Manager Coding-Physician Billing

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M ake a D ifference

Manages the coding team and processes. Responsible for smooth and efficient operations within area of responsibility, including timely , accurate and complete billing for reimbursement to be received from payers.

Exceptional S kills and Qualifications

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• 2 year / Associate Degree or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management , Public Health, Business, Management. ( Required)
• In lieu of Bachelor degree, may consider a minimum of eight (8) years related work experience.
• Certifications / Licensures : Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the AAPC (Required)
• Other Certifications / Licensures : (Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) (Preferred)
• 3+ years : Minimum three years hands-on Coding experience and four years in a Health Information Management department (preferably in a leadership role). (Required)
• Manages day-to-day activities of area of responsibility to assure appropriate work processes turnaround.
• Interviews, makes decisions on new hires, and ensures proper orientation and training.
• Monitors performance (including annual performance appraisals, initiates disciplinary action and may terminate employees if warranted .
• Maintains appropriate staffing levels to assure customer expectations are met (may include 7 day / week schedules).
• Performs productivity reviews against established standards. Upgrades standards as necessary.
• Provides quality achievement documentation for leadership review.
• Ensures Held Claims are maintained at established levels.
• Establishes / maintains budget for area of responsibility. Maintains policies and procedures for area of responsibility.
• Utilizes quality improvement methodologies and customer input for continuous process improvement within area of responsibility.
• Leads and / or attends departmental and team meetings.