Coding Clerical Support

Key Responsibilities

• Review charge spreadsheet and obtain necessary items to substantiate the charges - procedure reports, progress or consult notes, etc.
• Access various hospital medical record systems to retrieve documentation on services provided or procedures performed by Semmes Murphey physicians
• Verify status of hospitalizations (e.g. inpatient, outpatient, emergency room)
• Create patient charts and ticket requests
• Works closely with the medical coding team to produce hospital tickets in a timely manner

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) years related experience in a hospital or medical office setting

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word), Internet applications, electronic medical records (EMR), both hospital systems and practice management software
• Effective communication, both oral and written
• Organizational skills with a strong attention to detail
• Able to manage time and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Can skillfully gather and organize information
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion