Casual Center for Community Resources Wayne County, PA WANT TO WORK FOR AN AGENCY THAT'S BEEN VOTED BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR 10 CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND SALARY? CCR is excited to be expanding its mental health services in Wayne County. We will be opening a Crisis Stabilization Center that includes Crisis Intervention services and Crisis Residential Services!
Crisis Intervention Services include telephone, walk in and mobile assessments, crisis counseling, conflict resolution, referrals and linking to community resources. The Crisis Residential facility is an 8-bed, 24/7 facility that accommodates individuals aged 18 and older experiencing mental health crises. The program offers a structured, supportive environment conductive to recovery. We are currently seeking Certified Peer Specialists to join our Crisis Team. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play an integral part in the provision of Peer Support services, all within a supportive team environment while helping individuals access mental health services in Wayne County. CCR's mission is connecting people to services. And that's exactly what you'll be doing in this role. Here, you'll appreciate the support and camaraderie of a local team as you provide the community with care and support that will improve their mental health and well-being.
Starting salary for this position is $17/hr - $21.54/hr based on experience, education, and certification. We offer a shift differential of $.75/hr 2nd shift, $1.50/hr 3rd shift.
The Primary shift hours are Weekend Evenings Saturday & Sunday 4pm-12am or Weekend Overnights Friday & Saturday 12am-8am.
Essential Functions:
• Work with individuals utilizing telephone, walk-in, and mobile crisis intervention services and/or admitted to the Crisis Residential program.
• Work with individuals and the crisis team to assist in the development of recovery plans and goals.
• Assess, develop, implement and recommend modifications to a service plan that is short-term resulting from a crisis event.
• Coordinate with other members of the crisis residential multidisciplinary team to assist individuals with accessing community resources and meeting their treatment goals.
• Provide opportunities for individuals receiving service to direct their own recovery and advocacy processes. • Share personal experiences of your own path to recovery.
• Facilitate psychoeducational support groups and activities.
• Accompany crisis intervention specialists as needed on requests for mobile crisis response.
• Teach and support the acquisition and utilization of recovery-oriented skills.
• Provide supervision of individuals in treatment to ensure their safety and compliance with facility rules and requirements.
• Engage in the supervision processes required for peer support services.
• Maintain quality standards.
• Facilitate the development of a sense of wellness and self-worth
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Required:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Has maintained at least 12 months of successful full or part-time paid or volunteer experience or has obtained at least 24 credit hours of postsecondary education.
• Successful completion of the Peer Support Specialist training will be required upon hire, if not previously obtained. • Identifies themselves as a mental health consumer in recovery or as a primary support person for an individual diagnosed with a serious mental illness.
• In recovery with at least two years sustained, current recovery history.
• Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and Act 33/34 and FBI clearances. EOE/ADA.
Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree in human services or related field
Benefits:
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer match up to 6%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Job Type: Full-time Benefits:
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Retirement plan
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Medical Oncology Coder
UPMC 4.3
Medical coder job in Williamsport, PA
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at the Divine Providence Campus in Williamsport is currently hiring a full-time Medical Oncology Coder. This position offers a consistent day shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will hold a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential and have at least 1 year of experience in physician coding using Physician CPT and ICD-9. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated oncology team and contribute to accurate, compliant coding that supports high-quality patient care.
This is a hybrid position. The initial phase of employment will require on-site work at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Williamsport, PA for several months. After this period, mandatory attendance for monthly meetings and other required on-site sessions will continue. Ideally, the candidate will work minimum one day per week in the office at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, with the remaining time remote.
Responsibilities:
+ Query physicians when documentation is inadequate, ambiguous, or unclear to ensure accurate code assignment.
+ Adhere to all organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
+ Track and report daily volumes and gross revenues.
+ Demonstrate SH Service Excellence behaviors-greet patients warmly, treat everyone with respect and dignity, and embody the principles of C.A.R.E.2.
+ Perform financial billing for professional, facility, and infusion services.
+ Assign and sequence infusion codes according to guidelines from the American Hospital Association and American Medical Association.
+ Review records and provide codes to support medical necessity for specific tests as requested by Finance.
+ Research pre-bill reports to correct or complete encounters and identify trends affecting billing completion.
+ Add appropriate billing codes to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
+ Take ownership of personal development and continuing education.
+ Audit EMR entries to ensure all charges are accurately captured.
+ Apply evidence-based practices to ensure quality and safety in daily work.
+ Identify and report inefficiencies, unsafe conditions, or potential errors.
+ Encourage patient and family involvement in safety-related processes.
+ Collaborate with colleagues to uphold high standards of quality and safety.
+ Report serious events or incidents in accordance with policy.
+ Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required
+ Experience: 1 year of experience with Physician CPT and ICD-9 coding strongly preferred
+ Hematology and Oncology coding experience preferred
+ Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
+ Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - Required
+ Act 34 Clearance - RequiredUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans.
$44k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
Coder II
Geisinger 4.7
Medical coder job in Danville, PA
Health information coding is the transformation of verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numeric or alphanumeric designations. The coding process reviews and analyzes health records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for distinct patient encounters. Coders are responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form procedure codes that can be utilized for submitting claims to payers for reimbursement. A joint effort between the healthcare provider and the coder is essential to achieve complete and accurate documentation, code assignment, and reporting of diagnoses and procedures.
Job Duties
+ Reviews the content of the medical record for hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient records to identify principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses and procedures performed that explain the reason for service being provided or the admission and patient severity and comply with standard provider coding regulations.
+ Carefully details review of documents such as laboratory findings, radiology reports, various scan reports, discharge summary, history and physical, consultations, orders, progress notes and other ancillary services treatment records needed to ensure all pertinent diagnoses and procedures are recorded.
+ Translates all diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form using procedure codes as required.
+ Using the Encoder software program, determines the codes for all diagnoses and procedures.
+ Determines their sequencing to legally maximize reimbursement.
+ Assigns the appropriate DRG.
+ Assigns codes based on hospital and professional coding guidelines, Coding Clinic directives, federal regulations, CCI coding initiatives, CPT Assistant or other standard coding guidelines. Queries physicians as needed to clarify documentation within the patient's record to facilitate complete and accurate coding.
+ Understands and applies internal policy and procedure guidelines regarding how to phrase physician queries.
+ Assists the Coding Quality and Professional Manager with training of new coding staff related to hospital and professional coding guidelines, encoder and other software systems needed for the coding process, along with reviewing coding guidelines on an annual basis and makes recommendations for change to improve coding and data management.
+ Communicates to Coding Quality and Professional Manager any new diagnoses, procedures, technologies, etc.
+ documented within patient records to ensure that appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes are selected and incorporated into hospital and professional coding guidelines.
+ Updates and corrects historical file data by completing and submitting claim action reports per the PHC4 quarterly report.
+ Works in conjunction with other areas within the revenue cycle and external departments and Geisinger to ensure coordinated activities with respect to all revenue cycle needs.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
This posting reflects an opening for Coder II and we are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and/or completed specialty training program (1 year of specialty training = 1 year relevant experience).
Position Details
One of the following certifications required:
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)- American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Experience
Minimum of 3 years-Relevant experience* (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Certified Professional Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Certified Risk Adjustment Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
$46k-65k yearly est. 58d ago
Medical Device QMS Auditor
Bsigroup
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.
$98.1k-123.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Device QMS Auditor
Environmental & Occupational
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.
$98.1k-123.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Senior Professional, Certified Coding Integrity
Wright 4.2
Medical coder job in Scranton, PA
The Senior Certified Coding Integrity Professional is responsible for all aspects of the coding and billing of all inpatient and outpatient claims, as well as all aspects of the CCM billing. The Senior Certified Coding Integrity Professional, a key position in the Revenue Cycle, facilitates the coding as well as manages the claims process, including accurate and timely claim creation, follow-up and correspondence with providers, insurance inquiries and patients related to coding issues. The incumbent will assist in the clarification and development of process improvements and inquiries in order to maximize revenues and will have an onsite presence at the clinical locations.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES and FUNCTIONS
While living and demonstrating our Core Values, the Senior Certified Coding Integrity Professional will:
Perform accurate and timely multi-specialty coding for daily claims submission.
Prepare and submit clean claims to third-party payers working closely with clinical team members regarding claims appeal, denial, and resolution.
Perform audits of the daily billing summary reviewing the quality of the clinical documentation and coded data to validate that the documentation supports services rendered while ensuring the integrity of the coding.
Respond timely (either orally or written) to account inquiries from patients, third-party payers, clinical providers, and/or other staff on claims submission.
Interact with physicians, learners and other patient care providers on daily basis regarding billing and documentation policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure receipt and analysis of all charges; obtains clarification of conflicting, ambiguous, or non-specific documentation; as well as develop working relationship with operational leaders.
Perform and monitor all steps in the billing and coding process to ensure maximum reimbursement from patients, third-party payers as well as from special billing arrangements.
Assist in provider and learner education to ensure coding quality. Must have capacity to attend meetings day/evening as needed within assigned areas.
Participate in clinical huddles/didactics and other clinical meetings as requested.
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the billing and coding educational materials used in clinical provider and learner training.
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of population management learner training program addressing inpatient/outpatient chart review.
Serve as a resource and subject matter expert for all billing and coding matters.
Understand all aspects of Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) coverage, coding, billing and reimbursement of patient services, as well as other third-party payers.
Understand Medicare, Medicaid and other commercial payer rules and regulations applicable to billing/coding.
Understand the considerations of coding in Value Based payment contracts.
Responsible for reviewing and implementing changes from payor bulletins.
Follow coding/billing guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Serve as a coach and mentor for billing team & education team.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor or Associate degree in any Healthcare related field or equivalent experience.
Must be a Certified Professional Coder with 7-10 years minimum direct professional coding experience. Certified Professional Coder CPC, Certified Risk Adjustment Coder CRC (not required but a plus), Certified Professional Compliance Officer Certification - CPCO (not required but a plus).
Must have strong knowledge of all guidelines for ICD-10, CPT/HCPCS codes, medical terminology, and billing processes.
Knowledge of Medical Billing/EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems preferably Medent.
Knowledge of EOBs (Explanation of Benefit), EFTs (Electronic Funds Transfer) and ERAs (Electronic Remittance Advice).
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Must possess team leadership skills and have a positive disposition.
Must be focused, self-directed, & organized, with problem-solving abilities.
Accurate and precise attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Professional Coder-CPC
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder-CRC (not required but a plus)
Certified Professional Compliance Officer Certification - CPCO (not required but a plus)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
FQHC billing helpful (not required but a plus).
General working knowledge/previous exposure of healthcare environments and auditing concepts, medical billing/operations, medical terminology and clinical documentation.
$54k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Northern Tier Counseling 3.6
Medical coder job in Towanda, PA
Certification is preferred but not required, training will be provided.
The Certified Peer Specialist position contributes in a peer support capacity to facilitate recovery, resiliency, and enhance wellness. Serves as a role model for recovery, for staff and clients/consumers. Helps clients/consumers to develop self-help skills, build support networks and fosters the use of needed services.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assists clients/consumers with setting and attaining personal recovery goals.
2. Work with agency staff to identify community supports and help clients/consumers understand how to utilize these resources in the recovery process.
3. Provides support resources, information and assists family members/support systems to understand possible warning signs, triggers, appropriate supportive responses, wellness measures, and the overall recovery process.
4. Models coping techniques, self-help strategies and reinforces the potential for recovery to clients/consumers.
5. Advocates on the clients/consumers behalf to the psychiatrist/psychologist/nurse/therapist by disclosing information related to consumers health/treatment.
6. Complete all required documentation for every client/consumer encounter.
7. Develop and implement individual and group interventions.
8. Attend required trainings, in-services, staff meetings and peer support coaching sessions and meetings. Participates in required supervisory meetings; access to Clinical Director on a regular basis.
9. Utilize NTC's Electronic Health Records (E.H.R.) during tenure of employment. Initial training, and on-going training, will be provided to employee by respective supervisor and/or assigned team member.
10. Employee will be proficient in their job position within six (6) months. If at any time an employee feels they need more training/education, employee is to submit a request for such through their supervisor, manager, and/or director.
11. Other duties and functions as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
1. Be a self-identified individual with a mental health diagnosis and who has reached a point in their recovery pathway where they can positively support others in similar situations.
2. Be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
3. Have completed a Department approved peer services training.
4. Obtain and maintain the certification as a CPS through the Pennsylvania Certification Board. The certification process can be found on the following website ****************************
5. Current/Valid Driver's License; Traveling Required; Reliable Vehicle and valid auto insurance; must have clean driving record
6. Criminal history checks and child abuse certification in accordance with 23 Pa.C.S. §§ 6301-6386 (relating to Child Protective Services Law) and 55 Pa.?Code Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services) required.
7. Demonstrated proficiency in reading and writing
Salary Description 18.00-21.51
$33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PA UCC Certified Code Specialist
Barry Isett & Associates 3.7
Medical coder job in Wyomissing, PA
Requirements
Multiple ICC/PA UCC Commercial certifications and a willingness to continue training. (Commercial certifications preferred but the right candidate with all residential certifications, including residential electric inspector will be considered.)
Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to client sites.
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with our clients and other Isett associates.
Demonstrated skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Plan review certification/experience a plus.
Candidates will be encouraged (and supported) to obtain additional certifications.
Ability to work independently/remotely.
About Us Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is an employee-owned multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA, with additional offices throughout eastern and central PA. Isett associates get the opportunity to perform meaningful work that helps enrich our community each and every day. Our company is a values-based organization which has been recognized for its award-winning culture through several regional and statewide programs:
Best Places to Work in PA (annually since 2019)
The Morning Call's Top Workplaces (annually, since 2013)
Empowering Women Award by Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business (2023 & 2024)
Philadelphia Inquirer's Top Workplaces (2023 & 2024)
Corporate Citizen of the Year (by the Lehigh Valley Business Journal)
The Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct (for Ethics).
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), nation origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information (including family medical history).
Please, no third-party recruiters.
$49k-60k yearly est. 33d ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Thresholds 4.6
Medical coder job in Reading, PA
Requirements
Completed the Certified Peer Specialist Training and proof of Certified Peer Specialist Certification.
12 months' work or volunteer experience within the last 3 years or have 24 credit hours of post-secondary education.
Computer knowledge is a must.
Pre-employment Drug Screen.
PA Criminal History Clearance.
FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years).
$37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Medical coder job in Waynesburg, 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 community-based Certified Peer Specialist to join our assertive community treatment (ACT) team in Canonsburg, PA and Waynesburg, PA.
Earn $20.23/hour, plus mileage reimbursement
Schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Position Details
The certified peer specialist will offer personalized coaching to empower consumers and support their mental health recovery goals. By sharing insights from lived experiences, the specialist can connect with and assist individuals receiving mental health services. This is a community-based role serving consumers living in Washington and Greene Counties.
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 medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Care.com Membership
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!
$20.2 hourly 2d ago
Student Records Specialist
Lycoming College 3.5
Medical coder job in Williamsport, PA
Lycoming College is hiring a Student Records Specialist to join our Registrar team Lycoming College, one of the nation's oldest residential liberal arts and sciences colleges, invites candidates for its Student Records Specialist role. With a first-rate undergraduate education and an increased commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable campus community that supports all faculty, staff, and students, we are seeking candidates who can support and contribute to our mission and 2021 strategic plan. This position is the point person for handling all student records and maintaining their accuracy. This is a public-facing position and handles most of the customer service duties when it comes to timely questions and responses to students, staff, and faculty regarding the Registrar's Office.
This is a full-time, benefits eligible position.
Who We Are:
Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation's oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges. Today, our community of 1,200 active learners from 26 states and territories and 13 countries comprises a student body that is 31 percent domestic students of the global majority or international, all of whom work with our renowned scholars to craft customized combinations of market-driven majors, minors and concentrations across our 52+ academic programs. Students compete in 20 NCAA Division III sports, participate in faculty-driven research, thrive in a robust program of internship experiences, and study abroad in more than two dozen countries. Lycoming College has one of the highest endowment-per-student ratios in the country. The institution is a member of the Annapolis Group of Liberal Arts Colleges and is recognized by U.S. News as a top 100 National Liberal Arts College and the No. 21 Best Value School. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at *************************
The College proudly celebrates and values the principles of inclusive excellence. In its 2021 Strategic Plan, Lycoming College committed to recruiting more faculty and staff from historically underrepresented groups. The community works to foster an inclusive campus community and to support the success of all faculty, staff and students. The College recognizes that a community formed of a wide range of backgrounds and experiences benefits all its members and serves to advance Lycoming's goal of preparing graduates to become ethical, informed, and engaged individuals
Lycoming College is an equal opportunity employer.
What will I do in this role?
Student Records
Fulfill requests for transcripts, duplicate diplomas, enrollment verifications, and degree verifications.
Data entry of all changes to student records such as program requests, FERPA status, address changes, etc. and notification to the appropriate individuals.
Data entry of all advisor assignments and maintenance of any advisor changes.
Manage registration related requests from students including non-degree registration, pass/fail, audit, course withdrawal, and course sign-in request.
Respond to inquiries from students and advisors during registration and drop/add periods.
Assist Registrar with data entry for transfer credits.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Manage the readmission process which includes monitoring applicant information, referring cases to the Academic Standards Committee, and communicating outcomes of status information to those involved.
Provide administrative support for the Academic Standards Committee and the Individual Studies Committee. This support consists of collecting student appeals and applications, preparing agendas and taking minutes within those meetings, and preparing decision letters, record-keeping, and data entry.
Prepare final examination schedule.
Manage classroom facilities and coordinate classroom assignments for all courses
Other Duties:
Serve as Lycoming College's VA Certifying Official; this includes maintaining College compliance with all federal regulations, handling all claims for student VA benefits, working with the VA auditor regarding student records, and participating in ongoing professional development.
Serve as key coordinator in Commencement preparation collaborating with the Offices of the President and Provost of the College. This includes registering seniors for graduation, ordering and distributing academic regalia, ordering diploma materials, preparing diplomas for the ceremony, and assisting at Commencement.
Prepare reports related to academic actions and assist with maintaining the College Catalog.
What are we looking for?
Education Required:
High school graduate required, Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience and Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years administrative experience required
Experience in a college or university Registrar's Office or closely related office preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Knowledge and experience of federal regulations such as FERPA
Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Customer-service attitude
Strong initiative and self-motivation, ownership of work
Attention to detail
Ability to work well as part of a team, values collaboration, and communication
What We Offer!
Lycoming College has an excellent benefits package that includes:
Health & Wellness Benefits:
Health insurance - Lycoming College offers a wide variety of health plan options available.
Dental insurance, including orthodontia coverage.
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
Life & accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Cancer insurance
Personal accident insurance
Wellness program
Employee assistance program
Retirement Benefits:
403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% contributions from the College
Tuition Benefits:
Free tuition for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents at Lycoming College
Free tuition for eligible dependents at over 600 colleges nationwide through Tuition Exchange, Inc.
Free tuition for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents at the Pennsylvania College of Technology
Paid Leave Benefits:
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
14 holidays per year
Summer hours
Employee Perks:
15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks
Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities
Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees and household family members
Use of the campus Library
How do I Join the Warrior Team?
Please submit a cover letter, Resume/CV, and a list of three references with contact information. Candidates will be evaluated on their ability to illustrate how their experience and skills connect to the qualifications of this position.
Priority consideration will be given to applications received by December 22
nd
, 2025. Compensation details will be shared with applicants who are invited to the first-round interview.
$35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Scranton Counseling Center 3.8
Medical coder job in Scranton, PA
Scranton Counseling Center is a private, nonprofit organization incorporated in 1947. It is an integrated Behavioral Healthcare Delivery System providing services to people of all ages. We endorse the following National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery:
"Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential."
Job Description
Scranton Counseling Center, the area's largest behavioral health provider is growing and currently has opportunities for Certified Peer Specialists to work as part of our ACT team, our Behavioral Health Home, as part of our community based services, and in our court diversion program.
Peer Specialists assist consumers in identifying and prioritizing consumers needs, articulating personal goals and objectives for recovery as part of their individual service plan, and serving as a personal resource based upon their lived experience with behavioral health issues. The CPS serves as a role model for consumer recovery through personal advocacy, support, assisting the consumer in accessing services most appropriate tot heir self directed recovery, and assisting individuals in enhancing consumer choice, empowerment, and wellness.
CPS staff work collaboratively with clinical treatment staff as well as consumers.
Qualifications
Successful candidates must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED; be a self identified current or prior behavioral health consumer and feel comfortable in sharing their personal experience as appropriate with individuals by teaching and modeling recovery oriented problem solving techniques; be certified as a Peer Specialist and demonstrate skills in both verbal and written communication.
A valid PA driver's license and access to a vehicle during work hours is required.
Certification as a Peer Specialist
High School or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Access to a vehicle
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$26k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Unity Family Services 4.1
Medical coder job in Indiana, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: From $15/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)
$15 hourly 7d ago
Medical Device QMS Auditor
Environmental & Occupational
Medical coder job in Philadelphia, 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.
$98.1k-123.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Medical Device QMS Auditor
Bsigroup
Medical coder job in Philadelphia, 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.
$98.1k-123.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Coder Senior - Health Information Coding
Geisinger 4.7
Medical coder job in Danville, PA
Health information coding is the transformation of verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numeric or alphanumeric designations. The coding process reviews and analyzes health records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for distinct patient encounters. Coders are responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form procedure codes that can be utilized for submitting claims to payers for reimbursement. A joint effort between the healthcare provider and the coder is essential to achieve complete and accurate documentation, code assignment, and reporting of diagnoses and procedures.
Job Duties
+ Reviews the content of the medical record for hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient records to identify principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses and procedures performed that explain the reason for service being provided or the admission and patient severity and comply with standard provider coding regulations.
+ Carefully details review of documents such as laboratory findings, radiology reports, various scan reports, discharge summary, history and physical, consultations, orders, progress notes and other ancillary services treatment records needed to ensure all pertinent diagnoses and procedures are recorded.
+ Translates all diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by healthcare providers into coded form procedure codes as required.
+ Using the Encoder software program, determines the codes for all diagnoses and procedures.
+ Determines their sequencing to legally maximize reimbursement.
+ Assigns the appropriate DRG.
+ Assigns codes based on hospital and professional coding guidelines, Coding Clinic directives, federal regulations, CCI coding initiatives, CPT Assistant or other standard coding guidelines.
+ Queries physicians as needed to clarify documentation within the patient's record to facilitate complete and accurate coding.
+ Communicates to Coding Quality and Professional Manager any new diagnoses, procedures, technologies, etc.
+ documented within patient records to ensure that appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes are selected and incorporated into hospital and professional coding guidelines.
+ Provides and arranges training for coding professionals in the use of coding guidelines and practices, proper documentation techniques, medical terminology, and disease processes.
+ Completes coding quality audit reviews to ensure all available cases were coded and entered into the hospital and professional computer system correctly and initiates Claim Action Reports as necessary.
+ Develops coding policy and procedure or position papers related to correct coding for new or emerging technology services provided by clinical staff, and train coders on the use of that policy and procedure.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and/or completed specialty training program (1 year of specialty training = 1 year relevant experience).
Position Details
Minimum of one of the following certifications is required:
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Experience
Minimum of 7 years-Relevant experience* (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA); Certified Professional Coder - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC); Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
$47k-66k yearly est. 21d ago
Certified Peer Specialist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Medical coder job in Bethlehem, 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 Certified Peer Specialist to join our team at our 16-bed Personal Care Home in Bethlehem, PA.
Position Details
The certified peer specialist provides direct care to those in recovery of their mental illness.
The Certified Peer Specialist will:
develop recovery goals to assist the individuals in areas that they are in need.
communicate, document and review cases with supervisors about the clients that they serve.
work 1:1 with individuals on service planning and goal completion.
work onsite at the Personal Care Home Residential program
assist clients with completing their WRAP Safety Plan.
Earn $17.97* per hour.
*Option to earn an additional $2 per hour with the selection of Enhanced Pay Program available for this role!
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!
$18 hourly 2d ago
PA UCC Certified Code Specialist
Barry Isett & Associates 3.7
Medical coder job in Pennsylvania
Requirements
Multiple ICC/PA UCC Commercial certifications and a willingness to continue training. (Commercial certifications preferred but the right candidate with all residential certifications, including residential electric inspector will be considered.)
Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to client sites.
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with our clients and other Isett associates.
Demonstrated skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Plan review certification/experience a plus.
Candidates will be encouraged (and supported) to obtain additional certifications.
Ability to work independently/remotely.
About Us Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is an employee-owned multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA, with additional offices throughout eastern and central PA. Isett associates get the opportunity to perform meaningful work that helps enrich our community each and every day. Our company is a values-based organization which has been recognized for its award-winning culture through several regional and statewide programs:
Best Places to Work in PA (annually since 2019)
The Morning Call's Top Workplaces (annually, since 2013)
Empowering Women Award by Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business (2023 & 2024)
Philadelphia Inquirer's Top Workplaces (2023 & 2024)
Corporate Citizen of the Year (by the Lehigh Valley Business Journal)
The Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct (for Ethics).
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), nation origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information (including family medical history).
Please, no third-party recruiters.
$49k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Peer Specialist-PRN
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Medical coder job in Pottsville, 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 PRN Certified Peer Specialist to join our Adult Behavioral Health team in Pottsville, PA.
Work Schedule: PRN (flexible schedule)
Earn $17/hour
Position Details
Our Certified Peer Specialists (CPSs) play a vital role in supporting individuals on their journey of recovery from mental illness. Having navigated their own mental health challenges, CPSs bring invaluable lived experience and personal insight to their work. This unique perspective enhances the quality and authenticity of peer support services. They travel to meet consumers in community settings, such as their homes or other agreed-upon locations, to provide individualized support to assess needs, develop recovery-oriented goals, and assist peers in implementing and maintaining their recovery plans. CPSs also complete timely and accurate electronic documentation to ensure continuity of care and adherence to service standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify areas of need and tailor interventions to promote well-being and independence.
Meet with individual peers regularly to improve their recovery path process.
Provide direct care, assisting clients in achieving their mental health recovery goals.
Communicate, document, and review client cases with supervisors.
Work one on one with individuals on service planning and goal completion.
Assist clients with completing their Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP).
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!
$17 hourly 2d ago
PA UCC Certified Code Specialist
Barry Isett & Associates 3.7
Medical coder job in Mechanicsburg, PA
Requirements
Multiple ICC/PA UCC Commercial certifications and a willingness to continue training. (Commercial certifications preferred but the right candidate with all residential certifications, including residential electric inspector will be considered.)
Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to client sites.
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with our clients and other Isett associates.
Demonstrated skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Plan review certification/experience a plus.
Candidates will be encouraged (and supported) to obtain additional certifications.
Ability to work independently/remotely.
Ability to obtain Act 34, 151 and 114 clearances as needed for residential inspections.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), nation origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information (including family medical history).
Please, no third party recruiters.
How much does a medical coder earn in Williamsport, PA?
The average medical coder in Williamsport, PA earns between $34,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical coder range of $37,000 to $70,000.
Average medical coder salary in Williamsport, PA
$52,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Coders in Williamsport, PA?
The biggest employers of Medical Coders in Williamsport, PA are: