Job title: Coder Abstractor – Remote New Munson Healthcare United States Central Billing Office Day shift
Company: Munson Healthcare
Job description: · We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.
· After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.
Why work as a Coder Abstractor at Munson Healthcare?
- Flexible remote work schedule
- Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development
- Our efforts directly impact patient satisfaction and outcomes
- Our employees work in positive, supportive, and compassionate environments built on our organizational values.
Summary:
The coding professional is a critical member of the Revenue Cycle Team and is responsible for coding and abstracting patient visit data for performance improvement, statistical research, administrative and facility financial purposes.
Coding is performed using utilizing ICD10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT-4 classification systems and is subject to the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, AHIMA Code of Ethics “Standards of Ethical Coding”, AHA Coding Clinic and technical rules outlined by hospital guidelines.
The coding professional works closely with the Coding Analyst, Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists and the Regional Coding Operations Coordinator. Required qualities include teamwork, ability to code various patient types for a variety of Munson facilities, and flexibility in handling work assignments while maintaining productivity and quality standards. This position supports the timely and accurate submission of facility claims and works to achieve or exceed the established Accounts Receivable goals for the Department.
What’s Required:
- Associate’s degree in Health Record Technology or related healthcare field and two to three years of professional coding experience and must obtain the credentials of a certified professional coder (CPC) within 18 months of employment OR three to five years of professional coding experience and has obtained the credentials of a certified professional coder (CPC).
- Must attain a minimum of 90% on Munson Coding-Billing Test for consideration of role, and maintain a test score of 90% or above on a semi-annual testing basis.
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to comfortably interact with diverse populations.
The Benefits of Working at Munson:
- Eligible for a $5,000 Sign on Bonus
- Competitive salaries
- Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
- Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts
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Job date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 06:58:38 GMT
