Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Sr Coding & Reimburs Spec
Posted over 1 month ago
Job Description
Extended Job Title
Sr Coding & Reimburs Spec
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
512801 - Pathology Dept Lbk Genl
Position Description
Reviews official medical records with physician/healthcare provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes for all physician/healthcare provider services from current editions of official coding sources. Ensures accurate, complete, and timely code assignments for all physician/healthcare providers.
Requisition ID
22909BR
Travel Required
None
Major/Essential Functions
Reviews official medical records with physician/healthcare provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes for all physician/healthcare provider services from current editions of official coding sources. Ensures accurate, complete, and timely code assignments for all physician/healthcare providers.
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
16.89
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Lubbock
Campus
HSC - Lubbock
Department
Pathology Dept Lbk Genl
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Information and Records Clerks
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Sr Coding & Reimburs Spec
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
512801 - Pathology Dept Lbk Genl
Position Description
Reviews official medical records with physician/healthcare provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes for all physician/healthcare provider services from current editions of official coding sources. Ensures accurate, complete, and timely code assignments for all physician/healthcare providers.
Requisition ID
22909BR
Travel Required
None
Major/Essential Functions
Reviews official medical records with physician/healthcare provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes for all physician/healthcare provider services from current editions of official coding sources. Ensures accurate, complete, and timely code assignments for all physician/healthcare providers.
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
16.89
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Lubbock
Campus
HSC - Lubbock
Department
Pathology Dept Lbk Genl
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Information and Records Clerks
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicants race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Education:
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Experience:
A minimum of three (3) years of coding and reimbursement experience that includes procedural and diagnosis coding.
Certification:
Current certification through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) in the following areas:
- Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based (CCS-P)
- Certified Coding Specialists (CCS)
- Certified in Healthcare Privacy (CHP)
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Certified Coding Associate
OR current certification through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) in of the following areas:
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPH-H).
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
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