Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Nursing Admin-HH Int Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle Great careers are built at Banner Health. We understand that talented professionals appreciate having options. We are proud to offer our team members many career and lifestyle choices including remote work options. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Banner Home Care is a fully integrated provider of high-quality care. With compassionate advanced illness and end-of-life care, we serve patients across the Metro Phoenix area and in Northern Colorado. We are ranked among the top 100 U.S. providers. Banner Home Care and Hospice is interconnected across the Banner Health system, serving as partner to our hospitals, clinics, health plans, and other service lines. In this position you will be responsible for coding home health and hospice charts from our EMR system Homecare Homebase (HCHB), including obtaining pre-authorization for pending admissions.
Location: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Monday - Friday 8 Hour shifts Ideal Candidate will have experience in home health and OASIS and coding certification. This is a remote position and available if you live in the following states only: AZ, CA, CO, NE, & WY. Ranked in the top 25 percent of all home care agencies in the United States, Banner Home Care is the largest nonprofit, free-standing home care agency in Arizona. We provide intermittent health care for patients of all ages in the comfort of their home. Our home care team is experienced, compassionate and professional, and the results prove that Banner Home Care measures better than the national and Arizona average in almost all Medicare Quality Compare patient satisfaction results.
This position evaluates medical records, provides clinical abstracts and assigns appropriate clinical diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines.
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge and specialized formal training equivalent to the two year certification course in medical record keeping principles and practices, anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical terminology, standard nomenclature, and classification of diagnoses and operations, or an Associate's degree in a related health care field. Must demonstrate a level of knowledge and understanding of ICD and CPT coding principles as recommended by the American Health Information Management Association coding competencies, and as normally demonstrated by certification by the American Academy of Professional Coders. Six months providing coding services within a broad range of health care facilities. Must be able to achieve an acceptable accuracy rate on the coding test administered by the hiring facility according to pre-established company standards. Must be able to work effectively with common office software and coding software and abstracting systems.
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC) in an active status or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) with American Health Information Management Association or American Academy of Professional Coders is preferred. Will consider experience in lieu of certification/degree. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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