Cardiothoracic Coding Technician
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is hiring a Certified Cardiothoracic Coding Technician to join our team in the Clinic Coding Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 long-term care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, rehab therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the department : The Clinic Coding Department provides concise and appropriate documentation for patient encounters to ensure accurate statistical histories and reimbursement payments.
A typical day will include : Accurately applying appropriate codes for both routine and complex procedures while maintaining standards for quality and production.
- Reviewing and coding the final diagnoses and procedural codes for professional services performed in the inpatient, outpatient ambulatory services, and for outpatient clinic visits and procedures using current ICD 10, CPT and HCPCS coding books and other accumulated material guidelines from regulatory agencies
- Responsible for appropriate use of modifiers resulting in correct first time claims submissions
- Assisting the Clinic Coding Manager with audits of the professional component of the clinic, outpatient and inpatient visits / procedures for coding appropriateness, and / or patient concerns
- Maintaining open communication with the Clinic Coding Manager to relay documentation and / or coding issues impacting timely coding of assigned clinics
Job Requirements :
Education : High school diploma or equivalent degree; completion of a nationally-recognized coding program (AAPC or AHIMA)Experience : 1 year of cardiology coding experience preferredSkills : Organization, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi-taskLicensure / Certification : Must have AHIMA (CCA, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT) or AAPC (CCP, COC) to be considered for the positionPhysical : Ability to work at a computer 100% of the dayThis position is full-time, days.
Benefits include :
Competitive wageAnnual merit increaseNo-cost health insurance option for employeeFull suite of insurance benefits available for employee and familyEarly access to pay with on-demand PayActivEmployee assistance programPaid time offIncreased matched savings to Retirement PlanEmployee discountsConnect with us! See yourself at CMH and join in the fun : https : / / www.facebook.com / CMHRecruiting
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com.
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