CODING COORDINATOR (SPN)

Whether your skills lie in patient care or administration and you prefer to work in not-for-profit health care, CHRISTUS Health facilities may have a career opportunity for you. CHRISTUS Health and our facilities are committed to being an equal opportunity employer as part of our on-going mission. It is the policy of CHRISTUS Health not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, orientation, disability, age or national origin.Work Schedule: MONDAY - FRIDAY, 8-4:30PMAverage Hours Per Week: 40 HRS/WKTravel Involved: 0-10%Job Type: Full Time Relocation package offered:Category: Health Information ManagementJob Description: Coordinates, organizes, directs and controls coding and abstracting activities within the HIM Department. Evaluates coding competency and provides training and education. Assures that documentation in the health record supports the codes, DRG or APC assigned utilizing all official coding guidelines and departmental policies and procedures. Assists in the timeliness of accounts receivable by monitoring accounts on the unbilled report. Collaborates with internal and external agencies regarding coding and DRG assignments, drafting appeals as necessary.CHRISTUS Health is committed to providing meaningful benefits for you and your family and to sharing with you the prosperity you help create. We support our health care teams with competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.
Medical Health Coverage
Prescription Drug Plan
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Long-Term Disability
Group Term Life
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
REQUIREMENTS
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