Remote Inpatient Senior Coding Specialist
at AdventHealth
Posted: 1-22-2025
Remote
Healthcare
$75,732/year
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About this Career
Medical Records Specialists
Skills
Customer Service, Inpatient Coding, Management, Medical Records, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiology, Pathophysiology, Anatomy, Cardiac Surgery, Mentorship, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Leadership, Decision Making, Medicare, Registration, Medical Necessity, Billing, Prospective Payment Systems, Critical Thinking, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Medical Coding, Trauma Surgery, Health Information Management, Pediatrics, Regulatory Compliance, Neurosurgery, Medical Terminology, Neonatology, Clinical Documentation, Surgery, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Documentation Improvement, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Physiology, Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Job Description
Job Schedule:
Full-timePay Range:
$29.13 - $43.69Job ID:
25001664Job Family:
Health Information ManagementShift:
1 - Day Facilities Benefits Hiring Process At AdventHealth Orlando, what started as a converted farmhouse in rural Central Florida has become Central Florida's major tertiary health care facility. Patients come from the Southeast, the Caribbean and even as far as South America for our proven expertise and compassionate health care. With a variety of Orlando hospital jobs, we invite you to start or elevate your career with a new job at AdventHealth Orlando. We constantly seek out Orlando nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals who share our passion for whole-person health care. Learn more about our open positions and apply to become an invaluable part of our team. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.Schedule:
FTShift :
Remote Location:
601 EAST ROLLINS STREET, Orlando, 32803 The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year The role you'll contribute: The Inpatient Coder is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting clinical documentation in the medical record, applying appropriateICD-10-CM/PCS
coding conventions and MS-DRG Medicare Prospective Payment System requirements.Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility for maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The Senior Coder demonstrates experience and expertise, so coding quality review is not required before billing.
The Senior Coder utilizes years of experience and expertise to demonstrate leadership within the coding section, mentoring others and assisting management in maintaining excellence in coding. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility for maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all The value you'll bring to the team:
- Applies
ICD-10-CM/PCS
codes, MS-DRG codes, Present on Admission codes, and patient status codes, with an understanding of how each is used and the impact the accuracy of the data has on mortality rates, clinical quality, reimbursement, internal scorecards, and key quality indicators.- Utilizes a thorough understanding of the Official Coding Guidelines, Coding Clinic guidance, medical necessity, and coverage determinations.
- Uses critical thinking and sound judgment in decision-making, balancing reimbursement considerations with regulatory compliance.
- Assumes personal responsibility for professional growth, development, and continuing education to maintain a high level of proficiency.
- Reviews encounters for proper admission source, discharge disposition, and assigns the operative physician and date of procedure to the chart coding screen.
- Works with other Coding team members to keep coding within two days of discharge and hospital coding days within three days, i.e., a median coding turn-around time of 3 days or less.
- Works closely with the CDIS (Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists) for clear, complete documentation.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- High school diploma and two years of coding education (medical coding certificate program or 2-year HIM program), including medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology coursework.
- Five or more (5 ) years of inpatient hospital coding experience, including cases requiring specialized coding skills, such as cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, trauma surgery, neonatology, pediatrics, plastic and reconstruction surgery, bariatric surgery, cardiology, and other services and procedures provided in a tertiary care facility.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED
- RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CIC certification This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category:
Health Information ManagementOrganization:
AdventHealth OrlandoSchedule:
Full-timeShift:
1 - DayReq ID:
25001664 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. Internal Employees Apply Here Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.Other Job Posting Details
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Minimum
Maximum
$60,590/yr
$90,875/yr