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APR Consulting, Inc. has been engaged to identify an OP Surgery Coding Coordinator
Location: Weatherford, TX 76086
Position: OP Surgery Coding Coordinator
Pay Rate: $43.36/hr
Duration: 17 weeks
Expected Shift: 8am-5pm, 40 hrs/week
JOB SUMMARY
OP Surgery Coding team - Coordinator position
CIRCC credential - IR Coding Experience
Day Surgery Coding Experience
Denial Experience
Claim Edit Experience
The candidate will need to have EPIC EMR and 3M 360 encoder Experience. CPC and/or CCS credentials also have CIRCC credential.)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Must have and maintain an expert level of knowledge and application of coding guidelines, rules, and conventions.
2. Monitors daily workflow to assure organizational, departmental, and team goals are met. Prepare weekly timely filing reports, is responsible for multiple work queues including but not limited to claim edits, mortality, coding questions, customer service/PFS, denials, combined/uncombined.
3. Performs coding audits and reports results to the coding manager. Develops coding education materials in collaboration with the coding manager and delivers education to coding and/or CDI teams including but not limited to I-10 updates, CPT, HCPCS, audit and/or edit trends, compliant queries, and system updates.
4. Works in collaboration with coding leadership and other departments to provide coding support through data analysis and system functionality.
5. Functions as a subject matter expert for the coding team and other personnel to answer questions, assist with problem resolution, and special projects assigned by department leadership.
6. Provides back up coverage for the coding team as needed.
7. Provides new coder onboarding education/ training in collaboration with the coding manager.
8. Assist coding manager with the interview process for potential coder candidates as requested.
9. Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; b) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing, or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records.
10. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required three to five (3-5) years acute hospital based coding experience and documented progression of leadership capacity based on past experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree in Health Information Management and/or closely related field.
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), AAPC Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC), AAPC Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H), or AAPC Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC).
Our client is the one of the largest Healthcare Staffing Provider in the United States, to be assigned at one of their affiliated hospitals/healthcare facilities.
This particular client is requiring that all new hires show proof of vaccination. However, accommodations may be made for those with disabilities or religious reasons who cannot obtain a vaccine.
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!
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