| Employer: | Moses Lake Community Health Center |
| Type: | OTHER |
| Skills: | Specific knowledge and training in medical coding typically acquired during completion of a (certificate or license program) in Medical Coding with a duration of up to a year |
| Specialties: | Medical Coding, Clinic Coding |
| Required Certifications: | CPMA |
| Preferred Certifications: | AAPC |
| Required Experience: | 3 to 4 years |
| Preferred Experience: | 3 to 4 years |
| Location: | 605 Coolidge St Moses Lake 98837, WA, US |
| Date Posted: | 3/2/2021 |
What we offer:
PFS Coding Supervisor
40 hrs/wk
Full Time
Moses Lake, WA 98837
Clinic Statement:
Moses Lake Community Health Center is an established, mission driven, multi-discipline, health care clinic, with a focus on high quality, compassionate and comprehensive primary health care services for the entire family, with a special focus on the under-served and Migrant farmworkers in our community.
We are looking for.......... an energetic, experienced Coding Supervisor to join our coding team! As a leader in the coding department this role will manage the coding team, building and maintaining relationships across departments. The candidate must exhibit a positive attitude and thrive in a challenging, fast paced environment.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
1. Manages coding staff functions to ensure high quality work product that is following regulatory agency guidelines.
- Oversees the daily work of the coding staff
- Ensure quality of E&M and diagnosis codes by auditing coding staffs’ work for accuracy and consistency.
- Create provider training content, train new providers, and provide additional training support for all provider staff.
- Schedule outside provider coding audits and work with vendor to supply needed documentation and/or access to Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Sets monthly deadlines for closing billing system and communicates with all staff
Prepares and enters all clinical and hospital charges
- Ensure all CPT, HCPCS and diagnosis codes are accurate and supported by the medical documentation.
- Accesses Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to resolve any discrepancies between the documentation
- Verifies accuracy of all information on billing ticket before it is approved.
Professional & Technical Knowledge
Job duties require specific knowledge and training in medical coding typically acquired during completion of a (certificate or license program) in Medical Coding with a duration of up to a year
Licenses and Certifications
Must be credentialed with a certified physician coder credentialing organization such as, American Health Information Management Associates (AHIMA), or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Must continue CME to maintain certification. Must either currently possess a CPMA certification or have the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.