Coder, OP Oncology PRN

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the HIS IP Coding Reimbursement/Coordination the Coder III is responsible for reviewing the medical record in its entirety apply coding guidelines and regulations and assign ICD-CM and/or PCS and CPT diagnoses and procedures codes accurately and timely. Consistently meet/exceed turnaround times and quality expectations.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum one years experience in acute healthcare setting preferred.
Coding credentials i.e. CCS CIC COC CCS-P CPC RHIT and RHIA required.
Working knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle functions including documentation coding and billing guidelines preferred.
Ability to accurately apply ICD-10 diagnosis procedures and CPT/HCPCs procedure codes preferred.
Thorough knowledge of medical terminology anatomy and physiology and pharmacology required.
Ability to use computers effectively.
Excellent communication skills including written and oral teaching and presentation skills required.
Knowledge of EMR (Cerner EPIC)
Knowledge or various encoders (Optum Clintegrity Compliance 360 and 3M) to include knowledge of CAC system.

PREFERRED:

Credentials from AHIMA or AAPC
Three years coding experience in multispecialty
Three to five years experience in Acute Care CPT-ICD-10-CM codes.
Previous experience with compliance software. Previous imaging system and/or HBOC products.

Work Hours:

8:30AM-5PM

Weekend Requirements:

On-Call Requirements:

Required Experience:

OverviewNorthside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a ...