Job Description :
We are currently engaged with a client seeking a Health Information Coordinator, II . In this role, the Health Information Coordinator, II will:
* Independently prepare medical record packet in response to RAC, CERT, ADR and other government audit requests
* Assess the appropriateness and accuracy of medical record documentation to support accurate assignment of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and other third party payer codes
* Proficient with clinical applications to print and collate Designated Record Set
* Independently compile appeal communication to Fiscal Intermediary as appropriate based upon appeals and overall documentation findings
* Contact facilities to obtain hard copy medical records to support charges
* Trains teammate on government payor and other medical record audits
* Perform quality assurance reviews on medical record audits
* Special projects as it relates to medical record documentation
* Serves as SME (Subject Matter Expert) regarding regulations of the medical record
* Reviews and makes changes to policy and procedures with committee
* Serves as SME in the maintenance of the electronic health record and system implementation
* Participates in discussion to develop strategies to improve the patient''s medical record
The appropriate individual will have the following experience:
* Two plus yrs of work experience in healthcare environment
* EMR experience
* Release of patient health information experience
* Detailed oriented
* Ability to define problems
* Collect data
* Establish facts and draw conclusions
* Customer service experience with ability to respond in timely manner
* Associates Degree in Health Information field
* AHIMA RHIT / RHIA
* Travel: 5%
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In order to arrange a preliminary interview, please forward a Word copy of your resume with your complete contact information. We are unable to sponsor Visa''s for this role. Local candidates preferred. Personal Interviews are required.
About Us
New Directions is an Information Technology Recruiting & Staffing firm that provides our clients: consulting; project staff augmentation and traditional hire services for: Enterprise Business Software; Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing; and Enterprise Applications Development, Infrastructure, Operations and Associated Technologies. Our success and subsequent growth has been based on leveraging our clients'' technology with talented people.