[Hiring] Coding Quality Education Analyst @Texas Health Resources

Role Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career with an award-winning company? We’re looking for a qualified Coding Quality Education Analyst like you to join our Texas Health family.

Work location: Remote, however, some onsite training may be required

Work hours: Monday through Friday, generally 8:00 am to 4:30 pm but some flexibility on hours

HIMS Coding Department Highlights:

• 100% remote work
• Flexible hours/scheduling
• Terrific work/life balance

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Health Information Services, Nursing, or related field (REQUIRED)
• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent with 2 Years Coding experience in lieu of degree (REQUIRED)
• 3 Years Coding in an acute care setting (REQUIRED)
• 1 Year Performing coding and documentation audits (preferred)

Requirements

• RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• CCS-P - Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• CPMA - Certified Medical Auditor (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• APCIC - Certified Inpatient Coder (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• CCDS - Cert Clinical Doc Spec (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• CDIP - Cert Doc Integrity Spec (Upon Hire, REQUIRED)
• RN - Registered Nurse (If RN, must have RHIT or RHIA or CCS or CDIP or CCDS or CIC Upon Hire, REQUIRED)

Skills

• Proficient in software applications (Excel, Word, Optum CAC, EPIC)
• Thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM, PCS and CPT-4
• Expert in coding convention/automated encoder (knowledge management of NCCI/OCE billing edits)
• Knowledgeable in APC and DRG methodologies and all regulatory/payer requirements associated with coding
• Demonstrated knowledge of THR coding policies and procedures
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated clear and concise oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated strong decision making and problem-solving skills
• Personal initiative to keep abreast of new developments in coding updates/technology/research/regulatory data
• Successful completion of ICD-10 AHIMA Academy training and certification (Preferred)

What you will do

• Performs auditing of medical records and validates assignment of DRG, diagnosis and procedure codes
• Assists leadership in organizational improvement efforts
• Serves as subject matter expert
• Professional accountability

Benefits

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth