Coding and Documentation Manager

Title: Coding and Documentation Manager

Employee Classification: Revenue Cycle Manager

Campus: University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth

Division: HSC-Health Systems

Sub Division-Department: HSC-Health Systems & Clinical Aff

Department: HSC-HSC Health Administration-335001

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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UNT Health Clinical Practice Group is the academic clinical practice for UNT Health. Focused on improving health outcomes to build a healthier community. Clinical Practice Group primary and multispecialty care clinics are located on the UNT Health campus in Fort Worth. Our care teams extend to local hospitals, surgery centers, long-term and continuing care centers, and mobile and in-home care. The Clinical Practice Group's interprofessional teams work collaboratively to achieve an optimized treatment plan tailored to the individual patient.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, pharmacists, social workers, psychologists, specialized technicians, and nurses work together while intentionally integrating health care students, residents, and fellows to deliver care to our community.

This position is responsible for managing the coding team, coding training, provide audit reviews, and clinician documentation training. This role will help make the clinician practice more successful and make this easier for the clinicians and reduce audit risk.

Bachelor's degree and four (4) years related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of revenue cycle processes, including patient access, coding, claims creation, and filing procedures.
• Familiarity with insurance payer requirements, regulations, and compliance standards for provider billing.
• Understanding of financial management principles as they relate to optimizing cash flow and revenue cycle performance.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with outside vendors, insurance representatives, and internal teams to resolve claims issues and improve processes.
• Proficiency in claims management software and financial reporting tools to track and analyze revenue cycle metrics.
• Ability to oversee and optimize revenue cycle processes to…