Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracts information for reimbursement, research, and statistical reporting. Provides daily feedback and education to providers, staff, and patients of BMG, assists with education of current coding staff, and performs other duties as assigned.
Acts as a lead for the team by assisting with onboarding new staff and supporting more specialized workflows. Helps research new specialty areas and new treatments in medicine, and works with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity education.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience
- 1+ year of experience in physician/professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding
- 2+ years of experience in an acute care facility, professional office, or integrated health system
- 1 year of documented successful physician education
Qualifications
- Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional outpatient records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written, oral, and verbal formats
- Ability to write legibly and record information accurately
- Experience with physician education, leadership, mentoring, and workflow documentation
Certifications and Training
- CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA, HCPCS, ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT-4
- One of the following preferred/required credentials: CCS, CCSP, RHIT, RHIA, CPC, COC/CPCH, CPCP
Education
- Associate degree preferred
Location
Memphis, Tennessee, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago
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