University of Miami

Concurrent Medical Code Reviewer – CCS/Remote


PayCompetitive
LocationMiami/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R100079356
      Employer Industry: Academic Medical Center

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission
      - Competitive salaries
      - Work in a collaborative environment within a leading-edge health system
      - Chance to make a significant impact on patient care and documentation accuracy
      - 100% remote work environment with minimal supervision

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Review documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) to ensure accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes
      - Collaborate with providers, Clinical Documentation Specialists, and other multidisciplinary teams to optimize documentation accuracy
      - Validate and revise codes assigned by computer-assisted coding software based on clinical coding regulations and provider documentation
      - Maintain coding quality and productivity standards of ? 95% while staying updated with regulatory changes
      - Prepare ad-hoc reports and provide educational training for coding and ICD-10/DRG code assignment

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum 5 years of coding experience in an inpatient hospital setting with ICD-10-CM/PCS medical coding
      - Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Business Administration, Health Care Administration, or Health Information Management is highly preferred
      - Certification as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) is highly desired
      - Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with computer-assisted coding (CAC) software
      - Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
      - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting
      - Commitment to continuing education requirements to maintain credentials
      - Efficient communication skills, both verbal and written

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  • About the company

      The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida.