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Practice Coding Specialist

Northside Hospital

Woodstock, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Woodstock, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RHIA Or RHIT Or CPC Or CCS Or RN

Job overview

Northside Hospital is hiring a Practice Coding Specialist. Northside Hospital is award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art and continually growing, expanding quality and reach of care to patients and communities, creating opportunities for healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. The Practice Coding Specialist will support accurate coding and charge entry while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

Key focus areas include Code procedures and enter charges to comply with federal/state regulations and internal policies., Coordinate with Practice Coordinator and Revenue Integrity to ensure documentation supports selected procedure codes or to code cases as needed., and Participate in audits to evaluate code accuracy and develop methodologies to improve coding issues identified..

Successful candidates bring Coding Credential, RHIA, and RHIT. Important skills include Coding Procedures, Entering Charges, Audits, Communication, Work Independently, and Microsoft Office Products.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Coding ProceduresEntering ChargesAuditsCommunicationWork IndependentlyMicrosoft Office Products

Qualifications

RHIA or RHIT or CPC or CCS or RNTwo Years Hospital Coding Experience or Revenue Integrity Internship CompletionBachelor's Degree in Nursing or Health Information Management or Healthcare Administration or Business AdministrationThree to Five Years Hospital Coding Experience

Full job description

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities Responsible for coding procedures and entering charges to comply with federal/state regulations and internal policies.  Coordinate with Practice Coordinator and Revenue Integrity to assure all necessary documentation is present to support selected procedure codes or to code cases as needed.   Participates in audits to evaluate if all selected codes are accurate and develops methodologies to improved coding issues identified.

 

Qualifications REQUIRED

 

  • Must have a coding credential (RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CCS, RN).

  • Two (2) years hospital and/or physician practice coding experience or successful completion of the one-year Revenue Integrity Internship Program.  

PREFERRED

 

  • S. degree in Nursing, Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration preferred.

  • Three to five years of experience in a hospital and/or physician practice setting.

  • Demonstrated communication skills and an ability to work independently and deal effectively with various types of personnel.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.  

Work Hours: 8am-5pm

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