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At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees.
As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services.
Reviews provider documentation and revises and/or assigns ICD-10-CM codes and CPT/HCPCS codes as appropriate, based on official coding guidelines. Researches and takes appropriate action on any coding/claim edits. Coding focus is provider based E&M level visits or outpatient hospital based ancillary visits
ResponsibilitiesRole Specific Responsibilities
Follows all coding policies, procedures, standard operating proceduresEffectively uses encoding software and reference materials to assign appropriate codes.Provider driven coding: Reviews and accepts or revises code selection based upon documentation and coding guidelines.Non – provider driven coding: Reviews provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes based upon coding guidelinesReviews coding edits and accurately resolves so encounter can be sent to claims.Sends clear, respectful communications to provider inbasket or queries when additional information is needed before finalizing coding.Identifies and communicates to Coding Lead/Supervisor/Manager any issues related to documentation, coding or systems that may impact quality, compliance, or productivityPerforms work que duties as assigned by Coding Lead/Supervisor/Maintains coding quality and productivity standardsActively engages and makes meaningful contribution when participating in performance improvement initiatives, department meetings and other meetings as required.Maintains required CEU’s QualificationsEducation
High School Diploma required. Preferred Associate or Bachelor Degree in Health Information or a healthcare related discipline.Licenses and Certification
RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA, or CPC required.Experience and Skills
Technical Experience:Required for CCS-P, CCA, or CPC - 1 year (2000 continuous working hours).COVID Vaccination Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeedSIH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, and all other protected classifications under state of federal law. SIH is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at careers@sih.net. Application FAQs
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