Job Description
Dean’s Professional Services is now hiring a qualified, patient-care-focused Professional Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Integrity Managerto work for a State Hospital,Remote- but cannot reside in any of these states: Ohio, Wyoming, Washington, North Dakota, California, New York.
** Candidates must have professional managerial experience in clinical documentation improvement, particularly in the context of medical office billing.
We are on a mission to create care that’s more convenient and professional. With solutions that are value-based and patient-centered. To accomplish this, we are looking for individuals who share our sense of excellence and are ready to embrace new opportunities!
The Professional Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Integrity Manager is responsible for developing and carrying out the CDI Review and Education plan for the Professional Ambulatory services provided. The Professional Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Integrity Manager is responsible for communicating documentation and coding regulations, policies, and guideline changes to all applicable parties across the health system and will serve as a documentation and coding subject matter expert for Revenue Integrity departments, physicians and administration on accurate and ethical coding and documentation standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Conducts and coordinates ongoing educational programs and training on ICD-10 (Internal Classification of Diseases)/CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)/HCPS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding Systems)/CDPS (Chronic Illness and Disability Payment Systems), and physician coding and billing related updates.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manages and oversees all professional and ambulatory documentation and coding quality education staff and activities.
- Acts as second level escalation for team members in preparation and delivery of materials, particularly when disagreements of perspective and interpretation occur.
- Develops and provides system wide educational and training program regarding elements of the documentation and coding review program to coding staff and physicians.
- Monitors accuracy and quality of the Professional Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Integrity team, and reports progress to leadership.
- Adapts and updates educational and training programs to coincide with regulatory changes.
- Responsible for communicating documentation and coding regulations, policies, and guideline changes to all applicable parties across the health system and will serve as a documentation and coding subject matter expert for Revenue Integrity departments, physicians, and administration on accurate and ethical coding and documentation standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Conducts and coordinates ongoing educational programs and training for the Hospital on ICD-10 (Internal Classification of Diseases)/CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)/HCPS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding Systems)/CDPS (Chronic Illness and Disability Payment Systems), and physician coding and billing related updates
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Required
- Bachelor's Degree – Required
- Coding – Required
- 5 years of healthcare experience. Required
- Professional managerial experience in clinical documentation improvement, particularly in the context of medical office billing.Required
- Demonstrated working knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, CPT-4 and HCPCS coding rules.
- Creative problem-solving skills to deal with complex and often contradictory information.
- Someone who works well in a fast-paced setting
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner.
One of the certifications below are Required:
MDL - Medical Doctor LicenseTexas Medical Board
OR RN - Lic-Registered NursesTexas Board of Nursing or Nursing LicensureCompact
OR PA - Cert-Physician AssistantTexas Medical Board
OR RHIA - Cert-Reg Health Inform. AdminsAmerican Health Information ManagementAssociation (AHIMA)
OR RHIT - Cert-Reg Health Inform. TECHAmerican Health Information ManagementAssociation (AHIMA)
OR CCS - Cert-Cert Coding SpecialistAmerican Health Information ManagementAssociation (AHIMA)
OR CPC - Cert-Cert Professional CoderAmerican Academy of Professional Coders(AAPC)
OR CCDS DOC - Cert-Cert Clinical Doc. SPCLSTAssociation of Clinical Documentation
OR CDIP - Cert-Clinical Doc. Impr. PROFAmerican Health Information ManagementAssociation (AHIMA)
OR CCS-P - Cert-CCS-P Physician BasedAmerican Health Information ManagementAssociation (AHIMA)
ORCIPC - Certified Inpatient CoderAmerican Academy of Professional Coders(AAPC)
OR COC - Certified Outpatient CoderAmerican Academy of Professional Coders(AAPC)
OR CDEO Certified Documentation Expert OutpatientAmerican Academy of Professional Coders(AAPC)
OR CCDS-O Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist- OutpatientAssociation of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist
Job Details:
- Schedule varies; Typically, M-F hours between 8am-4pm Remote- but cannot reside in any of these states: Ohio, Wyoming, Washington, North Dakota, California, New York
- $54/hr + benefits
- Full benefits – healthcare, dental, vision, 401k program.
- Temp-to-Hire opportunity.
- Outpatient facility
Dean’s Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 45,000 professionals across the nation. We work with our clients to provide placement opportunities that match your skill, experience, and personality. For more information please visitwww.deansprofessionalservices.com.
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