Trainer-Coding & QA

Job Summary

The Trainer-Coding and Quality Assurance performs regularly scheduled audits on coded accounts or on high risk areas to determine accuracy of code assignments. Works with the patient business office and other ancillary departments to ensure accurate reporting of codes. Performs training and in-servicing for new employees as well as other ancillary department personnel identified as needing additional training as it relates to code assignment.

Performs other duties as needed.

Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management preferred. Minimum three years of experience coding in an acute care facility required.

• Inpatient Medicare
• Inpatient Non-Medicare
• Outpatient Radiology including Interventional
• Outpatient Satellite/Clinics
• Outpatient Diagnostic
• Outpatient Surgery
• Emergency Department
• Observation
• Recurring
• Inpatient Surgery

Extensive knowledge of ICD and CPT coding systems is required. Knowledge of medical terminology and encoding systems required. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality. Uses computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operates and troubleshoots basic office equipment.

Communicates effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; thinks critically; manages multiple assignments effectively; organizes and prioritizes workload; works well under pressure; problem solves; recalls information with accuracy; pays close attention to detail; works independently with minimal supervision. Distinguishes colors as necessary; hears sufficiently for general conversation; identifies various sounds associated with the workplace; sees adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position.

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.

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