Practice Coding Specialists - Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates DeKalb

Northside Hospital Inc.

Decatur, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Business Administration, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Communication Skills, Develop Methodologies, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Information Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Hospital, Identify Issues, Medical Coding, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Procedure Development, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Nurse (RN), State Laws and Regulations
LOCATION
Decatur, Georgia
POSTED
8 days ago
Overview:

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for coding procedures and entering charges to comply with federal/state regulations and internal policies. Coordinate with Practice Coordinator and Revenue Integrity to assure all necessary documentation is present to support selected procedure codes or to code cases as needed. Participates in audits to evaluate if all selected codes are accurate and develops methodologies to improved coding issues identified.

Qualifications:

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

  1. Must have a coding credential (RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CCS, RN).
  2. Must have minimum of 2 years hospital and/or physician practice coding experience or successful completion of the one-year Revenue Integrity Internship Program.
  3. Demonstrated communication skills and an ability to work independently and deal effectively with various types of personnel.
  4. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

  1. B.S. degree in Nursing, Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration preferred.
  2. Three to five years of experience in a hospital and/or physician practice setting.
Work Hours:: 8am - 4:30pm

About the Company

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Northside Hospital Inc.