Summary We are currently hiring for a Credentialing Specialist to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. In this role as a Credentialing Specialist, you will be responsible for the completion of the initial credentialing and re-credentialing process of providers to the network for various lines of business across the company. Maintains credentialing database and ensures provider databases are current and accurate. Provides assistance to network staff, providers, contract services, marketing, and medical affairs. Ensures compliance with external review organization standards and delegation agreements. Description Location This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday from 8:30am – 5:00pm and will be fully remote. What You’ll Do: - Performs initial and re-credentialing of providers/practitioners including documenting credentialing information according to established policies/procedures. Completes primary verification of the following: state licensure, state/federal controlled substance certification, educational and/or residency background, malpractice coverage/history, hospital privileges, and previous sanctions. - Maintains credentialing database and HCS data files with appropriate network indicators and effective dates. Ensures provider databases are kept current and accurate. Retrieves and interprets credentialing database information for use in various reports. - Communicates (both verbally and in written form) with providers, provider relations, marketing, other credentialing departments, and various management staff relating to any urgent matters. Registers all participating providers and assists provider network personnel in maintaining and/or updating directory information. Responds to calls/correspondence from physician/provider/office staff regarding participating networks, directories, and provider credentialing. Ensures communication of provider profiling and performance information with other provider services areas. Prepares correspondence and credentialing reports as requested by management. - Assembles necessary information on providers due initial credentialing or re-credentialing for presentation to credentialing committee. Attends meetings of credentialing committee as scheduled. Assists in research, redevelopment, and implementation of any new programs/projects. Provides administrative support to delegated credentialing activities. To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following: - Required Education: Associate's degree - Degree Equivalency: 2 years job related work experience. - Required Work Experience: 2 years experience in the healthcare or insurance industry. - Required Skills and Abilities: Good judgment skills. Effective organizational, customer service skills. Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills. Demonstrated proficiency in spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Knowledge or the ability to acquire of organization/committee standards, delegation agreements, etc. - Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office. Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment. - Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage - 401k retirement savings plan with company match - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (PTO) - On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations - Education Assistance - Service Recognition - National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company. What To Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information. Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.

Welcome to Ovation Healthcare! At Ovation Healthcare, we’ve been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years. Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare. We provide independent hospitals and health systems with the support, guidance and tech-enabled shared services needed to remain strong and viable. With a strong sense of purpose and commitment to operating excellence, we help rural healthcare providers fulfill their missions. The Ovation Healthcare difference is the extraordinary combination of operations experience and consulting guidance that fulfills our mission of creating a sustainable future for healthcare organizations. Ovation Healthcare's vision is to be a dynamic, integrated professional services company delivering innovative and executable solutions through experience and thought leadership, while valuing trust, respect, and customer focused behavior. We’re looking for talented, motivated professionals with a desire to help independent hospitals thrive. Working with Ovation Healthcare you will have the opportunity to collaborate with highly skilled subject matter specialists and operations executives, in a collegial atmosphere of professionalism and teamwork. Ovation Healthcare's corporate headquarters is located in Brentwood, TN. For more information, visit https://ovationhc.com. Summary: Amplify, an Ovation Healthcare company is seeking a same day surgery coder with at least three years of experience. The SDS coder is responsible for reviewing medical records for outpatient, or same day, surgical procedures, and assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes (CPT and ICD-10) to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. Duties and Responsibilities: - Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding. - Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies. - Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation. - Review appropriate charges and make changes or recommendations based on the documentation. - Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes. - Abstracts and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for all diagnoses and procedures performed in the outpatient and surgical settings as applicable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Must have facility outpatient surgery and observation experience and ideally be exposed to observation hours, injections, anesthesia, and infusion code assignment. - Must be able to pass a coding assessment. - Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams. - Ability to multi-task and have excellent communication skills. - Must meet and maintain a 95% quality accuracy rate and productivity standards. - Must be able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics. - Must have experience working in a remote environment. Work Experience, Education, and Certifications: - AHIMA/AAPC Credentials Required. - Five or more years of Auditing experience. - Physician surgery coding experience preferred. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: - Reliable high-speed internet connection is required for all remote/hybrid positions. - Must have access to stable Wi-Fi with sufficient bandwidth to support video conferencing, cloud-based tools, and other online work-related activities. - A HIPAA-compliant work environment is required, including a secure workspace free from unauthorized access or interruptions, no use of public Wi-Fi unless connected through a secure company-provided VPN, and compliance with all applicable HIPAA privacy and security regulations. #ZR

• The Inpatient Coder will be responsible for reviewing hospital patient medical records and assigning accurate diagnostic or procedural codes (ICD-10-CM/PCS, DRGs) to ensure proper reimbursement, accurate data for reporting, and compliance with healthcare regulations. • Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding. • Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies. • Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation. • Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes. • Abstracts and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for all diagnoses and procedures performed in the outpatient and inpatient settings as applicable.

• Translate health care services and procedures into standardized codes on out patient accounts • Work with Epic work quests to maintain timeliness of coding, billing, and accounts receivable • Communicate with providers, coders and clinical documentation specialists as needed for comprehensive patient record documentation • Formulate, monitor and respond to all compliant documentation clarification requests to query the provider for resolution of incomplete documentation