBUTES:
Integrity, passion, and ethics are required
Demonstrates strong collaboration skills
Has strong analytic and problem-solving abilities and techniques
Exhibit consistent initiative with strong drive for results and success
Demonstrate commitment to a team environment?
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
Well-developed written, verbal, and presentation communication skills including deep listening and attention to detail
Ability to self-motivate and self-direct
Possess strong time management and organizational skills
Commitment and adherence to company Core Values
CORE COMPETENCIES:
High level of integrity & ethical judgement
Communication
Consistency and Reliability
Meeting Standards
Certified Peer Specialist - Part-time
Medical coder job in Canonsburg, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a part-time Certified Peer Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team based out of Canonsburg, PA and Waynesburg, PA.
Schedule: Part-time (20 hrs/week), Mon-Fri 8 AM-4 PM, one late shift (10 AM-6 PM), plus rotating weekends & holidays.
Earn $20.23/hour
Position Details
The Certified Peer Specialist provides personalized coaching to empower individuals and support their mental health recovery goals. By sharing insights and lived experience from their own personal mental health recovery, the specialist will build meaningful connections with consumers receiving mental health services.
This is a community-based position serving individuals in Washington and Greene Counties, which requires regular travel to meet with consumers in their homes or community settings. The role involves working directly in the field to ensure accessible, person-centered support.
Duties and Responsibilities
Apply wellness management skills, incorporating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) and Illness Management and Recovery (IMR), to assist consumers on their recovery path.
Offer direct support to ACT Team members, including ongoing symptom assessment, psychiatric rehabilitation, integrated dual disorder treatment (IDDT), medication management, and transportation for treatment plans.
Participate in Individualized Treatment Team (ITT) processes, contributing valuable perspectives to consumer care.
Conduct cross-training for the ACT Team, fostering a culture that recognizes, values, and integrates consumer perspectives into treatment plans.
Attend and actively engage in internal and external treatment team meetings, daily clinical team meetings, and other relevant sessions.
Participate in on call rotation
Benefits
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.
Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Certified Coding Specialist
Medical coder job in Homestead, PA
Work From Home Work From Home Work From Home, Indiana 46544 The Certified Coding Specialist upholds the critical responsibilities of reviewing electronic medical record (EMR) documentation, and applying ICD and CPT codes, per official coding guidelines, with a specific focus on professional primary care and urgent care visits. The position services as a subject matter expert to providers and staff for questions and updates related to coding.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
* Review and audit EMR content, charts, CPT procedure codes, ICD diagnosis codes, and documentation to ensure accuracy and standard; provide corrective action if needed.
* Review MWV, TCM and CCM visits to ensure billing follows Medicare and coding guidelines.
* Verify insurance eligibility and update electronic medical record registration as appropriate.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, and anatomy/physiology, and payer specific coding guidelines.
* Communicate electronically with the provider and/or staff for documentation or clarification to support codes, and communicate concerns to the manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma/GED - Required
* Associate's Degree Health Information Management - Preferred
* 1 year of hands-on ICD-10 coding experience in a professional healthcare setting (not solely coursework or software training) - Preferred
* Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy - Required
* CPC, CCS, or CCA coding certification - Required
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
JOB RANGE:
Certified Coding Specialist $20.06-$26.81
INCENTIVE:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.