Coding Compliance Coordinator
Aya Healthcare - Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, 63705
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The Coding and Compliance Specialist performs medical coding functions relative to ICD, CPT, HCPCS coding methodologies. Job Details and Requirements: Type: Full Time (80 hours per 2 week pay period, with benefits) Typical hours for this position: Monday-Friday, Day Shift Remote work Will ONLY consider candidates from the following states: MO, IL, TN, AR, VA Education: High school graduate or equivalent required Certification & Licensures: At least 1 base certification required. Accepted certifications include: AAPC - CPC (Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice); CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder); COC (Certified Outpatient Coder); CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder); CPC-P (Certified Professional Coder - Payer); any of the 23+ specialty coding certifications offered by AAPC AHIMA - CCA (Certified Coding Associate); CCS (Certified Coding Specialist); CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-Based) Based on type of coding, the hiring manager may have a preference for a specific certifying organization or a specific coding certification to be discussed at time of interview. Experience: Minimum 3 years of direct experience applying codes required Must be able to proficiently code at least 1 complex service as defined by leadership. Proficiency is based on the ability to independently code all services performed in the service at accepted levels of accuracy. Facility Highlights: In 1875, Father Joseph Schmidt, pastor of St. Mary's Parish in Cape Girardeau, invited three Franciscan Sisters to follow the call to serve those in need and start a hospital in Cape Girardeau. From its humble beginnings as a 12-patient hospital, Saint Francis Healthcare System has evolved in the 21st century from a local community Medical Center to the regional tertiary healthcare leader recognized nationally for quality and safety. Serving more than 715,000 people across a five-state region, the Healthcare System focuses on patient outcomes, experience and value. Anchored by Saint Francis Medical Center, a 306-bed nonprofit tertiary care institution, and supported by nearly 3,000 colleagues and more than 300 providers serving 29 counties, Saint Francis Healthcare System is a driving economic force in the region. As the largest healthcare system between St. Louis and Memphis, Saint Francis offers more than 50 specialties, including southeast Missouri's first Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the region's only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center. Saint Francis Medical Partners, the employed physician group, employs 70 percent of primary care providers in the region and includes more than 40 outreach clinics. Location Highlights: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is a charming city nestled along the Mississippi River, offering a blend of history, nature, and culture. Visitors can explore the historic downtown, featuring landmarks like the Red House Interpretive Center, which showcases the city's early trading history, and Fort D, a Civil War-era site. Nature lovers can enjoy breathtaking views at Cape Rock Park or hike through Trail of Tears State Park, which commemorates the forced relocation of Native American tribes. The city also boasts a vibrant arts scene, with performances at Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus and public art installations throughout town. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor adventures, or local cuisine, Cape Girardeau offers a rich and diverse experience.