Inpatient Medical Coder- DRG Specialist - Remote

Sutherland Global Services Inc
  • Houston, TX
  • Remote
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud Engineering. Advanced Analytics.

    For Enterprises, these are key factors of success. For us, they''re our core expertise.

    We work with global iconic brands. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technologies and business process excellence. At the heart of it all is Digital Engineering - the foundation that powers rapid innovation and scalable business transformation.

    We''ve created 363 unique and independent inventions, 250 of which are AI-based and rolled up under several patent grants in critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation at scale, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless "as-a-service" model.

    For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. With proven strategies and agile execution, we don''t just enable change - we engineer digital outcomes.

    Sutherland

    Digital Outcomes.

    In this role, we will look to you to analyze and interpret complex records in order to identify and accurately bill for Trauma 1 facility Inpatient services. Specifically, you will assign and sequence correct diagnostic and procedure codes in compliance with third party payor requirements, and when necessary, obtain clarification when presented with conflicting, ambiguous, or non-specific documentation.

    • At least 2 years of inpatient coding experience in a trauma 1 setting.
    • RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS, CIC certification
    • Strong communication, analytical and research skills with a keen attention to detail

    Additionally, your background must include demonstrated knowledge of:

    • Coding concepts for facility diagnosis and procedure coding and DRG assignment
    • Legal and policy directives pertinent to coding
    • Be familiar with proper reference materials, standards and guidelines for coding
    • Experience using various EMRs and encoders; or ability to learn quickly
    • Confidentiality requirements

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    EEOC and Veteran Documentation

    During employment, employees are treated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status.

    At times, government agencies require periodic reports from employers on the sex, ethnicity, handicap, veteran and other protected status of employees. The purpose of this Administrative EEO Record is for statistical analysis only and is used to comply with government record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements. Periodic reports are made to the government on the following information. The completion of the Administrative EEO record is optional. If you choose to volunteer the requested information, please note that all

    Administrative EEO Records are kept in a Confidential File and are not part of your Application for Employment or Personnel file.

    Please note: YOUR COOPERATION IS VOLUNTARY. INCLUSION OR EXCLUSION OF ANY DATA WILL NOT AFFECT ANY EMPLOYMENT DECISION.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX (
    Remote
    )
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1986
    Websitehttp://sutherland-careers.com/

    About Company

    As a process transformation company, Sutherland rethinks and rebuilds processes for the digital age by combining the speed and insight of design thinking with the scale and accuracy of data analytics. We have been helping customers across industries from financial services to healthcare, achieve greater agility through transformed and automated customer experiences for over 30 years.

    Headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., Sutherland employs thousands of professionals spanning 19 countries around the world. To learn more, please visit us at www.sutherlandglobal.com.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Business Processesunmatched
    • Business Transformationunmatched
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)unmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Global Brandingunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Reportsunmatched
    • Medical Codingunmatched
    • Patentsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)unmatched
    • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)unmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched

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