Supervisor, Medical Coding
University of Rochester · Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$60k–$85k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Drives revenue cycle results through effective oversight of coding abstraction, pre-bill coding edits, claims resolution functions, and recommendations to enhance coding acuity, quality, productivity, and provider relationships.
- Provides first-line management of assigned teams, supervising, leading, coaching, and counseling staff.
- Ensures proper training and supervision of assigned staff members, implementing and upholding URMFG best practice standards.
- Collaborates with the Manager to prepare reports and analyze data for presentation purposes, identifying problem areas and directing actions to resolve deficiencies.
- Serves as a department liaison on matters related to business functions, assisting with the resolution of outstanding issues within the team, revenue cycle, or stakeholders handling charging and billing related issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of coding experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS required.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required.
- Active medical coding credential with AHIMA as RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, AAPC certified as CPC, or PMI certified as CMC preferred.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of professional billing software applications preferred.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) accreditation examination upon hire required or certification in one of the following: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CMC.
Skills
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Independent judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a team-oriented approach.
Benefits
- Compliance with all regulatory requirements and adherence to coding standards.
- Training and supervision of assigned staff members.
- Monitoring and evaluating work of subordinates to ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
- Providing coaching and reinforcing coding acuity and department relationship skills to team members.
- Empowering team members by providing the appropriate level of decision making.
Pay
- $60,431.00 - $84,603.00
Schedule
- Full time
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40