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Facility Surgical Coder 2 (10K Sign-On Bonus Available)
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Facility Surgical Coder 2 (10K Sign-On Bonus Available)
Wellstar Health System
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Facility Surgical Coder 2 position reports directly to the Supervisor of Coding. Key responsibilities of the role include: - Reviewing documentation in same day surgery and observation medical records, and accurately and completely assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and procedural CPT-4/HCPCS codes to the greatest specificity and assigning the most accurate APC when appropriate. Abstracts demographic and coding information accurately and completely Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: - Codes and abstracts medical records with a minimum of accuracy. - Accurately and completely assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and CPT-4/HCPCS procedural codes to the greatest specificity, assigning the most accurate DRG/APC, when appropriate and in accordance with Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and Facility Coding Guidelines, as applicable - Accurately and completely abstracts all required patient demographic data into the EMR - Accurately assigns correct APC - Meets productivity standards - Queries providers, if needed to further clarify code - Manages additional coding responsibilities, contributing to the CFB (candidate for bill) goals, including but not limited to: resolving coding edits and reminders, correcting abstracting and coding issues in a timely manner (1-2 business days) - Completes and routes problem accounts, ready to code, high dollar and other accounts daily to ensure cases are coded as close to goal date as possible - Completes assigned work by goal date - Assists with coding unassigned or backlogged accounts - Accurately capture the surgical CPT code(s) for pre-certification reconciliation for each of the WHS facilities, as needed - Serves as a mentor to new coders - Assist with cleaning up or escalating missing documentation or other work queues - If proficient, assists with outpatient and emergency coding when needed or assigned - Performs other duties as assigned - Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: - High School Diploma or GED Preferred Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. - CCS - Cert Coding Specialist - CPC - Cert Prof Coder - RHIA - Reg Health Information Admin - RHIT - Reg Health Information Tech Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 3 years acute care same day surgery and observation coding experience. Required Minimum Skills: - Must have demonstrated maintenance of a or higher accuracy in abstracting, code and DRG assignment while meeting productivity requirements in previous roles. - Ability to work in a remote environment. Computer/data entry experience. - Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team. - Ability to use Microsoft (Excel, Word). Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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