University Health KCHighlight
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About the Role
About You
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience.
- Two or more coding certifications, i.e. CPC or CPMA, and must maintain active certifications for continued employment.
- Five years comprehensive medical record coding experience for multi-specialty Physician’s services.
- Demonstrated ability to identify documentation improvement opportunities.
- Knowledge of insurance company, third-party and government reimbursement programs.
- Extensive knowledge with CPT, ICD 9/10, and HCPCS coding and medical terminology.
- Fluency with Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
- Knowledge of medical information systems for physician billing.
- Demonstrated proficiency in use of computer hardware and software systems.
- Expert level knowledge of Medicare rules and proper procedure code sequencing.
- Competence in physician and staff education.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff.
- Detail oriented.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- One year supervisory experience.
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates. University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center. University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography. At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care. In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care. Mission University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.