Professional Coding Consultant Senior

About the role

Provide intermediate-level expertise in the areas of national physician code sets, insurance reimbursement, coding compliance issues, and internal coding policies, procedures, and processes, to employed and contracted Intermountain primary care physicians, advanced practice clinicians (APC), their managers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide prospective (pre-billing) coding reviews to Intermountain providers and staff.
• Develop and present prepared single specialty technical and process-based clinical documentation and coding education for providers, managers and staff.
• Participate in resolving questions from the Medical Group Coding Helpline for assigned specialties.
• Support higher-level consultants and managers in their responsibilities and acts as an overflow in support of other departmental processes and functions as assigned.
• Manage assigned area(s) or responsibility and workload.
• Develop understanding and correct application of general ICD and CPT guidelines.
• Maintain subject-matter expertise and educate providers and staff accordingly.
• Support all internal (Professional Coding and Reimbursement) departmental functions and processes.

Requirements

• CPC, or equivalent national professional certification- OR - certification obtained within 1 year of hire date.
• Associate’s degree in a related field - OR - Intermediate experience in presenting, teaching and/or consulting.
• Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proven strong work ethic and commitment to building relationships and working with others.
• Ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: CPC, or equivalent national professional certification- OR - certification obtained within 1 year of hire date.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field- OR - Four years experience in presenting, teaching and/or consulting.

Skills

• Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
• ICD Coding
• Medical Billing and Coding
• Medical Insurance Coding
• Medical Records Management
• Coding Education
• Coding Practices
• Clinical Documentation
• Health Administration

Benefits

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Pay

Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $31.01 - $48.84

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40