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Are you looking for a rewarding career as a Medical Coding Specialist? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive pay
- $20.00 - $25.00/hr
Enjoy many perks and benefits
- A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).
- 401k with a match.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly.
- Mental health support.
- Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement and paid parental leave.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- And more.
What's in it for you
- Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Don't just take it from us
"After working for Amedisys for almost 5 years I feel that from the CEO on down, there is a culture of sincerely wanting to be a great employer - and it shows. The pay is above average, the benefits are great, and the paid time off is generous." - Amedisys employee
Why Amedisys
Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.
Responsibilities
- Receives and reviews patient assessments for assigned care centers.
- Reviews diagnosis coding patient status items compared to other related patient documentation to verify completeness and accuracy on non-OASIS required assessments.
- Reviews specified OASIS patient status items for specified payors compared to other related patient documentation to verify completeness and accuracy.
- Identifies needs for additional supportive documentation/information and communicates needs to care center leadership and supervisor.
- Communicates any delays in processing assessments to supervisor and care center.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements
- HCSD or BCHH-C ICD-10 certification.
Preferred
- One year home health ICD-10 coding experience.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
