FlexStaff Careers

FlexStaff Careers Garden City, NY
Job Title Validates Acute Inpatient coded charts to ensure the diagnostic information leading to the assignment can be substantiated by the documentation in the Medical Record. Seeking RN candidates with a HCS-D - Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis, COS-C Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical. Remote position in New York. Job Responsibility 1. Leverages clinical expertise to identify and validate DRG code assignment. 2. Full review of CDI suggested code changes. 3. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of coding guidelines and principals; performs coding audits for optimization. 4. Audits and reviews Medicare/non-Medicare charts to ensure that proper standards are maintained in compliance with Federal and State regulations. 5. Applies coding rules and regulations to the validation review process. 6. Reviews codes on Medicare/non-Medicare charts for compliance to rules and conventions. 7. Communicates DRG changes and rationale to the coding and CDI staff. 8....

FlexStaff Careers New Hyde Park, NY
Job Title Conducting coding audits to optimize diagnosis related groupings. Developing and implementing coding instruction classes. Preparing coding guidelines; implementing coding changes. Job Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of coding guidelines and principals; performs coding audits for optimization. 2. Demonstrates effective skills in validation; provides ad-hoc education to the coding staff. 3. Able to communicate effectively with coders and CDI staff. 4. Demonstrates knowledge of coding policy and procedures. 5. Maintains knowledge of all current Federal and State coding guidelines; remains up-to-date on system literature from all agencies. 6. Monitors and evaluates case mix index; demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of case mix indexing. 7. Reviews potential reassignments; demonstrates accurate and timely review of all reassignments. 8. Implements coding changes; demonstrates ability to relate coding changes accurately and...

FlexStaff Careers New Hyde Park, NY
Health Information Management Performs coding and abstracting duties to assure accurate completion of coding for all assigned patient records. Job Responsibility 1. Analyzes and interprets the medical record in its entirety to ensure accurate, complete and consistent selection of diagnoses and procedures to assure the production of quality healthcare data and accurate facility payment. 2. Applies understanding of basic anatomy and physiology to interpret clinical documentation and identify applicable codes. 3. Utilizes resources and reference materials (e.g., on-line sources, manuals) to identify appropriate codes and reference code applicability, rules and guidelines. 4. Applies the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) definitions as well as any additional regulatory guidelines and/ or coding references to select the principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, all significant procedures, indicating the patient's acuity, severity of illness and risk of mortality (if...

FlexStaff Careers New Hyde Park, NY
Job Title Conducts concurrent and occasionally onsite medical chart reviews for pediatric and neonatal ICU patients. Job Description This position follows a hybrid model with 1-2 onsite days. $15k Sign On Bonus eligible Conducts concurrent and occasionally onsite medical chart reviews for pediatric and neonatal ICU patients. Collaborates with medical directors and staff to enhance the quality of physician documentation, ensuring a precise representation of the patients' severity of illness, anticipated risk of mortality, and the complexity of care administered. Ensures the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of medical coding and documentation for all pediatric patient encounters. Strives to optimize coding practices, minimize denials, and maintain the highest standards of data integrity. Job Responsibility Analyzes and interprets complex pediatric medical records to ensure accurate capture and coding of diagnoses, procedures, and appropriate levels of service, adhering...