Manager-Ambulatory OP & ED Coding (Full Time) Days

Manager Of Mercy Coding Services

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview : The Manager of Mercy Coding Services will be responsible for managing, coordinating, evaluating coding and / or compliance and provider education operations. Manager will provide direct oversight of Coding Supervisors and / or Coding and Charging Supervisors. This position also supports the Director of Mercy Coding Services in strategic planning for future state needs and growth. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications

Education : High School diploma or A.S. from an accredited Health Information Technology program.

Experience : At least 7 years of coding experience in ICD-10 CM diagnosis / procedure coding and / or HCPCS / CPT procedure coding in an acute care or professional services setting. Working knowledge of MS-DRG, APC, or MPFS / RVU payment methodology.

Certifications : Registered health Information Technologist (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC or CPC-H), or Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC)

Other : Advanced working knowledge and a high level of experience with the ICD-10-CM and / or CPT / HCPCS coding classification systems, MSDRG's, APC's, MPFS / RVUs, POA's, HACs; dependent upon whether an Inpatient, Outpatient, or Professional Services coder. Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and / or pharmacology. Excellent written / oral communication skills as well as the ability to multi-task. Ability to travel as needed, up to 30%. Ability to work independently.

Preferred Education : Bachelor's degree from an accredited Health Information Management program, or associated Healthcare discipline.

Preferred Experience : 8 or more years of recent coding or consulting experience in inpatient / outpatient acute care hospital setting or professional services.

Preferred Other : Management / supervisory experience and / or auditing experience. 3M encoder and Epic system familiarity also a plus.

We Offer Great Benefits : Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What makes you a good match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans