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Remote Outpatient CoderAMN Healthcare • Nashville, TN, US
Remote Outpatient Coder

Remote Outpatient Coder

AMN Healthcare • Nashville, TN, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

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Job Description & Requirements

Remote Outpatient Coder

POSITION : Remote OP Coder - SDS / OBS, IVR, Cardiology, Wound Care

DEPARTMENT : Health Information Management

START : ASAP

LOCATION

Remote

SALARY / PAY

Weekly pay at a very competitive hourly rate

POSITION SUMMARY

  • The OP Coder works outpatient coding related alerts / edits for SDC, OBV, and Wound Care, accounts, predominately post initial / final coding.

POSITION DUTIES

  • Compiles daily work list from eRequest, CRT and / or other alert / edit systems
  • Takes action and resolves alerts / edits for the following patient types following established procedures and thresholds
  • Same Day Surgery (SDC)
  • Observation (OBV)
  • Wound Care
  • Outpatient Cardiac Cath
  • Provides back up / coverage as needed for :
  • Emergency Dept (ED)
  • Recurring (RCR)
  • Clinical (CLI)
  • Provider Office Visit (POV), as applicable
  • Enters detailed notes to update eRequest to provide details if the alert / edit cannot be resolved or must be rerouted to another responsible party for research / resolution
  • Communicates coding revisions to the applicable party (e.g., CIS, lead, manager, international log)
  • Completes MOCK abstracts as necessary (e.g., combining the codes for outpatient claims subject to the payment window)
  • Assists the Coding Leads and / or Coding Managers in resolving unbilled reason codes (URC)
  • As needed, may periodically be asked to perform Coding Integrity Specialist II (CIS-II) duties
  • Periodically works with their Manager to review individual work accomplishments, discuss work problems / barriers, discuss progress in mastering tasks and work processes, and discusses individual training needs and career progression
  • Adheres to all applicable coding and billing regulations and guidance, including but not limited to, CMS, AHA and HCA policies and guidelines
  • Meets all educational requirements as stated in Company and HSC policy
  • Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures and clinical / medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current
  • Practice and adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct philosophy
  • Practice and adhere to the Company's Mission and Values
  • Other duties as assigned

    • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • One (1) year acute care observation and / or same day surgery hospital outpatient coding experience required

    • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • RECENT 3-5 years acute care OP Coding - SDS / OBS, IVR, Cardiology, Wound Care in an Academic Level I Trauma facility.

    • LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT

  • 13 Weeks w / possible extension

    • SHIFT / HOURS PER WEEK

  • M-F business hours Eastern Time Zone

    • START DATE

  • 9 / 2 / 2025

    • Facility Location

  • Filled with Southern charm, scenic beauty, boot-scootin' dance halls and country music at every turn, "Music City, USA" is always a fascinating destination.

    • Job Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Earned time off and paid holidays
  • Paid continuing education time
  • 401(K) retirement planning
  • Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
  • Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
  • Industry experienced workforce management team
  • Licensure and certification reimbursement

    • About The Company

  • At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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