Lee Health Fort Myers , FL 33912
Posted 2 months ago
Location: (Remote)Orion Building
Department: Administration Services
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/ to
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$25.06 - $32.58 / hour
Remote Position (FL Only) This is a remote position incumbents, who reside in Florida only, may work at home. There may be occasional situations that require work to be performed on-site at an assigned Lee Health location.
Summary
Acts as an internal resource for Lee Physician Group for professional service coding and documentation education. Performs medical record audits to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local regulations, as well as with institutional/organizational standards, practices, policies and procedures.
Delivers provider elbow to elbow coding and documentation support through ad hoc phone calls and site visits. Assists with the creation of specialty or individual provider tip sheets and virtual/onsite presentations when necessary. Provides guidance and advice for reporting policies mandated by government entities and other payers for completion of coded data including level of service, diagnosis, procedure and diagnostic code assignments.
Analyzes data, communicates findings, and facilitates improvement efforts. Works collaboratively to develop and maintain educational materials and training programs. Works in conjunction with the clinical practice managers and coding teams.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/orBachelorsPreferred
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or3 YearsPhysician/Professional Service CodingRequired
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/orNot Required
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/orCertified Professional Coder (CPC)Required
Other Requirements
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to deliver technical instruction to medical staff. Extensive knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 guidelines and principles.
Must have a firm understanding of medical terminology. Must possess an independent working knowledge of Microsoft office products inclusive of word, excel and PowerPoint.
US:FL
Lee Health