Coder 3 Remote Opportunity Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Coder 3 Remote Opportunity: Code diagnoses and procedures for patient records. Provide daily feedback and education to BMG providers, staff, and patients. Serve as a resource for coding staff, assist with onboarding new team members, and conduct research in new specialty areas. Requires over one year of coding experience and relevant certifications.
Job Description
Coder 3 Remote Opportunity
Job ID:
30298
Job Category:
Administrative Non Clinical Support
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Department:
BMG System Services
Facility:
BMG Clinics
Location:
Memphis, TN
Overview
Coder-3 Remote Position Available
Job Summary
Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records and abstracting information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Perform daily feedback and education to providers, staff and patients of BMG. Assist with education of current coding staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Codes diagnoses and procedures of records.
Completes assigned goals.
Serves as a resource to physican office staff, clinical documentation specialist, case managers, etc.
Act as lead for the team, assisting in onboarding of new staff and/or education of more specialized workflows.
Assist in research of new speciality areas, new treatments in medicine, etc.
Work with new acquisitions on documentation improvement and medical necessity, including education.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Over one year of experience in physician /professional, outpatient surgery, and/or emergency department coding. Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional outpatient (ancillary, emergency department, or outpatient surgery, etc) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 . Two years experience in an acute care facility, professional office or integrated health system. One year of documented successful physician education. Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Skill and proficiency in coding physician/professional and outpatient (ancillary, emergency department, oupatient surgery, etc. ) records utilizing ICD-9-CM and CPT
- 4 through 5 years experience in an acute care facility, professional office or intergrated health system.
Skill inmunicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P
Associates degree
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P,HCPCS, ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT-4
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Physician education, leadership, mentoring, workflow documentation
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
One of the following: Certified Coding Specialist (CSS), Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCSP), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC/CPCH), Certified Professional Coder Payer (CPCP).
COC/CPCH
;CPC-P ;CCS-P;CPC;CCS ing Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively rmend such to manager.
ing Relationships
No
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +
- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. Functional Demands Rating
Sedentary
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Frequent
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing
Yes Accurate Accurate Minimal Moderate
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Other