Divisional Coder II-Outpatient

Littleton, Colorado, Description All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: ·        Benefits from Day One ·        Paid Days Off from Day One ·        Career Development ·        Whole Person Wellbeing Resources ·        Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule:   Full Time Shift :  Day Shift Location: Colorado The role you’ll contribute: The Coder II, under general supervision of the Regional Coding Manager is responsible for assigning codes to ambulatory surgery, observation, wound care, and interventional radiology encounters in addition to outpatient scripts and ED encounters using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes via the 3m Encoder and Dolbey CAC applications.   Abstracts the patient’s account with the assigned codes and finalizes the abstract in Epic.   Reviews scripts for meeting Medical Necessity in the Outpatient ancillary area.   Responsibility to adhere to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan, to the rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.   The value you’ll bring to the team: ·        Encourages teamwork by working collaboratively with team members inside and outside of the department to ensure timely coding and billing of accounts.

·        May train others, as in orientation of new employees or acting as a preceptor for workers learning new skills ·        Communicates to various departments when charges need added, deleted, or changed and when discharge dispositions and patient type/status needs clarified ·        Professional demeanor, patience, and tact required in dealing with all staff within the department, the facility, and outside influences ·        Requires maintenance of confidential information encountered in every task associated with this job Qualifications The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed : ·        High school diploma and successfully completed a medical coding certificate program or 2 year HIM program. ·        Two to three years emergency room and ancillary coding ·        One plus years of Ambulatory surgery or observation coding or completion of AdventHealth surgery and observation training. ·        RHIA or RHIT, or CCS or CPC or CPC-P This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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