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CommonSpirit Health

Lead Coder

CommonSpirit Health, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Daily coordination of coding staff assignments, volume, and workflow.

Monitors coder production and performs coder quality reviews.

Train staff on processes, policies, coding, etc.

Provide input on employee evaluations.

Acts as a subject matter expert and resource for staff, troubleshooting difficult problems and finding solutions.

Acts as a liaison between physicians and support staff to resolve issues involving coding, billing, and documentation requirements and procedures.

Working knowledge of concepts, practices, policies, procedures, standards, systems and tools applicable to medical records coding; including documentation requirements and medical terminology.

Possess a strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team with multiple priorities and deadline constraints.

Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Participates in special projects and completes other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED upon hire Required or

Licensure and Certifications: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or

Certified Professional Coder Hospital Apprentice (CPC-HA) or

Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPCA)

Where You’ll Work CHI Memorial Mountain Management, part of CommonSpirit Health. We are proud to serve regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. We care about employee well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

Benefits

Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

Adoption Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

Matching Retirement Programs

Wellness Program

Pay Range: $19.87 - $28.06 /hour

Seniority Level Not Applicable

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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