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Outpatient Coder, SDS/OBS
Medical Billing and CodingMedical Billing and CodingPart TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 201-500Since 2017H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
61 days ago
Salary
$20 - $35 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Professional Certificate2 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures
• Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation
• Assign the appropriate discharge disposition
• Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements
• Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution
• Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards
• Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials
• Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services
• Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities
• Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues
• Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner
• Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics
• Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn
• Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making
• Possess strong organizational and teamwork skills
• Comply with all HIM Division Policies
Job Requirements
- AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC)
- 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role
- Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions)
- Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Ancillary, Emergency Department, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time management skills.
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software.
- Required to take and pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annually
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software
Benefits
- Benefits for Full-Time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Savings Plan w/match, 2 weeks of paid time off, and Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays
- Benefits for PRN employees: 401k savings plan w/match
- Free CEUs every year
- Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC)
- Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
- Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
- Exceptional service-style management and mentorship (we’re in this together!)
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