Job Details

JOB SUMMARY :

Under indirect supervision, is responsible for accurate coding of all inpatient services, procedures, diagnoses and conditions, working from the appropriate documentation in the medical record at an Academic Trauma 1 Health System.

All work is carried out in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of the American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM / PCS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Must possess a thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM / PCS coding principles and applications as they relate to acute care hospital coding and grouping

Thorough knowledge of Official Coding Guidelines and payer specific requirements

When services / diagnoses are not documented appropriately, seeks to attain proper documentation in a timely manner according to facility standards.

Maintain 95% DRG and overall accuracy rate

Maintain average productivity standards.

Works the review queue on a daily basis to ensure all charts that are placed in the review queue are worked and any corrections are communicated to the facility if necessary.

The coder is responsible for coding or pending every chart placed in their queue.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Remote Workstation

Standard Windows PC

Internet Access with DSL or Cable

VPN compatibility

Printer / Fax

EDUCATION AND SKILLS?

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Requires one of the following coding credentials : AHIMA (RHIA, RHIT or CCS)

Must be proficient with Facilities Coding Standards.

Minimum of five (5) years' experience in medical coding.

Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM / PCS.

BENEFITS

Paid Time Off and Sick Time

401K

Medical, Dental, Life and Long / Short term disability Insurance

Paid Association Dues Paid

Educational Benefits?

We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

AMN Healthcare is committed to fostering and maintaining a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.

Our commitment to the inclusion of many different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives enables our innovation and leadership in the healthcare services industry.

Apply today and one of our team members will be in touch to help you find the role that best fits your skills and goals.

Benefits

Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary but the perks don't stop there.

There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including :

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Earned time off and paid holidays
• Paid continuing education time
• 401(K) retirement planning
• Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
• Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
• Industry experienced workforce management team
• Licensure and certification reimbursement

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Estimate of weekly compensation is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal, incidental & miscellaneous expenses, as well as housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company.

Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details.

The Medical Record Coder will be responsible for working coding edits (Hospital & Professional) by adhering to CMS and payor guidelines (e.

g., medical necessity, bundled / unbundled, and non-covered services) Review and resolve all assigned work queues and adhere to productivity standards.

As well as research policies and procedures and make recommendations regarding discrepancies with billing and coding.

Job Responsibilities

Review physician documentation for appropriate (CPT 4, ICD10, and HCPCS) coding

Analyze data related to missing charges

Reconcile EEG studies against the professional billing inpatient procedure note charge report

Identifies principal and secondary diagnosis and assign appropriate ICD10 code in the correct sequence

Requirements

High school diploma / GED

CPC Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders & Maintain their annual CEU credits mandated by the AAPC

Proficient EPIC user & understanding of Excel

Knowledge of the principles and procedures of coding

Knowledge of all types of insurance plans including HMO and managed care as well as covered benefits

Job Summary

Basic Function :

The Developing Language and Literacy Lab, directed by Dr. Carol Scheffner Hammer at Teachers College, Columbia University researches the language and literacy development of young children from diverse backgrounds, with an emphasis on bilingual or dual language learners.

Successful candidates will have a background in speech, language and hearing sciences, linguistics, language development, early childhood education, child development, or psychology.

Candidates should be conscientious and detail oriented. Previous experience with transcribing and annotating language samples is highly desirable.

Responsibilities :

• Assist with analyses of language sample data
• Communicate regularly with project supervisors
• Data maintenance tasks as needed
• Other tasks related to the project as needed

Minimum Qualifications :

• Background in speech, language and hearing sciences, linguistics, language development, early childhood education, child development, or psychology
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Able to commit to 5-6 hours per week

Preferred Qualifications :

Near-native proficiency or working knowledge of Spanish is a plus.

Salary Range : $18 / hour

$18 / hour

Work Modality : Onsite

Onsite

Description :

Safety, Accountability and Viability : Health Information Management Makes It Possible

Emergency Department Coder - Full Time

Set your sights on a career and step up to the forefront of health information management (HIM). At NewYork-Presbyterian, our multi-campus team of HIM professionals is behind every world-renowned patient treatment, surgery and procedure.

These are the experts who ensure complete clinical documentation, accurate medical coding and proper reimbursement for our hospital.

And now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible.

Perform diagnostic and procedural coding for Emergency Department medical records. Utilize the electronic medical record, review, abstracts and apply appropriate diagnostic and procedural coding, facilitate level E&M coding, and APC assignment of Emergency Department patient records according to coding guidelines as applicable.

Preferred Criteria

CPC, CCS or RHIT

Required Criteria

• College level coursework in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
• Provide evidence of successfully completed coding course in ICD10CM, CPT, HCPCS, E&M and applicable grouper coding schemes
• One year demonstrated ED diagnostic and procedural coding experience including E&M and infusion coding in a computerized / electronic environment in an academic medical center
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with clinical information systems for accessing health information in an electronic environment

Risk Adjuster Coder The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder works within the Risk Adjustment Team to review medical records and translate them into risk-adjustable ICD-10 codes.

The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder is meticulous and diligent in an attempt to ensure the risk accuracy of each member enrolled in a Centers Plan for Healthy Living’s Medicare Plan.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Reviews, analyzes and codes diagnostic information located in a member’s medical record Ensures compliance with established ICD-10 coding guidelines and regulations Compiles educational materials and trains providers regarding proper coding protocols Participates in quality improvement initiatives Completes other duties, as assigned Knowledge, Skill Set & Qualifications Required AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPCH, COC, CIC, or CRC).

2 years of HCC Risk Adjustment coding experience Proficiency in Microsoft Excel A strong knowledge base of medical terminology, abbreviations, pharmacology, and disease processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work independently.

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