Experienced Medical Data Entry Professionals – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist
**Rewritten Job Description:**
Join careerzynith as a Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist
At careerzynith, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our patients and communities. As a Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our health information database. If you are passionate about healthcare, coding, and data management, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of careerzynith.
About careerzynith
Careerzynith is a leading healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality patient care and innovative solutions to the healthcare industry. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering exceptional services and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and communities. As a Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews and verifies assigned codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to regulations (e.g., ICD9CM, CPT, HCPCS, UHDDS, and HIPPA coding guidelines) and abstracts accurate clinical information to obtain the most specific code possible to ensure an accurate health information database.
- Contacts physicians for clarification of clinical information as appropriate for account type as necessary.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of coding and regulatory requirements to accurately assign codes for appropriate reimbursement of healthcare services. Continues to strive to meet continuing education requirements for certification or to maintain working knowledge of on-going changes to CPT, HCPS, and ICD codes.
- Utilizes web-based tools, coding books, and other available resources to facilitate providing insurance companies with required information.
- Utilizes multiple information systems to accurately select the correct patient account in order to appropriately review and verify patient billable charges.
- Participates in and assists with audits to capture lost charges and determine the accuracy of billing as necessary.
- Gathers demographic, insurance, and health care encounter information from a variety of sources for the purpose of billing medical provider professional fees.
- Enters and verifies the appropriate demographic information, charges, and comments into the computerized billing system.
- Performs manual charge entry by gathering demographic, insurance, and healthcare encounter information from a variety of sources in order to accurately bill medical provider professional fees.
- Ensures information entered in the system is done in an accurate and timely manner. Verifies charges on accounts as needed and provides detailed and accurate comments for future reference.
- When necessary, creates a registration in the appropriate system (EPIC) from documentation provided to accurately record encounter and accurately bill the appropriate stakeholders.
- Responds to inquiries from provider offices and various internal departments in a timely and accurate professional manner.
Essential Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
- High school diploma or its equivalent.
- No experience necessary, but prior experience in medical coding, data entry, or a related field is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
In addition to the essential qualifications, we prefer candidates with the following skills and experience:
- Knowledge of ICD9CM, CPT, HCPCS, UHDDS, and HIPPA coding guidelines.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and practice management systems (PMS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
Careerzynith is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop your skills and knowledge in medical coding and data management.
- Participate in continuing education programs and workshops to stay up-to-date on industry developments.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals in the field to share best practices and ideas.
- Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your career.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
Careerzynith is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. As a Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist, you will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional services and making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and communities. Our company culture is built on the following values:
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- Integrity: We operate with integrity and honesty in all our interactions.
- Compassion: We care about our patients and communities and strive to make a positive impact.
- Collaboration: We work together as a team to achieve our goals.
- Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovation in all aspects of our work.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
Careerzynith offers a competitive compensation package, including:
- A salary range of $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about healthcare, coding, and data management, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply for the Medical Data Entry Professional – Healthcare Information Management and Coding Specialist role at careerzynith. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information].