CODING SPECIALIST Orthopedics Team Remote
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Job Location:
Albany, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 25 - 35
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
If you are looking for a Coding Specialist position this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peters Health Partners we care for more people in more places.
Position Highlights:
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement: Strong orientation program generous tuition allowance and career development
Work/Life: M-F 8am - 4:30pm with the option to flex time.
What you will do:
The Coding Specialist III analyzes physician/provider documentation contained in health records (electronic paper or hybrid) to determine the principal diagnosis secondary diagnoses principal procedure and secondary procedures.
Utilizes encoder software applications which includes all applicable online tools and references in the assignment of Internal Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification diagnosis and procedure codes and Current Procedural Terminology / Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes and all required modifiers.
What you will need:
- Minimum of two years Orthopedic Surgery Coding required.
- Completion of an AHIMA-approved coding program or an AAPC-approved coding program or associates degree in health information management or a related field or an equivalent combination of years of education and experience is required.
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Procedural Coder (CPC) is required.
- Current experience utilizing encoding/grouping software is preferred. Ability to utilize both manual and automated versions of the ICD and CPT coding classification systems is preferred.
- Ability to use a standard desktop and windows-based computer system including a basic understanding of e-mail internet and computer navigation. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions on the job. Familiarity with distance learning or using web-based training tools desirable.
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills that may be used either on-site or in virtual working environments. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment.
- Ability to research analyze and assimilate information from various on-site or virtual sources based on technical and experience-based knowledge. Must exhibit critical thinking skills and possess the ability to prioritize workload.
- Excellent organizational skills. Ability to perform multiple duties and functions related to daily operations and maintain excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to perform frequent detailed tasks and provide immediate service with frequent interruptions. Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Must be comfortable functioning in a virtual collaborative shared leadership environment.
- Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy mission vision goals and values of CHE Trinity Health.
Pay Range: $25.85-35.34
Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
