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Medical Coder | Coding Specialist in Technology Job at Cayuga Health System in Ithaca NY | 73154531

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Medical Coder

Location:
Ithaca, NY
Description:

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.  Roles and Responsibilities: Activities related to abstraction and charge submission of professional services. Conducts special reviews of medical records as needed by the Coding Department. Reviews documentation to ensure accurate coding of procedures and diagnoses in accordance with ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM and CPT manuals. Initiates measures to bring documentation into compliance under the Coding Manager's direction. Establishes and implements procedures to facilitate appropriate charge submission for inpatient/outpatient services, maintaining a 95% accuracy score in charges submitted as monitored by the Coding Manager. Required Skills and Experience: Current certification as a CPC-A, CPC or at least five years of experience in the medical billing and coding field, with the requirement of obtaining CPC credential within 12 months of employment Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to process large quantities of data into succinct reports for presentation Ability to work independently to meet quotas, goals and deadlines Knowledge of third-party physician reimbursement procedures Preferred Skills and Experience: Knowledge of Coding Conventions and Guidelines Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel Physical Requirements: 90% sitting 10% standing Location and Travel Requirements: Fully remote Pay Range Disclosure: $21.62 to $31.25 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at XXXX@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Cayuga Health System
Posted:
June 27 on ApplicantPRO
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