Remote ED Coder
GeBBS Healthcare Solutions, an industry leader in Health Information Management (HIM) and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) outsourcing solutions, has several immediate openings for Remote ED Coder. Benefits include:
- - PTO
- - Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- - Life insurance
- - 401K eligibility
The Remote Coder works from home, assigning ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, and/or CPT/HCPCS codes as appropriate, and abstracts pertinent information from patient records.
Role and Responsibilities:
- - Assigns ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, and/or CPT/HCPCS codes, as appropriate and abstracts pertinent information from patient records
- - Ensures optimal reimbursement of all cases in compliance with CMS policies and procedures and Official Coding Guidelines
- - Implements medical centers physician query process when code assignments are not straight forward or documentation in the medical record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes
- - Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Brings identified concerns to the auditor and/or to the Recruiter Specialist, General Manager, or Director of Coding Services
- - Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association
- - Adheres to Official Coding Guidelines, CMS policies and regulations and Medical Centers policies and procedures
- - Ensures clients production and quality expectations are met
- - Communicates professionally and effectively with clients, coding staff, and GeBBS corporate staff
- - Demonstrates effective time management skills by completing assignments within time constraints and calendar schedule
- - Completes work assignments independently
- - Engages in professional development activities to maintain professional certification
- - Performs other duties as requested and assigned by the facility management, Recruiter, General Manager, or Director of Coding Services
- - Reviews material included in the Welcome Packet and returns all paperwork requiring completion
- - Reviews coding reference material provided including Medical Center specific coding procedures
- - Participates in orientation training activities and review material provided
- - Completes product log and submits to Remote Coding Manager and GeBBS Remote Team
- - Completes coding of all admissions/encounters ensuring production requirement
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- - Must hold at least one of the following certifications: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-H.
- - Minimum of 3 years relative coding experience
- - Experience with HANYS UDS Abstracting, Cerner Soarian EMR, and Nuance Clintegrity CAC Encoder helpful but not required
- - Good communication skills
- - Successful completion of GeBBS background screening and hiring process
- - Successful completion of GeBBS screening exam(s) with a passing score of 80% or greater
SIGN-ON AND 90-DAY BONUS AVAILABLE
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