Sr. Specialty Services Coder

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What we Offer

• Career Growth Opportunities
• A Culture anchored in a strong sense of belonging
• Benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision) begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401k (Discretionary match)
• Generous PTO
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Equipment Provided for Remote Roles

Overview

The Coding Senior provides one-on-one and departmental direction, monitors performance standards and the daily workflow of the Coding Department to ensure corporate goals and standards are met. Also, ensures quality coding consistent with ICD-9, ICD-10, corporate and government guidelines, rules and regulations. The Coding Senior provides coding and documentation feedback to appropriate leaders within HCFS Billing Center and TeamHealth.

Essentials Duties and Responsibilities

• Along with the Supervisor, manages staff and procedures ensuring systems operate efficiently and effective personnel relations are maintained
• Participate in hiring and interview process, making recommendations for employment
• Provide daily guidance to coders to include answering questions, reviewing and requesting new codes, resolving balancing issues, assuring month-end close is met
• Monitor performance- production and QA
• Administer counseling as needed
• Provide feedback and assist with employee evaluations
• Disseminate timely coding and documentation communications to staff
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures
• Coordinate the resolution of coding and documentation issues among departments
• Complete special projects/reports as requested by the Director of Billing Production

Qualifications / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required. College course work preferred in a healthcare related field. Additional training in coding and medical documentation required
• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, regulatory requirements and physician billing
• Proficiency in ICD-9, ICD-10 coding and CPT procedural coding
• CPC or CCS-P certification preferred
• Minimum two (2) years medical coding experience, emergency medicine preferred
• Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to lead and direct