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Lead Coder

Lead Coder

Kaiser PermanenteWalnut Creek, CA, US
Full-time
Under indirect supervision, the Lead Coder is regularly assigned to lead, train, coordinate, and review the work of assigned coders and / or others who need assistance, advice, instruction, training,...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Entry Level Sales Representative

Entry Level Sales Representative

American Income LifeConcord, CA, US
Full-time
A Sales Career That Grows With You.Are you looking for a career path that gives you the freedom and flexibility to control your schedule, but also has the security and stability of a large company?...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry-Level Clinician

Entry-Level Clinician

Behavior NationCALIFORNIA, US
Full-time
We are looking for like-minded entry-level job seekers to become a part of our growing family who will further our mission by fostering a self-sustaining culture of success within the company.Behav...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Entry Level Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker

Entry Level Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker

Coldwell BankerConcord, CA, US
Full-time
Searching for Real Estate Agents in Concord, California - New or Experienced!.We are looking to bring on enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join the Coldwell Banker family in Concord, Californi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Entry Level Civil Engineer

Entry Level Civil Engineer

APTIMConcord, CA, US
Full-time
APTIM is currently seeking a Staff Engineer or Project Engineer for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord, California area to support our exciting portfolio of projects.This candidate will ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Entry Level Shop Mechanic

Entry Level Shop Mechanic

LaborMAX StaffingBENICIA, CA
Full-time
Knowledge of power tools,Inspecting machinery : Regularly checking machines for mechanical problems.This assignment is located in Benicia, CA. Must pass background check, a minimum of 2 years experie...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
Senior DRG Medical Coder - National Remote

Senior DRG Medical Coder - National Remote

UnitedHealth Group Inc.Concord, CA, United States
Remote
Full-time +1
SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will dire...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry Level Sales Support Representative

Entry Level Sales Support Representative

QZ SolutionsConcord, CA, US
Full-time
HIGHLY COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUALS needed to represent the LifeLine Program!.As a marketing company in California, QZ Solutions delivers strategies designed to expand our client’s reach and foster deep...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Work From Home - Data Entry – Product Support – Entry Level

Work From Home - Data Entry – Product Support – Entry Level

GLSaranap, California
Remote
Full-time
We’re looking for Customer Support Product Testers across the US to work from home and help top brands improve their products before they hit the market.Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry Level Irrigation Technician - $1k Signing Bonus

Entry Level Irrigation Technician - $1k Signing Bonus

Monarch Landscape CompaniesMartinez, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply
Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States.We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Entry Level Sales Executive - San Francisco, CA

Entry Level Sales Executive - San Francisco, CA

Genesis Global GroupConcord, CA, United States
Full-time
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories(MDL), a member of Genesis Global Group, is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art, automated DNA based ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Senior Inpatient Medical Coder

Senior Inpatient Medical Coder

VirtualVocationsConcord, California, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for a Senior Inpatient Facility Medical Coder.Key Responsibilities : Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient services while adhering to coding guidelines Provide ...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
Senior DRG Medical Coder - National Remote

Senior DRG Medical Coder - National Remote

UnitedHealth GroupConcord, CA, United States
Remote
Full-time +1
SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS • • Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will di...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry Level Structural Engineer

Entry Level Structural Engineer

Carollo EngineersWalnut Creek, CA, US
Full-time
Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities.We are seeking an Ent...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Medical Assistant - Entry Level Training Program

Medical Assistant - Entry Level Training Program

Dreambound Inc.Concord, California
Full-time
This is an educational program, not a job offer.Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market.Looking to s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry Level Programming Opportunity

Entry Level Programming Opportunity

Year Up UnitedPleasant Hill, CA, US
Full-time
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and / or job placement services, and persona...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Behavior Specialist - Entry Level - Pittsburg

Behavior Specialist - Entry Level - Pittsburg

Center for Social DynamicsPittsburg, CA, United States
Part-time
Are you a self-motivated, hands-on individual looking to do something passionate and meaningful with your career? Join us as we open a world of possibilities. Part-Time Behavior Specialists.Position...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Entry Level Account Manager

Entry Level Account Manager

Hayward C. TeamConcord, CA, US
Full-time
Quick Apply
At our company, we are driven by a clear vision : .Every challenge we've faced has been a valuable lesson, shaping our innovative, people-focused approach to our clients today.We take pride in being ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Front End Entry Level

Front End Entry Level

Albertsons CompaniesMartinez, CA, United States
Full-time
When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Entry Level Behavior Technician

Entry Level Behavior Technician

ACESPleasant Hill, CA, 94523
Part-time
Pay Range : $22 - $28 / hour for clinical work • (based on experience).At ACES, we care deeply about children with autism reaching their full potential! We also care about our employees' health and wel...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
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Lead Coder

Lead Coder

Kaiser PermanenteWalnut Creek, CA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Lead Coder

Under indirect supervision, the Lead Coder is regularly assigned to lead, train, coordinate, and review the work of assigned coders and / or others who need assistance, advice, instruction, training, and in-service education in coding and abstracting. In addition, the Lead Coder is also expected to code inpatient and all categories of outpatient services, diagnoses, procedures, and conditions working from appropriate documentation in the medical record when assigned or needed, using the appropriate coding classification system. Classification systems include ICD-CM (PCS, CPI

  • HCPCS as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic and procedural). All work must be performed in accordance with the rules, regulations, and coding conventions of the current ICD-CM / PCS official guidelines for coding and reporting Coding Clinic published by the American Hospital Association, the current ICD-CM / PCS code book, CPT, CPT Assistant, CMS, NCCI edits, OSHPD, and Kaiser Permanentes organizational institutional Coding Guidelines.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Review Medical Records to identify diagnoses / procedures.
  • In concert with Coding Department management staff, organizes and prioritizes all work to ensure that records are coded in timeframes that will assure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of diagnosis and procedure coding, including sequencing of codes and present on admission assignment in conformance with ICDCM / PCS, CPT, Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set, Medicare guidelines, and other appropriate classification systems.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy and physiology to interpret general medical classifications for coding discharge data including the most complicated, involved encounters / cases.
  • Assigns Codes
  • Codes accurately and completely all diagnostic and operative information and professional hospital E / M services from the medical record using ICD-CM / PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding classification systems.
  • Accurately selects the DRG for each inpatient case and reviews DRG discrepancies to ensure the appropriate DRG assignment.
  • Verifies and abstracts all required data elements from the record as required for billing and data reporting.
  • Corrects data as appropriate.
  • Ensures that all data abstracted is consistent with guidelines outlined by TJC, OSHPD, and CMS, regional and local policy.
  • Serves as an expert resource for the coders and others with coding questions and inquiries.
  • Supports and mentors the coders and provides coder training as necessary.
  • Medical Record Coding Review : On a regular, scheduled basis, performs ongoing review of selected inpatient and outpatient cases to ensure correct assignment and sequencing of codes.
  • Participates in quality improvement peer review for coding, abstracting, and DRG / APC assignments performed within the Coding Department.
  • In concert with the Coding Department management staff, identifies departmental performance / quality improvement opportunities.
  • Based on assessed and / or identified needs, conducts training and in-service education for assigned staff and serves as an expert on ICD / CPT / HCPCS and DRG / APC assignments, issues, and projects.
  • Completion of Medical Records : Interacts with physicians to clarify and accurately document patient diagnostic and procedural information.
  • Ensures the accuracy and integrity of coded and abstracted data prior to coding completion and submission.
  • Ensures timely record availability by meeting established coding, abstracting, and peer review productivity and quality standards specific to Coder Ills.
  • Participates in medical record documentation review to monitor physician compliance with regulatory requirements i.e., Physician Review Project.
  • In concert with appropriate managers, may provide physician review and education based on review findings.
  • Confidentiality / Security of Systems : Maintains and complies with policies and procedures for confidentiality of all patient records.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of security of systems by not sharing computer logons.
  • Other Duties : Acts as a resource person to other hospital departments regarding coding questions and issues.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisors.
  • Basic Qualifications :

    Experience :

  • Must have at least five (5) years of continuous inpatient hospital coding experience within the last seven (7) years.
  • Education :

  • High School Diploma / GED.
  • Demonstrated completion of classes in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, current CD-CM and CPT coding conventions and disease process from an accredited program.
  • License, Certification, Registration :

  • Registered Health Information Administrator OR Certified Coding Specialist OR Registered Health Information Technician
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Demonstrated ability to understand the clinical content of a health record including complex cases and translate to coding.
  • Must be able to communicate with physicians in order to clarify documentation of diagnoses / procedures.
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and utilize reviewing skills related to coding quality and compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize principles and techniques of health record / data quality assurance and abstracting Ability to manage coding inventory.
  • Achieve a minimum score of 85% on the Kaiser Permanente HIM Coder Il test Coding Editor test Basic knowledge of and use of computer and computer keyboard.
  • Must be able to meet productivity and quality standards established for the Lead Coder position.
  • Must maintain current AHIMA credential and complete all required Continuing Education (CE) units / hours Must abide by the AHIMA and / or AAPC code of ethics.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • N / A