Northwestern Medicine · 4 weeks ago
Coding Educator, HB Coding, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, WI, OH, MO, MI, or FL)
Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry dedicated to patient care. The Coding Educator is responsible for creating and delivering education to the Coding Team and other licensed providers to improve the quality of documentation and ensure best practices in Clinical Documentation and Coding.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Communicates with Leadership across the regions to develop educational programs that address the identified opportunities to improve clinical dashboard results
Identifies strategic plans that will positively impact the clinical dashboard
Through relationship development across the regions identifies and secure interdepartmental support and other resources necessary for successful origination and implementation of education strategy initiatives in order to achieve overall strategic targets
Performs other audits as requested
Analyzes dashboard and audit data to derive conclusions and construct action plans
On boards new staff on coding protocols
Develops teaching tools to promote quality outcomes
Qualification
Required
RHIT or RHIA or CCS
Associates Degree – Healthcare related
Five years of coding experience in area of expertise
Strong personal computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Demonstrates critical thinking skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Planning and time management skills
Educational/training experience
Preferred
Bachelors' Degree in related field or currently enrolled in AHIMA RHIT – HIM Program
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
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