Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Surgery for a nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
HIM-CodingShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
HIM Outpatient Coding Coordinator works closely with Coding Manager and coding staff with the planning, coordinating and execution of small projects within coding area, helps to improve the overall accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data by assisting with outpatient monthly quality monitoring. Responsible for performing research throughout the year on ICD-10 and CPT coding regulatory changes and coding rules; assists with preparing educational materials and meeting minutes for internal coding roundtables; may assist with outpatient quality monitoring and help to reeducate and strengthen coding among outpatient coding staff as needed; assists staff with training of new processes; assists with outpatient new hire onboarding and outpatient coding training, maintains thorough & current knowledge of all coding rules and performs research on coding regulatory changes that affect coding of ICD-10 and CPT. Promotes teamwork and fosters relationships between all disciplines and provides excellent customer service.
Education & Experience:High School or Equivalent required.
Required to have a minimum of three years current and continuous acute care hospital outpatient coding.
With inpatient coding and APRDRG preferred; advanced knowledge of current codes sets, guidelines and preferred; advanced knowledge of current codes sets, guidelines and principles; experience in pediatric setting highly desired.
Demonstrates superior coding and critical thinking skills with ability to solve problems appropriately using knowledge, and current policies/procedures/guidelines and regulations.
Technically competent and fluent knowledge in navigation of electronic medical records applications, coding decision support tools, including encoders, abstracting & billing systems, electronic medical records (used as coding source documents), and other associated computer applications required.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications (excel, word, outlook, power point) required.
Ability to remain focused work well independently and productively with minimal guidance and without direct supervision.
Must have sharp analytical and critical thinking skills, must be highly detail oriented, have strong organizational, writing, interpersonal and communication skills with ability to maintain confidentiality, create positive relationships; energetic, flexible, goal and team oriented.
Ability to provide excellent customer service routinely in all types of interactions with all individuals.
demonstrated coding knowledge and skills assessment is required through on-site evaluation meeting 90% accuracy or above prior to hire.
Skills assessment required with demonstrated ability to easily articulate knowledge of coding guidelines and procedures.
Certification/Licensure:
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) required, with Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-106139. Posted job title: Him Outpatient Coding Quality Coordinator - Rhia Or Rhit Required With Ccs
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
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