Corporate OP Coding Manager

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Corporate Outpatient Coding Manager providing oversight for coding operations and mentoring teams at multiple facilities. Responsible for quality management and educational training in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs coding quality reviews and tracks, trends, and manages coding quality performance to Tenet standard.
  • Responsible for the scheduling of Coders, DNFC Specialists, Leads, and Coding Coordinators to ensure metrics for coder productivity and DNFC are met.
  • Responsible for ensuring coding team meets and maintains the Tenet standard for coding quality. Provides performance management/corrective action for productivity and quality to all direct reports.
  • Responsible for mentoring Corporate Coding Supervisors or Leads, Coders, DNFC Specialists, and Coding Coordinators in their roles and perform coding education and training orientation in collaboration with the Director of Coding.
  • Attends facility DNFC/B meetings and reports on DNFC performance. Accountable for DNFC performance, reporting, and follow-up to leadership.**
  • Initiates /Participates /Contributes to process improvement opportunities under the guidance of the Coding Director.
  • Assists management in ADHOC projects as needed and as related to coding and quality.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in health information management or associated healthcare field of study.
  • Minimum of four years of outpatient coding experience.
  • One year of coding leadership experience.
  • RHIT and/or CCS credential.
  • Thorough knowledge of ICD- 10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding principles associated with Official Coding Guidelines and regulatory requirements. Working knowledge of disease processes, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and knowledge of DRG classification and reimbursement structure.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with encoders and computerized abstracting systems.
  • Coding proficiency demonstrated by successful completion of Tenet coding exercise.
  • Organizational skills for initiation and maintenance of efficient workflow.
  • Capacity to work independently.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, AD&D and business travel insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
  • Discretionary 401k with up to 6% employer match
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
  • For Colorado employees, paid leave in accordance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act is available.