Supervisor of Coding

Overlake Hospital Medical Center•Bellevue, WA

1d•$79,123 - $126,589

About The Position

The Supervisor Coding provides leadership that is ethical, progressive, and collaborative. The Supervisor ensures an effective coding, audit and monitoring program is developed, implemented and improved as needed. Facilitate the structure, process, oversight and accountability of organizational coding and health data collection activities. Ensure accurate documentation and coding (DRG, ICD-10 and CPT) as it relates to appropriate, compliant and optimal reporting and reimbursement of health care services. Serve as a resource and liaison in the organization for all coding related topics, issues and questions.

Requirements

Associate’s degree required. Equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Coding certification (CCS, RHIA, or RHIT) is required.
Three years coding experience in a highly computerized hospital setting is required.
Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements required.
Knowledge of IS systems and Health Information Systems required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of DRG, ICD-10, CPT and APC coding guidelines required.
Ability to evaluate operations, policies and protocols against regulatory requirements and guidelines required.

Nice To Haves

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential is preferred.
Minimum of one year supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures an effective coding, audit and monitoring program is developed, implemented and improved as needed.
Facilitate the structure, process, oversight and accountability of organizational coding and health data collection activities.
Ensure accurate documentation and coding (DRG, ICD-10 and CPT) as it relates to appropriate, compliant and optimal reporting and reimbursement of health care services.
Serve as a resource and liaison in the organization for all coding related topics, issues and questions.

Benefits

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life.
Local, visible leaders who care about you.
A values-based work environment.
Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
Free parking and Orca transit passes.