Medical Billing Coder - Dermatology

Medical Billing Coder - Dermatology

ADT Dermatology BayF

Full Time

86498BR

Job Summary

The dermatology medical billing coder works under direct supervision, acquires skills and knowledge in revenue cycle practices and concepts. Learns to work on projects of limited scope and complexity. Coding all E / M and procedural coding for outpatient service for 45+ attending at UCSF Health Dermatology Department, as well as ensuring teaching physician guidelines are correct, including all minor and major procedure coding.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors, including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The current hourly rate range for this position is $26.11-$55.32, with the entry point at $31.64, d.o.e., and is subject to change based on union requirements. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit :

Department Description

The dermatology practices at UCSF Medical Center are regional centers offering a broad spectrum of diagnostic and treatment services for patients of all ages with cutaneous problems. We provide the most comprehensive skin cancer treatment program in Northern California, are the region's only vascular anomalies center, and provide a complete psoriasis treatment program. The Dermatology Clinic offers a wide range of treatments for patients with skin problems, including the following conditions : acne, autoimmune and connective tissue disease, HIV-related skin disorders, environmental dermatitis, rosacea, hair and nail disorders, wound and ulcer care, human papillomavirus (HPV). The procedures performed in the Dermatology clinics include biopsies, incisions, Mohs surgery and cosmetic procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or two years of relevant experience and a min. of six months of relevant experience.
• Knowledge and basic understanding of CPT-4, ICD10 and HCPCS coding guidelines and policies.
• Knowledge in medical documentation and experience in medical record review or audit.
• Detail oriented, with organizational skills and the ability to manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks, and complete assignments consistently on schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

License / Certification

One of the following Certificates required :

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

005170 REVENUE CYCLE HC ANL 1 EX

Job Category

Accounting / Finance, Financial

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Bayfront (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F / 7 : 30-4 : 00