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Shriners Children's · 1 month ago

Senior Professional Coder

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. The Senior Professional Coder performs at an advanced level medical coding position, providing expert coding services and guidance to clinical staff and leadership in the coding process.

Child CareHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assign and sequence all ICD-10; CPT 4; Healthcare Common Procedure Coding (HCPC) and modifier codes for services rendered accurately and completely

Reconcile correct coding edits and discrepancies prior to final coding

Maintain coding quality of 95% or higher while meeting established productivity requirements based on encounter type

Follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations

Identify trends in documentation deficiencies and communicates areas of improvement opportunities to leadership and/or providers

Acts as a key liaison for the physicians and clinical staff as it relates to coding and compliance

Interacts with physicians and other professional staff of documentation issues relating to coding data

Acts as a mentor to Coder I and Coder 2 staff

Provides system and workflow training to newly employed coders

Prepares and presents education in conjunction with the Revenue Integrity Professional Coding Educator

Primary contact for Revenue Cycle team throughout Shriners Hospitals for Children (SHC) system to assist with coding questions

Act as back up for Revenue Integrity Professional Coding Lead

Qualification

ICD-10 codingCPT codingSurgery coding guidelinesHCPCS codingMedical terminologyCCS-P certificationCPC certificationEducationProfessional coding standardsMS Office proficiencyPediatric coding experienceOrthopedic coding experienceInjury coding experiencePresentations

Required

7 years of coding experience in inpatient/outpatient professional surgery

Experience with Surgery Coding guidelines, E/M Coding Guidelines, CPT Coding, ICD-10, Modifiers, HCPCS and CCI edits

Pediatric, orthopedic and/or injury coding experience

Experience with education and presentations

Functional knowledge of Medical Terminology

Functional knowledge of professional coding practice standards

Functional knowledge of MS Office

High School Diploma or GED

Current CCS-P (AHIMA) or CPC (AAPC)

Benefits

Medical coverage on their first day

403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short term and long-term disability

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans

Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected

Tuition reimbursement

Home & auto

Hospitalization

Critical illness

Pet insurance

Company

Shriners Children's

Shriners Children’s provides medical care to children and families.

Founded in 1922

Tampa, Florida, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org

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