Remote Professional Coder Job at Scottish Rite for Children

Scottish Rite for Children Dallas, TX 75219

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!
Job Posting Title:
Remote Professional Coder
Location:
Dallas - Hospital
Additional Posting Details:
Monday - Friday
Flexible hours, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Job Description:
Texas Resident Only
Duties/Responsibilities
Coder Functions:
  • Review and code patient encounters of all specialty types for Professional Fee Coding for outpatient clinic visits
  • Review Simple Visit Coding (SVC) errors and/or edits, and assist coding charts related to a specialty or specific area
  • Review and abstract Admission Discharge and Transfer (ADT) data to ensure information flows over to the billing office reflects the patient’s encounter
  • Assist with the pulling of SNODO and SNOMED reports for Research Department
  • Ensure that all primary and secondary codes are accurately sequenced to focus on the patient’s reason for the visit
  • Report missing or incomplete documentation to the analysis area or submit queries to providers if necessary
  • Meet daily coding productivity and quality standards set forth by the department
  • Review charge code entries by providers for accuracy and makes corrections as needed
  • Serve as a resource regarding insurance denials and assists coding questions from the Revenue Cycle Back Office
  • Adhere to and follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations
General Functions:
  • Complete required continuing education to maintain coding credentials and license, if applicable
  • Support and assist the Coding Manager of HIM Director on special projects, as requested
  • Working directly with other departments and attending internal/external meetings and trainings
  • Answer department phones, performs a variety of administrative and general office duties, if applicable
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management
Required Skills/Abilities
  • Reside in DFW and surrounding areas desired
  • In person orientation and quarterly meetings required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have successfully completed an approved coding program or be a graduate of a health information program or a minimum of 2 years of professional coding experience required
  • May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above
  • May be required to pass a pre-employment coding test at 80% or greater
  • May be certified through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) as Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or through American Academy of Professional Coders as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or a Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail skills
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Report and problem solve using discretion, judgment, and professionalism
  • Handle multiple tasks, show initiative, and adjust to changes as appropriate under a stressful environment
  • Perform in a conservative, fast-paced, and quality driven environment
  • Self-motivation, maturity, and being a team-player



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