Medical Coding Specialist - Certified - Retro Auth Team; Dual Posted

Overview

Hiring Department:
University Physicians

Job Description:

This dual-post position is linked to Job  - MCS
- University Physicians. The department will be hiring for one position. Review complex clinical documentation and diagnostic results timely to accurately assign codes for diagnoses (ICD-10-CM), procedures (CPT), and applicable modifiers for services provided to assure maximum reimbursement and regulatory compliance. Work with insurance and government payers to obtain appropriate retroactive authorizations based on surgical services provided. Comply with applicable organization policies (Quality Assurance, Working Remote, Productivity, etc.).

Remote working options available.

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. or M, Tu, W, F, 7:00 a.m.

- 6:00 p.m. (alternate schedule).

• One of the following certifications:
• CCE Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) by AHIMA; or
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC/CPC-A)
• Certified Outpatient Coder (COC/COC-A)
• Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC/CIC-A) by AAPC; or
• Specialty certification per department needs such as Radiation Oncology Certified Coder (ROCC) by AMAC

• High school diploma, medical office technology, or related background along with CPC or CCS-P required.
• Certification in one or more of the following: CPC, CPC-H, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT, or CCP. Other coding/billing or compliance certifications by reputable certifying agencies (AAPC, AHIMA, HCCA) are acceptable. Will need a copy of the certification.

Salary Range: $22.00 - $34.74 hourly
Grade: PAT - 007
University

Title:

MED CODING SPCLST-CERTIFIED
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

In addition to the Online Application, please provide a Cover Letter, Resume, and Verification of Coding Certificate.

This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Equal Employment Opportunity

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