Certified Coding Specialist- Hospital

Job Duties

Description

1.0 FTE - Day Shift

Starting Pay - $24.57 to $36.86 (based on experience)

Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience.

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications:

Associate degree or equivalent experience required

Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required

ICD-10, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS, APC, and DRG coding experience required

RHIT or CPC certification or accreditation required

One year coding experience

Job Responsibilities:

Assigns ICD-10, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS, modifiers, and CPT codes.

Utilizes the DRG grouper, APC grouper, and other computer-based programs to ensure optimal reimbursement.

Assists in the data collection for concurrent chart reviews on admissions.

Remains current on insurance payer guidelines by reviewing monthly news bulletins.

Monitors the timeliness of documentation to identify any areas that need to be evaluated.

Assists in monitoring pre-claim edit data to ensure correct claims are billed.

Manages assigned work list for account denials and insurance inquiries.

Works on various departmental reports as assigned.

Attends available training to remain current with coding guidelines as they change.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Cert Coding Specialist (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Olmsted Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Minimum Education Required

Associate Degree

Minimum Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55904

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

CERTI003807

Job Benefits

Not specified