Charge Capture Spec/CV Services/UKHC - Military veterans preferred

Posting Details

AS

7 yrs

Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

This position may require sitting, standing and/or walking for extended periods of time; occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs may be required.

Primarily Monday through Friday 8AM-5PM with occasional evenings and weekends per departmental needs. This position has been reclassified and will allow for fully remote work.

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.

This position has been reclassified and will allow for fully remote work.

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.

Certified Cardiology Coder (CCC) and Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC) preferred.

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