Advanced Inpatient Coder Specialist - 151002
Winter Haven: Winter Haven | Business and Administrative | Full Time
Description
BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.
Location: Remote (must reside in the state of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
Status: Full time (non-exempt)
Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Days: Monday through Friday
The Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist is a full-time remote position.
Responsibilities
The Medical Records Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist analyzes the multi day, multi-specialty complex documentation for inpatient encounters to assign integrated diagnosis and procedural code using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems.
Works in conjunction with the medical staff consensus for accurate assignment of intricate diagnoses such as malnutrition and sepsis.
Formulates physician queries and monitors bill hold reports. Serves as a liaison to Clinical Documentation Specialist Team and Quality Department for ICD-10 inpatient encounters for accurate code and MSDRG assignments as well as PSI/HAC reviews.
Strong utilization of anatomy, pathophysiology, and pharmacology knowledge for accurate code assignments.
Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I, Coder II and Coder III team members and clinical practice students from various colleges.
BayCare offers a competitivetotal reward package including:
Paid time off
401k match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Community discounts and more
AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Certifications and Licensures
Required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Preferred: RHIT (Health Information) in addition to the required CCS
Education
Required: high school diploma or equivalent
Experience
Required: 5 years Acute Care
Required: 3 years Inpatient Coding
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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