Selected by CHRISTUS Health Coding Leadership, to focus coding skills and expertise on designated Inpatient or Outpatient high dollar or specialty account types. Specialty Coder is responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and/or CPT coding for the Inpatient and or/ Outpatient diagnoses and procedural occurrences, through the review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results, with a consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better. Specialty Coder will accurately abstract data into any and all appropriate CHRISTUS Health electronic medical record systems, verifying accurate patient dispositions and physician data, following the Official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and AMA CPT Guidelines.
Coder will work collaboratively with various CHRISTUS Health departments, including but not limited to the HIM and Clinical Documentation Specialists, to ensure accurate and complete physician documentation to support accurate billing and reduce denials. Coder will also assist in other areas of the department, as requested by leadership.
Coder will report directly to their Regional Coding Manager, with additional leadership from the Director of Coding Operations and System HIM Director.
Responsibilities
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the ICD-10-CM/PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting through review of coding critical documentation, to generate appropriate MS/APR DRG.
Abstracts required information from source documentation, to be entered into the appropriate CHRISTUS Health electronic medical record system.
Validates admit orders and discharge dispositions.
Works from assigned coding queue, completing and re-assigning accounts correctly.
Manages accounts on ABS Hold, finalizing accounts when corrections have been made, in a timely manner.
Meets or exceeds an accuracy rate of 95%.
Meets or exceeds the designated CHRISTUS Health Productivity standard per chart type.
Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Assists in implementing solutions to reduce backend errors.
Identifies and appropriately reports all hospital‑acquired conditions (HAC).
Expertly queries providers for missing or unclear documentation, by working with the HIM department and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists.
Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
Able to work independently in a remote setting, with little supervision.
Participates in both internal and external audit discussions.
All other work duties as assigned by the Manager.
Job Requirements Education/Skills
High school Diploma or equivalent years of experience required.
Completion of Accredited Baccalaureate Health Informatics or Health Information Management or an AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program, preferred.
Experience
1 - 3 years of experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
None required.
Work Schedule
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type
Full Time
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$48k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
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Pre-Authorization Medical Coder
Guidehouse 3.7
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Job Family:
General Coding
Travel Required:
None
Clearance Required:
NoneWhat You Will Do:
Pre-Authorization Coding: The coder will review documentation for planned procedures and provide the appropriate CPT for authorization.
What You Will Need:
High School Diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of relevant experience
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification from AAPC
Knowledge in coding guidelines
Good written and oral communication skills
Proficiency in use of excel
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Proficiency in CPT Surgical Coding
Additional surgical specialty credentials from AAPC
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The annual salary range for this position is $40,000.00-$66,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at ************** or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or ************************. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact *************************. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
$40k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist
HCA Healthcare 4.5
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
**Introduction** Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Acute Care Inpatient Coding SpecialistParallon
**Benefits**
Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
We are seeking an Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
Coding Integrity Specialist (CIS) III reviews and evaluates hospital inpatient medical record documentation to assign, sequence, edit and/or validate the appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10- PCS codes. Performs coding and/or code/DRG validation across multiple entities. Applies all appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for code selections. Adheres to Company and HSC Coding Compliance policies and procedures for the assignment of complete, accurate, timely, and consistent codes for diagnoses and procedures.
**What you will do in this role:**
+ Assigns, sequences, validates, and/or edits codes/DRGs and abstracted data (e.g., physician, discharge disposition, query tracking) for inpatient records for multiple facilities using ICD-10CM and ICD-10-PCS to include:
+ Diagnosis description with appropriate 3-7 digit code assignment with corresponding Present On Admission (POA)
+ Procedure description with appropriate 7 digit ICD-10-PCS code, date and surgeon
+ Admitting Diagnosis
+ Discharge disposition
+ Where applicable, completes the coding portion of the IRF-PAI
+ Maintains or exceeds established accuracy standards
+ Maintains or exceeds established productivity standards
+ Utilizes the complete patient medical record documentation in code/DRG assignment, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGs
+ Initiates, reviews, and/or edits physician queries in compliance with Company and HSC policy where appropriate
+ As needed, may periodically be asked to perform Coding Account Resolution Specialist III (CARS III) duties
+ Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current
+ Follows all applicable coding guidance in assigning, sequencing, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGs
+ Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company and HSC policy
+ Practice and adhere to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement"
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
+ High School graduate or GED equivalent preferred, undergraduate (associate or bachelors) degree in HIM/HIT preferred.
+ Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital inpatient coding required, 3 years preferred
+ RHIA, RHIT or CCS preferred
Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.
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**Parallon** provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. **We are interviewing - apply today!**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$59k-72k yearly est. 32d ago
Medical Coder - Austin
Woundlocal
Medical coder job in Boerne, TX
Job Description
Woundlocal is looking for a detail-oriented MedicalCoder to join our dynamic team in Austin!
Responsibilities:
Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing processes.
Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to the guidelines and regulations.
Stay up-to-date with coding standards and insurance requirements, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure completeness.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in medical records and coding for accurate claims processing.
Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied.
Stay up-to-date on new coding ruleas and code changes.
Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for compliance and quality assurance activities.
Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues to management and provider when changes happen.
Provide accurate answers to queries from providers, management, and internal staff.
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule:
No less than 40 hours per week
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Austin office (no remote work)
Pay: comp package $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience
Duties, Responsibilities, and Compensation will be adjusted to the individual hire's experience level and expertise.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical coding program and current certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred.
Training and experience: Minimum of one year of coding experience in a healthcare setting within the last three years preferred.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals.
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Benefits
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
Paid time off
Free Telehealth visits
Free lunch every Friday
$25-34 hourly 25d ago
Medical Records Manager- LVN
Touchstone Communities 4.1
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Medical Records Manager- LVN Stone Oak Care Center 505 Madsion Oak Dr. San Antonio, TX 78258 Who are we seeking: The ideal candidate will have experience with the following:
One (1) year of Health Information Management experience required. Must have a valid TX nursing license.
Ensure that all medical record information, including resident PHI (protected health information) is protected and kept confidential.
Protect all medical record information from loss, defacing, or destruction before retention period ends.
Retrieve/Request medical records promptly upon request by authorized individuals.
Identify late, incomplete, and/or inaccurate documentation and report to individuals responsible for completion and accuracy.
Assist in ensuring that Medicare patients have timely certifications/re-certifications signed by the attending physician.
Audit medical records, as assigned.
Receive and file all diagnostic reports promptly and accurately.
Ensure all state, federal, and company guidelines are followed regarding medical records
Here's what's in it for YOU!
A place where your voice matters
Competitive compensation and benefit package
Paycheck advances
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) matching
Accrue paid time off starting day 1
Numerous bonus opportunities
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants
Make Lives Better. Be a part of something meaningful: The Touchstone Experience. If your purpose is to
Make Lives Better
, we welcome you to Join Team Touchstone today and be part of something meaningful. Touchstone is committed to bringing a Best In Class Healthcare Experience to our Patients, Residents and Veterans. Compassionate team members are the key to revealing our vision to be the leading post-acute healthcare solution in the markets we serve. If you desire to be part of a work environment where every voice matters, we encourage you to apply today. EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$52k-73k yearly est. 12d ago
Coding Specialist PRN
University Health System 4.8
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
4502 Medical Dr. Professional Non-Nursing Day Shift $23.00 - $41.00 /RESPONSIBILITIES Works under the direct supervision of the Coding and Reimbursement Manager, Health Information Management. Codes inpatient, outpatient surgery and observation visits utilizing the ICD-9-CM and CPT coding classification systems. Assists in the training of new coding technicians when appropriate. Promotes University Health's guest relations' policy.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or it's equivalent is required. Must have three years of inpatient coding experience. Formalized education and training through an accredited coding program required. Candidate will also possess one of the following certifications: Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator, (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or CPC (Certified Professional Coder). Knowledgable of regulatory requirements. Must be knowledgeable of Microsoft Office products as well as 3M Encoding and Grouping software.
$37k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
Ambulatory Procedure Medical Coder
Professional Performance Development Group 4.1
Medical coder job in Lackland Air Force Base, TX
PPDG is a highly respected company by the Department of Defense with 37 years of experience in the medical field. PPDG has hired, credentialed, and managed and relocated medical personnel in 45 U.S. States and four countries overseas. The reason for PPDG's longevity with Department of Defense is that we live by our corporate core values.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Our employees represent the full spectrum of our society and are a testimony of our commitment to recognizing the dignity of the individual.
Qualifications
Education: Ambulatory Procedure Visit MedicalCoder - An Associate's degree or higher in Health Information Management OR A university certificate in medical coding OR At least 30 semester hours' university/college credit that includes relevant coursework such as anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, health information management, and/or pharmacology OR Successful completion of an American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) coding certification preparation course for professional services or facility coding that includes medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, health information management concepts, and pharmacology.
Certifications: Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
Experience: Must possess a minimum of four (4) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience in two (2) or more medical, surgical and ancillary specialties within the past 10 years. A minimum of one (1) year of performance in the specialty is required to be qualifying. Advanced knowledge and understanding of industry nomenclature; medical and procedural terminology; anatomy and physiology; pharmacology; and disease processes.
Additional Information
For immediate consideration apply with resume, salary requirements, and date of availability.
Professional Performance Development Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran in accordance with applicable federal laws. Professional Performance also complies
with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location its employees are working. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. PPDG is an "Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer."
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
EMR Coordinator ***Hourly Role***
Health Texas Medical Group 4.4
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Job Purpose The EMR Coordinator is responsible for serving as a technical and process Subject Matter Expert (SME) for eClinicalWorks (eCW) Practice Management (PM) Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software. This position reports to the EMR Manager. In addition, you will be responsible for contributing to the growth and success of HealthTexas while upholding our Mission, Vision and Values.
Culture and Values Expectations
At HealthTexas, we believe that our workplace culture is the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative environment where every Associate feels valued, empowered and motivated to reach their full potential. Our culture is the driving force behind our mission "to deliver quality and compassionate care with outstanding service, every patient, every time". As an EMR Coordinator at HealthTexas we expect you to embody and promote our Values and defined behavioral expectations.
* Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time.
* Be honest and uphold commitments and responsibilities, earn the trust and respect of the team and those we serve, and maintain privacy and confidentiality.
* Compassion: Treat everyone with respect and dignity.
* Foster an environment of inclusivity and well-being, practice patience and empathy, and assume positive intent.
* Synergy: Collaborate to improve outcomes.
* Invite and explore new opportunities, promote effective communication and teamwork, take pride in yourself, your work and HealthTexas.
* Stewardship: Use resources responsibly and efficiently.
* Implement effective strategies to attain goals, achieve maximum productivity and results, and seek continuous knowledge and improvement.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
* Acts as a process and technical resource for the HealthTexas implementation of eClinicalWorks.
* Primary duties consist of front-line EMR support, assisting with managing and maintaining the eCW training program, and performing business-critical administrative tasks.
* Responsible for escalating issues to eClinicalWorks when needed.
* Creates and maintains internal support documentation.
* Demonstrates critical thinking, problem-solving abilities with optimizing EMR workflows.
* Assists in maintaining all functional areas in eClinicalWorks including registration and scheduling, clinical workflows, Patient Portal, eClinicalMessenger, eClinicalMobile, and others.
* Assists with training new employees.
* Assists with ensuring the eClinicalWorks system is aligned with regulatory requirements.
* Other duties as assigned.
Experience
* More than 1 year of eClinicalWorks system experience.
* Experience in assisting with the development of training courses and documentation for physicians, clinical, and non-clinical staff.
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Ability to work within a dynamic team environment, interacting and coordinating with other members of the EMR team, Information Technology department, and business stakeholders.
* Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Verbal and written communication skills
* Problem solving
* Time management skills
Work Hours, Travel Requirements
* Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and as needed to complete projects.
* Travel to medical offices may be necessary for the purpose of providing benefit education.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
* This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
$26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CERTIFIED PEER SPECIALIST
Center for Health Care Services 4.0
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
The Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is an individual who self identifies as having direct personal experience living with mental illness and/or substance use and/or personal lived experience caregiving for children with mental health conditions. The CPS skillfully uses personal lived experience to provide support to consumers and/or guardians. This position is required to hold a certified peer specialist certification to include Mental Health Peer Specialist (MHPS), Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS), and/or Certified Family Partner (CFP).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.
* Assist consumers and/or families navigate mental health and recovery systems by presenting options and empowering choice in the recovery process.
* Assists with data collection and surveys.
* Assists consumers to court, doctor appointments, intake appointments and other service appointments as needed.
* Conducts home, clinic, and community face-to-face sessions.
* Provides both group and one-to-one services.
* Ensures clinical documentation is submitted in accordance with CHCS's standards and meets all designated requirements.
* Shares lived experience as a tool to motivate recovery.
* Performs other related duties as required.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
* High School diploma or equivalency required.
* One (1) year of lived experience with mental illness, and/or substance use, and/or parenting a child with mental health needs.
* One (1) year of experience working on recovery and able to manage own wellness.
* Transparency in disclosure of personal experience for the purpose of educating, role modeling, and providing hope to others about the reality of recovery.
* Family Partner - Has at least one year of experience navigating a child service system (e.g. mental health, juvenile justice, social security, or special education) as a parent or LAR.
* TCOOMMI - Must have successfully completed community supervision within the last ten (10) years.
Licenses or Certifications
* Requires one or more of the following Certified Peer Specialist certifications:
o Mental Health Peer Specialist (MHPS) supports those working in Recovery support within the field of mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.
o Certified Family Partner (CFP) certification.
o Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS) supports those working in Recovery Support Peer within the field of chemical dependency, mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.
Other Requirements
* Must maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage, be able to travel as needed, and be able to meet on a consistent basis the driving record requirements of the Company's auto insurance carrier if you drive your vehicle during company business.
* Must maintain required credentials and mandatory training requirements to ensure compliance with all State regulations and CHCS policies.
* Must be able to meet the physical requirements to complete Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) and CPR training including lifting up to 12 lbs. and supporting up to 55 lbs.; bending, stooping and getting on and off the floor without assistance.
* Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) is a proven safe and harm-free method of behavior modification. All consumer-facing employees of CHCS must take NCI courses facilitated by the CHCS Training team within the first 45 days of employment.
* NCI is intended to support human service professionals in giving aggressive, disruptive, or out-of-control people the best care and welfare possible, even in the most violent situation.
* NCI training provides staff with the skills to safely recognize and respond to everyday crisis situations that may involve more challenging behaviors. It focuses on prevention and offers proven strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Language Proficiency Pay (LPP) payments are subject to successful testing, certification by CHCS Payroll, and availability of funding. Funding may be renewed in subsequent fiscal years but is not guaranteed.
* 1 year experience working in social support services.
* Additional peer certification such as Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) or Re-Entry Peer Specialist (JI-RPS).
SUPERVISION
* Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
Knowledge of:
* Community resources.
* Individual Disability Education Act.
* Child services available.
* Applicable software application.
* Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment.
* Case management.
* Recovery techniques.
Skilled in:
* De-escalation.
* Organization and time management.
* Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of different nature.
* Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios.
Ability to:
* Comply with required contractual and center policies and procedures.
* Effectively communicate and understand, both written and verbal language.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
* Maintain accurate and complete records.
* Meet schedules and deadlines of the work.
* Maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries.
* Provide advocacy with a non-judgmental approach to working with families.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Must be able to meet the physical requirements to complete Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) and CPR training including lifting up to 12 lbs. and supporting up to 55 lbs.; bending, stooping and getting on and off the floor without assistance.
* Must have adequate mobility that requires frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching (vertical and horizontal), using fingers, hands, feet, legs and torso in various care. The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* The employee must be able to occasionally provide transportation to a consumer and physically assist consumer with maneuvering themselves.
227 W Drexel Ave Bldg A Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Code : 4243-3
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.25-$20.00
$19.3-20 hourly 6d ago
HIM Clerk
San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Job Description
The HIM Clerk (Medical Records Clerk) is responsible for managing the medical records of the facility, including preparing, storing, and retrieving patient health records. The medical record clerk reviews medical records for compliance within approved policies.
Essential Duties:
Prepares new patient charts, gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health record.
Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete.
Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record.
Files paperwork and reports in patient charts, ensuring they are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensures files are stored in the designated area according to storage procedures.
Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
Responds to requests for patient records, both within the facility and by external sources, retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately.
Retrieves medical records from offsite chart storage facilities when needed.
Performs other clerical tasks as needed, such as answering phones, faxing, and patient check in and out.
Requirements
Education and/or Licensure - High School degree or equivalent required.
Experience - A minimum of one (1) year experience in a healthcare environment preferred with previous medical office experience.
Additional Requirements - None
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to accurately enter data, prepare and maintain records, files, and reports.
Outstanding skills in giving attention to details with display of dexterity in maintaining confidentiality.
Knowledge of HIPAA medical privacy regulations and practices.
Understanding of medical terminology
Must have advanced PC skills that include a combination of working in a Windows Operating System and Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel as well as ability to use financial software and payroll systems (Kronos a plus).
Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and function calmly in situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
Ability to exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyze and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations.
Skill to independently interpret reference materials to comply with law, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, etc.
Ability to apply time management practices to prioritize, schedule and complete work effectively to comply with mandated policies and deadlines.
Ability to work on multiple tasks or parts of tasks simultaneously to ensure timely completion of work activities.
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions
Perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations:
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and be able to perceive the attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, and/or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
Ability to express and exchange ideas via spoken word during activities in which they must convey detail or important spoken instructions to others accurately, sometimes quickly and loudly.
Hearing to perceive the nature of sound with no less than 40 db loss @ Hz, 1000 Hz, and 2000 Hz with or without correction; ability to perceive detailed information orally and make fine discriminations in sound.
Perform repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers. Individual must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and to be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Work requires a minimum standard of visual acuity with or without correction that will enable people in the role to complete administrative and clerical tasks, as well as inspect and analyze.
Must be able to work and concentrate amidst distractions such as noise, conversation and foot traffic; ability to handle interruptions often and be able to move from one task to another
While worker may possibly be subjected to temperature changes, the worker is generally not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as the work is predominantly inside.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Healthcare Spending Account
Dependent Care Spending Account
PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
$25k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
EMR Coordinator ***Hourly Role***
Healthtexas
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Job Purpose The EMR Coordinator is responsible for serving as a technical and process Subject Matter Expert (SME) for eClinicalWorks (eCW) Practice Management (PM) Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software. This position reports to the EMR Manager. In addition, you will be responsible for contributing to the growth and success of HealthTexas while upholding our Mission, Vision and Values. Culture and Values Expectations At HealthTexas, we believe that our workplace culture is the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative environment where every Associate feels valued, empowered and motivated to reach their full potential. Our culture is the driving force behind our mission
“to deliver quality and compassionate care with outstanding service, every patient, every time”.
As an EMR Coordinator at HealthTexas we expect you to embody and promote our Values and defined behavioral expectations.
Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time.
Be honest and uphold commitments and responsibilities, earn the trust and respect of the team and those we serve, and maintain privacy and confidentiality.
Compassion: Treat everyone with respect and dignity.
Foster an environment of inclusivity and well-being, practice patience and empathy, and assume positive intent.
Synergy: Collaborate to improve outcomes.
Invite and explore new opportunities, promote effective communication and teamwork, take pride in yourself, your work and HealthTexas.
Stewardship: Use resources responsibly and efficiently.
Implement effective strategies to attain goals, achieve maximum productivity and results, and seek continuous knowledge and improvement.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Acts as a process and technical resource for the HealthTexas implementation of eClinicalWorks.
Primary duties consist of front-line EMR support, assisting with managing and maintaining the eCW training program, and performing business-critical administrative tasks.
Responsible for escalating issues to eClinicalWorks when needed.
Creates and maintains internal support documentation.
Demonstrates critical thinking, problem-solving abilities with optimizing EMR workflows.
Assists in maintaining all functional areas in eClinicalWorks including registration and scheduling, clinical workflows, Patient Portal, eClinicalMessenger, eClinicalMobile, and others.
Assists with training new employees.
Assists with ensuring the eClinicalWorks system is aligned with regulatory requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience
More than 1 year of eClinicalWorks system experience.
Experience in assisting with the development of training courses and documentation for physicians, clinical, and non-clinical staff.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to work within a dynamic team environment, interacting and coordinating with other members of the EMR team, Information Technology department, and business stakeholders.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Verbal and written communication skills
Problem solving
Time management skills
Work Hours, Travel Requirements
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and as needed to complete projects.
Travel to medical offices may be necessary for the purpose of providing benefit education.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
$25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
HIM Clerk
San Antonio Behavioral Health
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
The HIM Clerk (Medical Records Clerk) is responsible for managing the medical records of the facility, including preparing, storing, and retrieving patient health records. The medical record clerk reviews medical records for compliance within approved policies.
Essential Duties:
Prepares new patient charts, gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health record.
Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete.
Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record.
Files paperwork and reports in patient charts, ensuring they are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensures files are stored in the designated area according to storage procedures.
Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
Responds to requests for patient records, both within the facility and by external sources, retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately.
Retrieves medical records from offsite chart storage facilities when needed.
Performs other clerical tasks as needed, such as answering phones, faxing, and patient check in and out.
Requirements
Education and/or Licensure - High School degree or equivalent required.
Experience - A minimum of one (1) year experience in a healthcare environment preferred with previous medical office experience.
Additional Requirements - None
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to accurately enter data, prepare and maintain records, files, and reports.
Outstanding skills in giving attention to details with display of dexterity in maintaining confidentiality.
Knowledge of HIPAA medical privacy regulations and practices.
Understanding of medical terminology
Must have advanced PC skills that include a combination of working in a Windows Operating System and Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel as well as ability to use financial software and payroll systems (Kronos a plus).
Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and function calmly in situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy.
Ability to exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyze and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations.
Skill to independently interpret reference materials to comply with law, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, etc.
Ability to apply time management practices to prioritize, schedule and complete work effectively to comply with mandated policies and deadlines.
Ability to work on multiple tasks or parts of tasks simultaneously to ensure timely completion of work activities.
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions
Perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations:
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and be able to perceive the attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, and/or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
Ability to express and exchange ideas via spoken word during activities in which they must convey detail or important spoken instructions to others accurately, sometimes quickly and loudly.
Hearing to perceive the nature of sound with no less than 40 db loss @ Hz, 1000 Hz, and 2000 Hz with or without correction; ability to perceive detailed information orally and make fine discriminations in sound.
Perform repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers. Individual must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and to be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Work requires a minimum standard of visual acuity with or without correction that will enable people in the role to complete administrative and clerical tasks, as well as inspect and analyze.
Must be able to work and concentrate amidst distractions such as noise, conversation and foot traffic; ability to handle interruptions often and be able to move from one task to another
While worker may possibly be subjected to temperature changes, the worker is generally not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as the work is predominantly inside.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Healthcare Spending Account
Dependent Care Spending Account
PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)
$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Medical Records Clerk
WJM Professional Services
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
MEDICAL RECORDS CLERK SERVICES 1. Serves as a medical records technician to process and maintain inpatient, outpatient or ambulatory procedure unit medical records. Required to compile or extract medical records data to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
2. Initiates and maintains medical records in accordance with prescribed directives.
3. Conducts daily pull, delivery, and retrieval of patient records.
4. Searches for missing paperwork or records. Requests information about the patient treatment to be
placed in the medical record.
5. Prepares reports regarding record statistics as necessary. Participates in records review as part of the
facility's quality assurance program and in accordance with accreditation standards. Retires medical
records in accordance with Air Force guidelines.
6. Medical Records Clerk shall perform organizational tasks in support of the medical facility with no
more than one customer complaint per month.
7. Medical Records Clerk shall provide medical administration and program assistant services in a wide
range of organizational, business, and financial operations, including but not limited to performing data
collection, computation, interpretation, and presentation.
8. Medical Records Clerk shall assist senior-level management by providing technical expertise and
administrative support impacting plans and operations, compliance, risk, and quality management, managed
care, human resource management, logistics management, patient administration, budgetary and fiscal
management, medical manpower, information management, medical readiness, medical records
management and registration.
9. Medical Records Clerk shall provide administrative support by performing various clerical and
administrative duties to include, but not limited to, developing presentations, performing office automation
duties to include, but not limited to, word processing, email correspondence, managing suspense, and creating
briefing charts, and development/tabulation of spreadsheets.
10. Medical Records Clerk shall provide customer service and administrative support in patient care areas
and their assigned departments in the medical treatment facility.
11. Medical Records Clerk shall accomplish and/or verify patient demographics and advise or
coordinate with patients to update Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) information
if required. The care provider will enter any new contact information, including but not limited to address and
phone number, in the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) utilizing the Demographics Module.
12. Medical Records Clerk shall possess excellent telephone etiquette, communication, and customer
service skills.
13. Unique Military Health Care Systems/Procedures include:
• ALTHA, CHCS and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).
• Military Filing System - by sponsor social security number, terminal digit order, color- coded
and blocked filing system.
• Contents of a military medical record, layout, sections, family member prefix designation,
forms used in a MTF, and the medical record tracking procedures.
14. Completes all required electronic medical record training, MTF- specific orientation programs, and
AF /DoD mandated training.
15. The work to be performed at under this contract will be at Joint Base San Antonio, 59th Medical Wing.
Medical Records Clerk shall receive notification two weeks prior to the reassignment to another location
with a 40- mile commuting radius of their assigned MTF.
$25k-33k yearly est. 15d ago
MEDICAL RECORDS SPECIALIST - FULL TIME
Universal Health Services 4.4
Medical coder job in San Marcos, TX
Responsibilities San Marcos Treatment Center, a 212-bed, seclusion free, psychiatric residential treatment facility located between Austin and San Antonio in the heart of Central Texas! San Marcos spreads across 65-acres with an abundance of trees and wildlife. We have 13 unique living units separated by gender, age, and development levels with two swimming pools, two gymnasiums, sports court, playing fields, ropes course, canteen, social area, and a healing trail. We provide 24-hour psychiatric care to girls and boys ages 6 to 17 with customized therapeutic approaches and intensive behavioral programs teach young patients to moderate their behavior, manage emotions and improve social functioning.
If you would like to learn more about this position, please visit our website at: *******************
Position Summary: Responsible for mail, printing and distribution of blank medical records forms for the facility, tracking of therapy notes, filing and maintaining correspondence files, and assisting the Tier 2 HIM Specialist with the analysis and filing of discharge patient charts. Other shared job duties include filing on the assigned units, preparing for audits, and assisting with others as needed.
Qualifications
Education: High school education or GED required.
Licensure/Certification: None required.
Skills: One year medical record-related experience. Clerical experience desired. Two years' experience in medical records of an inpatient healthcare setting. Good organizational skills and aptitude for attention to detail. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently after being trained on essential tasks. Motivated self-starter. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, security, and privacy of patient information. Able to use computer and office equipment with degree of efficiency. Able to demonstrate maturity and professionalism when interfacing with direct care staff, physicians, clinical staff, administrative staff and external customers. Able to complete work under specified time periods.
Staff Development Requirements: Must meet or exceed hospital and regulatory agency training requirements.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ***********
$27k-34k yearly est. 33d ago
Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist
HCA 4.5
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist Parallon
Benefits
Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking an Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Coding Integrity Specialist (CIS) III reviews and evaluates hospital inpatient medical record documentation to assign, sequence, edit and/or validate the appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10- PCS codes. Performs coding and/or code/DRG validation across multiple entities. Applies all appropriate coding guidelines and criteria for code selections. Adheres to Company and HSC Coding Compliance policies and procedures for the assignment of complete, accurate, timely, and consistent codes for diagnoses and procedures.
What you will do in this role:
* Assigns, sequences, validates, and/or edits codes/DRGs and abstracted data (e.g., physician, discharge disposition, query tracking) for inpatient records for multiple facilities using ICD-10CM and ICD-10-PCS to include:
* Diagnosis description with appropriate 3-7 digit code assignment with corresponding Present On Admission (POA)
* Procedure description with appropriate 7 digit ICD-10-PCS code, date and surgeon
* Admitting Diagnosis
* Discharge disposition
* Where applicable, completes the coding portion of the IRF-PAI
* Maintains or exceeds established accuracy standards
* Maintains or exceeds established productivity standards
* Utilizes the complete patient medical record documentation in code/DRG assignment, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGs
* Initiates, reviews, and/or edits physician queries in compliance with Company and HSC policy where appropriate
* As needed, may periodically be asked to perform Coding Account Resolution Specialist III (CARS III) duties
* Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current
* Follows all applicable coding guidance in assigning, sequencing, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGs
* Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company and HSC policy
* Practice and adhere to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement"
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* High School graduate or GED equivalent preferred, undergraduate (associate or bachelors) degree in HIM/HIT preferred.
* Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital inpatient coding required, 3 years preferred
* RHIA, RHIT or CCS preferred
Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.
CLICK HERE for more information on Parallon HCA Coding
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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Acute Care Inpatient Coding Specialist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$59k-72k yearly est. 10d ago
Medical Coder - Boerne
Woundlocal
Medical coder job in Boerne, TX
Job Description
Woundlocal is looking for a detail-oriented MedicalCoder to join our dynamic team in Boerne!
Responsibilities:
Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing processes.
Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to the guidelines and regulations.
Stay up-to-date with coding standards and insurance requirements, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure completeness.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in medical records and coding for accurate claims processing.
Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied.
Stay up-to-date on new coding ruleas and code changes.
Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for compliance and quality assurance activities.
Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues to management and provider when changes happen.
Provide accurate answers to queries from providers, management, and internal staff.
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule:
No less than 40 hours per week
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Boerne office (no remote work)
Pay: comp package $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience
Duties, Responsibilities, and Compensation will be adjusted to the individual hire's experience level and expertise.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical coding program and current certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred.
Training and experience: Minimum of one year of coding experience in a healthcare setting within the last three years preferred.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals.
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Benefits
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
Paid time off
Free Telehealth visits
Free lunch every Friday
$25-34 hourly 22d ago
Medical Records Manager- LVN
Touchstone Communities 4.1
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Stone Oak Care Center 505 Madsion Oak Dr. San Antonio, TX 78258 Who are we seeking: The ideal candidate will have experience with the following: * One (1) year of Health Information Management experience required. Must have a valid TX nursing license. * Ensure that all medical record information, including resident PHI (protected health information) is protected and kept confidential.
* Protect all medical record information from loss, defacing, or destruction before retention period ends.
* Retrieve/Request medical records promptly upon request by authorized individuals.
* Identify late, incomplete, and/or inaccurate documentation and report to individuals responsible for completion and accuracy.
* Assist in ensuring that Medicare patients have timely certifications/re-certifications signed by the attending physician.
* Audit medical records, as assigned.
* Receive and file all diagnostic reports promptly and accurately.
* Ensure all state, federal, and company guidelines are followed regarding medical records
Here's what's in it for YOU!
* A place where your voice matters
* Competitive compensation and benefit package
* Paycheck advances
* Tuition Reimbursement
* 401(k) matching
* Accrue paid time off starting day 1
* Numerous bonus opportunities
* Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants
Make Lives Better. Be a part of something meaningful: The Touchstone Experience.
If your purpose is to Make Lives Better, we welcome you to Join Team Touchstone today and be part of something meaningful. Touchstone is committed to bringing a Best In Class Healthcare Experience to our Patients, Residents and Veterans. Compassionate team members are the key to revealing our vision to be the leading post-acute healthcare solution in the markets we serve. If you desire to be part of a work environment where every voice matters, we encourage you to apply today.
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$52k-73k yearly est. 13d ago
Specialty Coder Senior - Neurosurgery
Christus Health 4.6
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
Selected by CHRISTUS Health Coding Leadership, to focus coding skills and expertise on designated Inpatient or Outpatient high dollar or specialty account types. Specialty Coder is responsible for maintaining current and high-quality ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and/or CPT coding for the Inpatient and or/ Outpatient diagnoses and procedural occurrences, through the review of clinical documentation and diagnostic results, with a consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better. Specialty Coder will accurately abstract data into any and all appropriate CHRISTUS Health electronic medical record systems, verifying accurate patient dispositions and physician data, following the Official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and AMA CPT Guidelines.
Coder will work collaboratively with various CHRISTUS Health departments, including but not limited to the HIM and Clinical Documentation Specialists, to ensure accurate and complete physician documentation to support accurate billing and reduce denials. Coder will also assist in other areas of the department, as requested by leadership.
Coder will report directly to their Regional Coding Manager, with additional leadership from the Director of Coding Operations and System HIM Director.
Responsibilities:
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
* Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the ICD-10-CM/PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting through review of coding critical documentation, to generate appropriate MS/APR DRG.
* Abstracts required information from source documentation, to be entered into the appropriate CHRISTUS Health electronic medical record system.
* Validates admit orders and discharge dispositions.
* Works from assigned coding queue, completing and re-assigning accounts correctly.
* Manages accounts on ABS Hold, finalizing accounts when corrections have been made, in a timely manner.
* Meets or exceeds an accuracy rate of 95%.
* Meets or exceeds the designated CHRISTUS Health Productivity standard per chart type.
* Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
* Assists in implementing solutions to reduce backend errors.
* Identifies and appropriately reports all hospital-acquired conditions (HAC).
* Expertly queries providers for missing or unclear documentation, by working with the HIM department and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists.
* Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Able to work independently in a remote setting, with little supervision.
* Participates in both internal and external audit discussions.
* All other work duties as assigned by the Manager.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* High school Diploma or equivalent years of experience required.
* Completion of Accredited Baccalaureate Health Informatics or Health Information Management or an AHIMA approved Coding Certificate Program, preferred.
Experience
* 1 - 3 years of experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* None required.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
$48k-58k yearly est. 37d ago
CERTIFIED PEER SPECIALIST
Center for Health Care Services 4.0
Medical coder job in San Antonio, TX
The Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is an individual who self identifies as having direct personal experience living with mental illness and/or substance use and/or personal lived experience caregiving for children with mental health conditions. The CPS skillfully uses personal lived experience to provide support to consumers and/or guardians. This position is required to hold a certified peer specialist certification to include Mental Health Peer Specialist (MHPS), Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS), and/or Certified Family Partner (CFP).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.
* Assist consumers and/or families navigate mental health and recovery systems by presenting options and empowering choice in the recovery process.
* Assists with data collection and surveys.
* Assists consumers to court, doctor appointments, intake appointments and other service appointments as needed.
* Conducts home, clinic, and community face-to-face sessions.
* Provides both group and one-to-one services.
* Ensures clinical documentation is submitted in accordance with CHCS's standards and meets all designated requirements.
* Shares lived experience as a tool to motivate recovery.
* Performs other related duties as required.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
* High School diploma or equivalency required.
* One (1) year of lived experience with mental illness, and/or substance use, and/or parenting a child with mental health needs.
* One (1) year of experience working on recovery and able to manage own wellness.
* Transparency in disclosure of personal experience for the purpose of educating, role modeling, and providing hope to others about the reality of recovery.
* Family Partner - Has at least one year of experience navigating a child service system (e.g. mental health, juvenile justice, social security, or special education) as a parent or LAR.
* TCOOMMI - Must have successfully completed community supervision within the last ten (10) years.
Licenses or Certifications
* Requires one or more of the following Certified Peer Specialist certifications:
o Mental Health Peer Specialist (MHPS) supports those working in Recovery support within the field of mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.
o Certified Family Partner (CFP) certification.
o Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS) supports those working in Recovery Support Peer within the field of chemical dependency, mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.
Other Requirements
* Must maintain a valid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage, be able to travel as needed, and be able to meet on a consistent basis the driving record requirements of the Company's auto insurance carrier if you drive your vehicle during company business.
* Must maintain required credentials and mandatory training requirements to ensure compliance with all State regulations and CHCS policies.
* Must be able to meet the physical requirements to complete Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) and CPR training including lifting up to 12 lbs. and supporting up to 55 lbs.; bending, stooping and getting on and off the floor without assistance.
* Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) is a proven safe and harm-free method of behavior modification. All consumer-facing employees of CHCS must take NCI courses facilitated by the CHCS Training team within the first 45 days of employment.
* NCI is intended to support human service professionals in giving aggressive, disruptive, or out-of-control people the best care and welfare possible, even in the most violent situation.
* NCI training provides staff with the skills to safely recognize and respond to everyday crisis situations that may involve more challenging behaviors. It focuses on prevention and offers proven strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Language Proficiency Pay (LPP) payments are subject to successful testing, certification by CHCS Payroll, and availability of funding. Funding may be renewed in subsequent fiscal years but is not guaranteed.
* 1 year experience working in social support services.
* Additional peer certification such as Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) or Re-Entry Peer Specialist (JI-RPS).
SUPERVISION
* Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others.
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
Knowledge of:
* Community resources.
* Individual Disability Education Act.
* Child services available.
* Applicable software application.
* Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment.
* Case management.
* Recovery techniques.
Skilled in:
* De-escalation.
* Organization and time management.
* Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of different nature.
* Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios.
Ability to:
* Comply with required contractual and center policies and procedures.
* Effectively communicate and understand, both written and verbal language.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
* Maintain accurate and complete records.
* Meet schedules and deadlines of the work.
* Maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries.
* Provide advocacy with a non-judgmental approach to working with families.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Must be able to meet the physical requirements to complete Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) and CPR training including lifting up to 12 lbs. and supporting up to 55 lbs.; bending, stooping and getting on and off the floor without assistance.
* Must have adequate mobility that requires frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching (vertical and horizontal), using fingers, hands, feet, legs and torso in various care. The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* The employee must be able to occasionally provide transportation to a consumer and physically assist consumer with maneuvering themselves.
1 Haven for Hope Way Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Code : 4771-3
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.25-$20.00
$19.3-20 hourly 6d ago
Medical Coder - Boerne
Woundlocal
Medical coder job in Boerne, TX
Woundlocal is looking for a detail-oriented MedicalCoder to join our dynamic team in Boerne!
Responsibilities:
Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing processes.
Assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to the guidelines and regulations.
Stay up-to-date with coding standards and insurance requirements, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure completeness.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in medical records and coding for accurate claims processing.
Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied.
Stay up-to-date on new coding ruleas and code changes.
Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for compliance and quality assurance activities.
Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues to management and provider when changes happen.
Provide accurate answers to queries from providers, management, and internal staff.
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule:
No less than 40 hours per week
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Boerne office (no remote work)
Pay: comp package $25.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience
Duties, Responsibilities, and Compensation will be adjusted to the individual hire's experience level and expertise.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical coding program and current certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred.
Training and experience: Minimum of one year of coding experience in a healthcare setting within the last three years preferred.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with healthcare professionals.
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Benefits
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
Paid time off
Free Telehealth visits
Free lunch every Friday
How much does a medical coder earn in San Antonio, TX?
The average medical coder in San Antonio, TX earns between $35,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical coder range of $37,000 to $70,000.
Average medical coder salary in San Antonio, TX
$49,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Coders in San Antonio, TX?
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