Coding Assistant - RCO Coding

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

5d

About The Position

To support the coding team by gathering, verifying, and recording paper or electronic records used in the billing process, and by performing other support duties for the coding team as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents for coding and/or enter billing data into Charge Automation and other billing databases with speed and accuracy.
• Properly prioritize workflow so that tasks that support timely coding and charge entry are completed first.
• Perform daily clerical duties to assist the Coding team in an organized, efficient manner. These duties include but are not limited to the following: obtaining medical records, making and distributing copies, delivering reports, sorting and delivering mail.
• Perform tasks utilizing the billing database and/or excel spreadsheets in support of the coding team – including running reports, performing daily imports, verifying imported data and adding or correcting data when necessary.
• Maintain accurate files of billing records and other documents for the coding team.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees