Coding Educator

Emory•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Be inspired. Be valued. Belong. At Emory Healthcare, we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1, Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs, Family-focused benefits, Wellness incentives, Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs, And more. JOB DESCRIPTION: The responsibilities are: assessment of medical record documentation and appropriate capture of services through quality coding. The primary focus of this position will be to assess medical record documentation and educate providers and coders. This would include communication to providers, coders and section leaders on performance and coding and regulatory updates. This position reports to Assistant Director of Revenue Cycle Development.

Requirements

College Degree and three (3) years of coding experience or at least five (5) years of coding experience required.
Must have a current CPC, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT and an additional specialty certification.
Strong CPT4, HCPCS, and ICD10-CM coding skills.
Strong knowledge of CMS rules and guidelines and ability to access, research and interpret other payer rules and guidelines.

Nice To Haves

CPMA, CEMC, CPCI are preferred but not necessary.
Multi-specialty coding experience, academic medical center experience and teaching/instructing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assessment of medical record documentation and appropriate capture of services through quality coding.
Assess medical record documentation and educate providers and coders.
Communication to providers, coders and section leaders on performance and coding and regulatory updates.