Job TitleCharge Capture Spec/CV Services/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50423Working TitleCharge Capture SpecialistDepartment NameH3130:Gill Heart InstituteWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level11Salary Range$54,080-95,056/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
AS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
7 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
Physical Requirements
This position may require sitting, standing and/or walking for extended periods of time; occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs may be required.
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday 8AM-5PM with occasional evenings and weekends per departmental needs.
Job Summary
The Outpatient Charge Capture Specialist will assist to develop, implement, and maintain the documentation accuracy initiative at the Hospital. This position is responsible for the review of the clinical documentation in the medical record and querying of medical staff caregivers to obtain accurate and complete documentation, which appropriately supports the severity of patient illness. The documentation specialist is on–site and available five (5) days a week. This position will focus on cardiac catheterization procedures and will work closely with the Cath Lab team.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Cardiology coding highly preferred for both CPT and ICD-10. Ability to communicate with all physicians and staff. Educate residents, med students, mid-level providers and attending.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Certified Cardiology Coder (CCC) and Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC) preferred.
Deadline to Apply07/16/2025Our University Community
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