• Rockford, IL


  • Long-term.

  • Full-time.

Department/Skill highlights

  • Medical Coding and Education Professional, Coding, Rockton Ave, Rockford, Days, 80 hrs/2wks
  • Place: Mercyhealth Rockton Ave BLDG 1
  • Weekend/ vacation rotation might be required based upon department requirements

Experience a satisfying and satisfying profession with Mercyhealth. Mercyhealth is devoted to providing our partners a finest location to work. Our special work environment Culture of Quality is built on:

  • Worker engagement, empowerment and development
  • Team effort towards our typical objective– offering remarkable healthcare services with an enthusiasm for making lives much better
  • An environment of caring and quality that waterfalls throughout the company

Necessary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Evaluations medical records for suitable coding levels and compensation.
  • Carries out audits with a focus on medical diagnosis coding, danger modification coding, and hierarchical condition classifications (HCCs), and offers education to companies and medical personnel when required
  • Trains coding personnel on threat modification and HCC coding, in addition to other coding standards or requirements
  • Styles and runs training sessions on a routine or as required basis.
  • Establishes effective coding procedures for coding personnel and doctors.
  • Uses input to the Doctor Billing Department on policies and treatments as they connect to coding and paperwork.
  • Evaluations coding associated to claims and supplies corrections or information connected to coding claim rejections
  • Keeps routine contact and succinct interaction with suppliers and files each interaction with service providers. Maintains existing coding library for MHS centers.
  • Maintain CPC and CRC accreditations
  • Preserves client privacy
  • Participates in all necessary in-service and department conferences.
  • Preserves an expert look and motivate habits suitable for a health care setting.
  • Actively takes part in company committees.
  • Regularly shows a self-directed, fully grown, disciplined and sensible method to finishing work tasks.
  • Keeps upgraded on appropriate guidelines, laws and brand-new treatments.

Education and Experience

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • 4 years coding experience in a medical practice setting, billing workplace, speaking with company or other associated companies.

Accreditation and Licensure

  • Should be a Licensed Expert Coder (CPC) or have comparable experience
  • Should be a Qualified Danger Modification Coder (CRC), or acquire the CRC accreditation within the very first 6 months of work

Unique Physical Needs

The Unique Physical Needs are thought about Vital Task Function of the position with or without lodgings

While carrying out the responsibilities of this task, the partner is frequently needed to talk and hear. Vision to recognize numbers, folders, colors, and computer system hard copies. Speech to interact individually and over the telephone. Manual mastery to run keyboards, mouse and telephones. Extended sitting; utilize hands to finger, manage, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The partner is periodically needed to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The partner should sometimes raise and/or go up to 25 pounds.

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