McLeod Health

Patient Care Supervisor - LC/SM - Medical Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document but are not limited to performing patient Care Management duties in maintaining an organized workflow and open communication including: development and evaluation, performance improvement and staffing patterns during the assigned shift, ensures compliance with established unit standards, policies and specific standards of care, coordinating patient care activities for the assigned shift, and competently manages employee related complaints, issues and concerns to optimize the work environment. Assess the needs of the patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data while also providing appropriate age specific nursing interventions which are consistent with the plan of care and standards of practice. Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals, participating in educational...

Job Description Summary: The Senior Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to inpatient discharges at the larger McLeod Health facilities representing more complex medical/surgical encounters. Maintains credentials as RHIA, RHIT or CCS with AHIMA is required. Possess inpatient coding knowledge and experience necessary to accurately assign codes to determine correct principal diagnosis, identify and assign co-morbidities and complications, secondary diagnoses, present on admission indicator, discharge disposition, Hospital Acquired conditions, principal procedure, and secondary procedures on all discharged inpatient records to arrive at the most appropriate DRG assignment. Codes all inpatient discharges at the 2 larger McLeod Health facilities (Florence & Seacoast) with more complex medical and surgical procedures. These encounters involve longer lengths of stay, complex medical diagnoses and may involve extensive...

Job Description Job Summary: The Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes to inpatient discharges at the smaller McLeod Health facilities representing less complex medical/surgical encounters. Keeps abreast of all new coding developments by attending any coding classes, reading articles on coding updates, and attending seminars when available. Possess inpatient coding knowledge and experience necessary to accurately assign codes to determine correct principal diagnosis, identify and assign co-morbidities and complications, secondary diagnoses, present on admission indicator, discharge disposition, Hospital Acquired conditions, principal procedure and secondary procedures on all discharged inpatient records to arrive at the most appropriate DRG assignment. Codes all Obstetrics, Newborn and Behavioral Health encounters at applicable facilities if assigned by Supervisor and/or Director. Queries physicians appropriately when...