JobSummary :

This is an experienced codingposition focused on review of documentation and coding. Thisposition will ensure accurate coding and claim submission andconformity to applicable guidelines and regulations.

• Perform documentation and coding reviews within workqueues across various specialties as assigned. Utilize availablecoding tools and knowledge to assist in appropriate assignment ofcoding.
• Maintain current knowledge to ensurethat KPNW coding and documentation meets regulatory guidelines andaudit standards. Escalate trends and identified issues throughappropriate department channels.

Continued development of codingknowledge and regulatory guidelines with maintenance ofcertification.

Performs other duties asrequested to include complex coding issues and project work asassigned

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

• Minimum Two (2) years work experience in a healthcaresetting.
• Minimum One (1) year of professionalcoding experience.

Education

N / A

LicenseCertification Registration

Certified Professional Coder OR Registered HealthInformation Technician OR Certified Coding Associate OR CertifiedProfessional Medical Auditor OR Certified Coding Specialist ORCertified Coding Specialist Physician Based OR Registered HealthInformation Administrator

Additional Requirements :

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel andMedical Terminology.
• Strong interpersonal andcommunication skills.
• Strong time managementskills and ability to meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Prefer two (2) year work experience at a KPfacility.
• Prefer one (1) year of professionalcoding and / or auditing experience in one or more of the followingareas : evaluation and management (E&M) procedural / surgicalemergency department or anesthesia.
• Workingknowledge of the KPHC / EpicCare system.

Employee Status : Regular

Regular

Travel : Job Level :

Job Level :

Individual Contributor

JobType : Standard

Standard

Last updated : 2024-06-01