What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor, Enterprise Medical Coding (PB) position at The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia?
Provides daily supervision of coding staff and provides feedback to the Coding Manager on exceptional and/or substandard performance.
Leads all efforts associated with hiring, interviewing, onboarding and discipline
Provides ongoing feedback to staff on areas for improvement
Ensures that all members of the coding team are following official policies and standard procedures and conducts discipline for those in violation
Counsels coding staff on actions required to meet minimum performance requirements.
Provides or arranges for necessary knowledge-based resources required by the coding staff to meet quality and production standards.
Prepares staffing schedules to provide adequate coverage for all work queues and bodies of work 8. Supervises audits of coded medical records.
Compiles, analyzes, and presents data related to coder performance, documentation issues, and charging errors.
Analyzes, plans, evaluates, and implements processes designed to maintain KPI's at or exceeding determined benchmarks for assigned team(s).
Serves, manages, and supports internal and external customers to the CBO.
Suggests and participates in performance improvement activities.
Investigates documents and resolves problems and complaints.
Is accountable for own work responsibilities.
Maintains a positive and professional work environment.
Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills.
Assumes responsibilities for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
Other duties may be assigned as needed.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience:5 years of relevant experience required, with at least one year in lead position. 2 years' Supervisory experience preferred.
Licensure: One of the following certifications are required, Certification Professional Coder (CPC, CCS-P), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
The starting base rate for this role is $70,595.20 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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