Advanced Inpatient Coder Specialist (PRN/REMOTE)

Advanced Inpatient Coder Specialist (PRN/REMOTE) BayCare - 4.0 Clearwater, FL Job Details PRN 1 day ago Qualifications Inpatient RHIT High school diploma or GED Certified Coding Specialist Acute care Full Job Description BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Position Details:

Location:

Remote (must reside in the state of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)

Status:

PRN (non-benefit eligible, as needed)

Shift:

8:00 AM to 4:30

PM Days:

Flexible The Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist is a PRN remote position. This position requires 3 years' Inpatient Coding experience and a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification. The Advanced Inpatient Coders serve multiple service lines including Ortho, Neurology, Cardiac, General Surgery, Trauma Level II, and high acuity cases. Responsibilities The Medical Records Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist analyzes the multi day, multi-specialty complex documentation for inpatient encounters to assign integrated diagnosis and procedural code using ICD-10-CM and

ICD-10-PCS

coding systems. Works in conjunction with the medical staff consensus for accurate assignment of intricate diagnoses such as malnutrition and sepsis. Formulates physician queries and monitors bill hold reports. Serves as a liaison to Clinical Documentation Specialist Team and Quality Department for ICD-10 inpatient encounters for accurate code and MSDRG assignments as well as PSI/HAC reviews. Strong utilization of anatomy, pathophysiology, and pharmacology knowledge for accurate code assignments. Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I, Coder II and Coder III team members and clinical practice students from various colleges. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

3 Years of Inpatient Coding. Why BayCare? Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

Certifications and Licensures Required:

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Preferred:

RHIT (Health Information) in addition to the required

CCS Education Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred:

Associates in

Health Information Technology Experience Required:

5 years

Acute Care Required:

3 years Inpatient Coding Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled