Offer summary

Qualifications:

Coding certification (CPC, CCS, CCS-P, or RHIT) is required., High School diploma or equivalent is necessary., A minimum of 5 years of experience in multi-specialty physician practice is essential., Advanced knowledge of coding guidelines and healthcare insurance regulations is needed..

Key responsabilities:

Serve as the expert resource for surgical coding and charge capture.

Guide and direct team members in their daily job functions and provide training.

Investigate and resolve coding and charge capture issues as they arise.

Provide coverage for various surgical specialty areas as needed.

Job description

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/

The Professional Coding Specialist Lead serves as the expert resource regarding all aspects of surgical coding and charge capture. Supports the Coding Leaders and team by guiding and directing employees in their day to day job functions. Trains new and existing team members. Provides coverage for various surgical specialty areas. Investigates and resolves issues pertaining to coding and charge capture.

Minimum Requirements

Coding certification (CPC, CCS, CCS-P, or RHIT).
High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED).
Requires 5 years of experience in in a multi-specialty physician practice, coding multiple medical/surgical specialties/subspecialties.
Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision.
Advanced knowledge of ICD10, CPT and HCPCS coding guidelines, payer and governmental policies.
Working knowledge of CCI edits, healthcare insurance guidelines and other regulatory guidance.
Prior use of an Electronic Health Record.
Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.
Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment and solve problems effectively.
Specialty Coding Knowledge.
Evaluation and Management coding knowledge and multi-specialty coding knowledge.
Normal office environment where there is no reasonable potential for exposure to blood or other high risk body fluids.
Remote work (home).
Epic experience preferred.

This is a fully remote position requiring no travel to our Main Campus in Milwaukee, WI.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses:

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