Savista

Savista

Facility Surgical Cardiology Coder

Remote - USA

Sponsorship not specified$22k-$35kDetected 1 day ago
ExcelRecruitingEpicICD-10PharmacologyPatient CareProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Coder may interact with client staff and providers.
  • SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: - Candidates must successfully pass pre-employment skills assessment.
  • The salary range for this role is from $22.08 - $34.69 an hour.

Responsibilities

  • Abstract clinical data from the record after documentation review to ensure that it is adequate and appropriate to support diagnoses, procedures and discharge disposition is selected.
  • Maintain strict patient and provider confidentiality in compliance with all HIPPA Guidelines.
  • Maintain current working knowledge of ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS and coding guidelines, government regulations, protocols and third-party requirements regarding coding and/or billing.
  • Coder may validate APC calculations to accurately capture the diagnoses/procedures documented in the clinical record for hospitals.
  • The Coder performs documentation review and assessment for accurate abstracting of clinical data to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • Ability to consistently code at 95% threshold for quality while maintaining client-specific and/or Savista production and/or quality standards
  • Proficient computer knowledge including MS Office including the ability to enter data, sort and filter excel files, (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Participate in client and Savista staff meetings, trainings, and conference calls as requested and/or required.
  • Candidates must successfully pass pre-employment skills assessment.

Skills

  • Recent and relevant experience in an active production coding environment strongly preferred
  • Associates degree in HIM or healthcare-related field, or combination of equivalent education and experience
  • Experience using EPIC and Optum CAC
  • Facility and Profee experience a plus
  • California Job Candidate Notice

Compensation

  • Note: Savista is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations.

Benefits

  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, as well as ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS code sets
  • Participate in continuing education activities to enhance knowledge, skills, and maintain current credentials.

Company info

  • Must display excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills with all levels of internal and external customers

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