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University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky, the state's flagship public institution of higher learning and research, is a land-grant university based in Lexington, whose missio

Coder Senior

Location

Kentucky

Posted

27 days ago

Salary

$19 - $30 / hour

Seniority

Senior

Medical Coding (cca, Ccs, CCS P, Cpc)

Job Description

Coder Senior

University of Kentucky

Title: Coder Senior/UKHC Location: Lexington United States Job Description: Requisition Number: RE54245 Department NameH4021: Revenue Management - Coding & Documentation Work LocationLexington, KY Grade Level: 08 Salary Range: $19.00-30.09/hour Type of Position: Staff Position Time Status: Full-Time Required Education: AA Required Related Experience: 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (CPC-A), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Physical Requirements This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Some job-related travel may also be involved (less than 10% of time). Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Other days/times as needed by department. Remote Job Summary The professional coding team is currently seeking a Coder Senior to provide standardization, quality, expertise and customer service focus to the UK Healthcare system. The Coder Senior will have frequent contact with customers/patients, faculty, physicians, vendors, and University personnel. Primary responsibilities will include performing highly technical professional billing and coding, correlating multispecialty coding, and ensuring adherence to all regulatory billing and coding guidelines. This position will also be required to maintain an excellent working relationship with customers and provide cross-coverage as needed. The Coder Senior must also manage CEUs (continuing education credits) to maintain required credentials. This position will require the ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment. The qualified individual must enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and be able to communicate well with all patients and customer This is a remote position Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Attention to detail; accuracy; knowledge of CPT and ICD-10, coding and billing software, HIPAA, and regulatory compliance; and time management skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?No Preferred Education/Experience Associate degree and at least three years of paid, full-time medical coding experience Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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