Job Details

Job Details

Job Location
Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
2 Year Degree

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
8 Hour Day

Job Category
Health Information Management

Description

The Manager of Coding provides oversight or direct responsibility for managing all aspects of training, daily work flow, procedures, and operational improvements and compliance with federal and regulatory policy, coding guidelines, documentation improvement and standard work measures.

This position coordinates all aspects of coding across the health system, assuring staff are performing accurate coding and maintaining their required education and certifications. This position manages all coding staff, to include hiring, training, evaluations and corrective actions.

Manages staff and systems in defined areas to achieve appropriate staffing, resource utilization and cost containment objectives of the organization. Provides Coding staff with the leadership, management direction, mentoring and support to ensure daily operational goals are met while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

POSITION (MINIMUM) REQUIREMENT CHECKLIST

EDUCATION

2 year/Associate Degree

License/Certification

RHIT or RHIA

Certified Inpatient Auditor preferred

EXPERIENCE

3-5 years

Other: Experience in Medical field

SKILLS

Organizational, Verbal, Interpersonal, Customer Relations, Mathematical, Analytical, Grammar/Spelling, Read/Comprehend written instructions, Follow verbal instructions, Computer-Proficient in all MS Outlook, Word, Excel.

MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Manage stress appropriately, Make decisions under pressure, Handle multiple priorities.

WORKING CONDITIONS

CRT (computer) monitor