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Job Location:
Jonesboro, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement research and to generate statistical data. Perform daily feedback and education to providers staff and patients of BMG. Assist with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Codes diagnoses and procedures of records.
- Completes assigned goals.
- Serves as a resource to physican office staff clinical documentation specialist case managers etc.
- Act as lead for the team assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows.
- Assist in research of new speciality areas new treatments in medicine etc.
- Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity including education.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
- Over one year of experience in physician /professional outpatient surgery and/or emergency department coding. Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional outpatient (ancillary emergency department or outpatient surgery etc) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 . Two years experience in an acute care facility professional office or integrated health system. One year of documented successful physician education.
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
- Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional and outpatient (ancillary emergency department oupatient surgery etc. ) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT -4 through 5 years experience in an acute care facility professional office or intergrated health system. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. CPC CPC-H CPC-P CCS CCS-P RHIT RHIA
Preferred/Desired
- Associates degree
Training
Minimum Required
- CPC CPC-H CPC-P CCS CCS-P RHIT RHIA HCPCS ICD-10 ICD-9 CPT-4
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
- Physician education leadership mentoring workflow documentation
Licensure
- One of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CSS) Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCSP) Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certified Outpatient Coder (COC/CPCH) Certified Professional Coder Payer (CPCP).
Minimum Required
- COC/CPCH;CPC-P ;CCS-P;RHIT;RHIA;CPC;CCS
Preferred/Desired
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.
