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Date
Job Title
Company
08/10/09 Coding Compliance Consultant Pershing and Yoakley
08/10/09 RAC Coordinator Saint Joseph Hospital
08/03/09 Coding Consultants LexiCode Corporation
07/23/09 Coding Coordinator Tift Regional Medical Center
07/23/09 Coding Coordinator Emory Johns Creek Hospital
07/23/09 Manager Humana
07/13/09 Traveling Coding Consultant Care Communications, Inc.
07/09/09 Traveling Coding Specialist Health Information Associates
07/07/09 Quality Management Director East Central Regional Hospital
 

Coding Compliance Consultant
Pershing and Yoakley

Job Description

The Coding Compliance Consulting will be part of a team that provides consulting services to hospital and physician clients regarding: ICD-9/CPT coding, billing and regulatory compliance for third party payors, and current inpatient, outpatient and physician reimbursement methodologies. He/she is a dedicated team member who consistently demonstrates integrity within a professional environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Must possess a minimum of an undergraduate degree with at least 2 years experience in health information management in an acute care hospital setting.

  • RHIA or RHIT designation required.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. 

  • Must indicate a willingness to travel up to 70% (primarily in the Southeast).

Education Qualifications

Minimum of an Undergraduate Degree

Contact

Eric Rasar
Pershing and Yoakley
erasar@pyapc.com
Phone: 865-673-0844
Fax: 865-673-0173

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Recovery Audit Contractor Coordinator (RAC Coordinator)
Saint Joseph Hospital - Atlanta, GA

Introduction: 

Saint Joseph's facility is Atlanta's oldest hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Saint Joseph's has received numerous awards including the distinguished Magnet Recognition for Nursing Excellence from the American Nurses Association Credentialing Center a designation of best in Georgia and top five percent in the nation for cardiac and vascular programs. EOE.

Job Description: 

Responsibilities include:

  • Coordination and facilitation of operational and strategic elements related to the Recovery Audit Contractor program implementation and response for Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta.

  • Will monitor overall RAC effectiveness by developing and communicating changes to organizational practice, policies and procedures as needed for the RAC oversight program.

  • Will manage, coordinate and report on the facilities’ responses to data requests from Medicare’s Recovery Audit Contractor program, thereby assuring appropriate and timely management of this process.

  • This position will also provide input and oversight to the denials management process utilizing various data mining methods to track, analyze and determine opportunities for improvement and will also assist with various other data analysis tasks as needed to support various project related work within the revenue cycle.

  • Provides patient care and/ or support activities appropriate to ages served; primarily adults ages 18-65 or geriatric patients ages over 65.

  • May also include care for infant age 0-1 year, child ages 1-12 years or adolescent ages 13-17 years.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Minimum 3-5 years in an acute healthcare setting is strongly desired. Overall knowledge of data management processes within the Revenue Cycle is required.

  • Excellent written, oral and human relations skills in prior positions must be demonstrated.

  • Previous experience managing complex informational databases strongly needed.

  • Ability to organize work, prioritize deadlines and establish priorities without guidance must be evidenced through prior work history.

Job Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of Interqual & Milliman and Robertson patient statusing criteria as well as an overall knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid (governmental) and Managed Care (non governmental) payer systems (rules and regulations) is required.

  • Understanding/background of medical procedures, Medical terminology, CPT/HCPCS/ICD9 codes, revenue codes, modifiers is strongly encouraged. Knowledge and prior use of all Microsoft suite applications is required.

Education Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in a clinical area, healthcare management field or 5 years of equivalent professional experience is required.

 Contact: 

To apply or learn more, please visit our website.

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Coding Consultants - Atlanta, GA
LexiCode Corporation

Job Description: 

Atlanta, GA Coding Consultants LexiCode Corporation has opportunities for full-time Coding Consultants to work locally in Atlanta, GA. These positions require a health information professional with an RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credential and acute care hospital coding experience. Strong coding skills in both Inpatient and Outpatient records is preferred, but specialty positions may be possible. Consultants may live in the Atlanta metro area and work locally, or may live in any southeastern state and travel into Atlanta M-F each week to work. Apply online today at www.lexicode.jobs!

Required Qualifications: 

RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credential and acute care hospital coding experience

Preferred Qualifications: 

Strong coding skills in both Inpatient and Outpatient records is preferred

Compensation/Benefits: 

Paid expenses are available for travel consultants. Benefits include: ·

  • Excellent compensation and bonus opportunities

  • Local position in Atlanta, GA

  • Full Benefits, including health, dental, life, disability, 401(k), & PTO

  • CEU reimbursement

  • Computer with encoder & electronic resources provided

  • Coding Updates

  • Participate in our unique Coder Development Program

  • Growth Opportunities

  • Continuing Education

Contact: 

Apply online today at: www.lexicode.jobs

LexiCode is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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Coding Coordinator
Tift Regional Medical Center

Introduction: 

Tift Regional is a 191 bed acute care facility with excellent financial stability. The H.I.M. department has a fully functional electronic medical record and all coding is done on line.

Job Description: 

Position reports to the Director of H.I.M. Has oversight of coding personnel and assists with revenue management process. Assists with coordination of work flow in coding and works with coding personnel to avoid or eliminate backlogs.

Required Qualifications: 

1+ years of management experience. Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: 

2-5 years of management experience. CCS certified.

Education Qualifications: 

CCS, AAPC, RHIA or RHIT.

Compensation/Benefits: 

Full time position with full benefits.  Salary negotiable.

Contact: 

Kathy Alberson
Tift Regional Medical Center
kathy.alberson@tiftregional.com
Phone: 229-353-7553
Fax: 229-353-7779

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Coding Coordinator
Emory Johns Creek Hospital

Introduction: 

Just two years old, with 110-private room beds, located just outside of Atlanta, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services at Emory Johns Creek Hospital, with some of the most advanced medical technologies available.

Job Description: 

Qualified professionals will be responsible for coding all inpatient and observation discharges. Will assume leadership role and provide direction to the staff in the absence of director.

Required Qualifications: 

A minimum of 5 years of acute care inpatient coding or consulting experience in required to join our team. In addition, the knowledge of ICD-9 CM and CPT coding and APC reimbursement methodologies, as well as demonstrated knowledge of coding interventional radiology procedures, with thorough knowledge of coding/coding compliance guidelines required.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Must demonstrate the ability to provide leadership in educating staff and the ability to develop coding education materials for staff.

Education Qualifications: 

Bachelor Degree with RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS.

Compensation/Benefits: 

We offer an excellent benefit package, including matching 401K plan, and a warm and friendly work environment.

Contact: 

Sharon McKinney
Emory Johns Creek Hospital
sharon.mckinney@hcahealthcare.com
Phone: 678-474-8001
Fax: 678-474-8039

Manager
Humana

Introduction: 

Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals. Today, Humana is a leader in consumer engagement. Throughout its diversified customer portfolio, the company provides guidance that can both help lower costs and lead to a better health plan experience.

Job Description: 

The Market Review Analyst/Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is responsible for the review and analysis of patient medical records in Providers' offices. The Analyst ensures the records have been appropriately ICD-9 coded to the highest level of specificity in accordance with Medicare regulations. This role will include training and serving as a resource on coding appropriateness to providers, provider office staff, other MRA team members, and other corporate departments. The MRA Analyst works to provide exemplary service to ensure long term success in a rapidly changing environment.

Duties include:

  • Ensure appropriate claims and encounter data is submitted to CMS for Medicare Risk adjustment.

  • Review/audit medical records to determine if specific disease conditions were overlooked in billing.

  • Communicate and document findings back to Provider offices as well as internally.

  • Conduct education and training for physician groups/offices to increase awareness and proficiency, and importance of accurate Medicare coding.

Required Qualifications: 

Role Essentials: ·
  • Coding certification (CPC or CCS) required
  • ICD-9 coding experience/proficiency
  • Minimum of 2 years healthcare or insurance experience
  • Medical Record Review experience
  • Must have dependable transportation and valid drivers license
  • Strong computer skills including MS Office
  • Strong presentation and relationship-building skills
  • Must be highly organized

Preferred Qualifications: 

Role Desirables RHIT/RHIA certification desired.

Contact: 

To apply, please go to www.humana.com/careers and post to position # 32069.

Sara Mathis
Humana
smathis2@humana.com
 


Traveling Coding Consultant
Care Communications, Inc.

Introduction: 

Recognized as Chicago’s Best Small Business to Work For by The National Association for Business Resources Care Communications, Inc. continues to experience tremendous growth and needs experienced professionals like you now!

Job Description: 

Inpatient and Outpatient (Large Teaching Hospital Experience Preferred) Our Traveling Consultants enjoy:

  • Above average earnings and benefits package

  • Being part of the CARE family

  • Variety of prestigious and diverse client locations

  • Flexible Schedules, a balance between travel & home

  • Generous Continuing Education Allowance Not to mention …

  • Air miles/Hotel points

  • Corporate travel card

  • Travel Pay

Required Qualifications: 

Qualifications include:

  • AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS)

  • Minimum of 3 years acute care experience using ICD-9-CM, CPT-4 and HCPCS Coding Systems

  • Knowledge of reimbursement systems MSDRG and APC

Preferred Qualifications: 

As a plus: E/M Facility and Professional Fee, Training & Education experience and Exceptional Presentation skills.

Education Qualifications: 

AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS)

Contact: 

Visit our Website at www.carecommunications.com

Barbara Black
Care Communications, Inc.
hr@care-communications.com
205 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1900
Chicago, IL. 60606
Fax: 312-229-7130


Traveling Coding Specialist
Health Information Associates

Introduction: 

Health Information Associates is a progressive, entrepreneurial company that values individual initiative. We seek out committed employees who are looking for a career, not just a job. In return, we reward your commitment and drive with support, benefits and - most important of all - a work experience that's simply unmatched.

Job Description: 

Travel to our client sites to code both inpatient and outpatient records.

Required Qualifications: 

RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS with a minimum of 1 year of acute care coding experience.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Previous travel experience is a plus.

Education Qualifications: 

Minimum of a high school diploma plus one of the above listed credentials.

Compensation/Benefits: 

Full medical, dental and life insurance benefits. Long-term disability. Retirement plan with company contribution. Reimbursement for continuing education and AHIMA dues. Bonus program for completion of additional AHIMA credentials. Many other insurance plans available at group rates. Reimbursement for travel. Laptop with an industry-leading encoder.

Contact: 

For consideration please submit your resume either via e-mail to resumes@hiacode.com or fax to 843-235-8627.


Quality Management Director
East Central Regional Hospital

Introduction

This Quality Management Director position at one of the seven hospitals within the State of Georgia's Department of Behavior Health and Developmental Disabilities system. The position supervises seven staff members. Department staff provide guidance to hospital staff in areas of Joint Commission and CMS compliance through performance improvement activities and monitoring.

The hospital provides acute psychiatric services for adults who have diagnoses of mental illness and developmental disabilities. Hospital services include acute, general, and forensic psychiatry, developmental disability intermediate care, and skilled care. The hospital is located on two campuses approximately 3 miles apart in the southern portion of Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description

Coordinates performance improvement, data analysis and prepares presentations and/or publications of findings for the operation of a large or complex project, system, program, agency or function. Conducts organizational studies and evaluations, conducts work simplifications and measurement studies, and designs and administers surveys. Identifies barriers to quality services, compliance, Must obtain the Relational Skills Level of Mandt® certification and must complete certification in the required CPR/AED and First Aid by completion of new employee orientation, and must maintain this certification as a term and condition of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a field related to the area of assignment.

  • Certification in Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ). Successfully coordinating hospital-wide quality management activities through The Joint Commission survey process.

  • Quality Management experience in a State of Georgia hospital.

  • Competent in the areas of statistics, research methodology, performance improvement, and quality management, to include completion of college classes.

  • Three (3) years of professional experience in a human services delivery program related to quality management.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Master's degree preferred.

Compensation/Benefits

Salary Based on Education and Experience

Contact

Please email a cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word format to: ecrhjobs@dhr.state.ga.us

East Central Regional Hospital
Human Resources Dept.
Phone: 706-790-2147
 

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