Posted:
8/1/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Oklahoma, United States ⋅ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
General Description:
Performs internal quality assessment reviews on OUMS coders to ensure compliance with national coding guidelines and the OUMS coding policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding which result in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. Helps to coordinate and direct the day-to-day coding educational activities. Facilitates and provides coding educational classes/presentations to staff, as required/when needed. Communicates outcomes to the coding team to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, to ensure minimal variation in coding practices and to improve the quality of physician documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignments. Responsibilities also include assisting Coding Leadership in root cause analysis of coding quality issues, performing account reviews, and preparing training documents to assist with coding quality action plans.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
General Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School graduate or GED equivalent required, undergraduate (associates or bachelors) degree in HIM/HIT preferred.
Experience: Proven work experience in areas of coding education strongly preferred. Minimum of 5 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience required. Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
toward the completion of goals
OU Medicine has a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, but our offerings go beyond traditional packages. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs and goals both inside and outside of the work environment, brings additional rewards that create peace of mind for you and your family.
Website: https://ouhealth.com/
Headquarter Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1910
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical ⋅ Oncology