Documentation Specialist jobs in Savannah, GA
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Senior Documentation Specialist
- St. Joseph's/Candler
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Savannah, GA
FULL_TIME
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Position Summary
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Review/Audit practice medical records and coding of practice providers, to ensure proper coding completed and to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies. Assign ICD-10, CPT, or HCPCS codes to accurately capture clinical data elements according to regulatory guidelines and hospital rules and regulations. Abstracts other data elements as required. Assist with coding inpatient, ambulatory, surgery, observation encounters. Assist with educating coding staff, providers and management, setting standard of coding quality, and provide educational tools and sessions. Develop and maintains coding guidelines in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, disseminate and educate others on documentation requirements. Provide coder education on current best practices, changes, issues. Provide Clinician coding and documentation orientation and semi annual reviews. Share information and seeks ways to add value both to the customer and to the team. Assist and mentor non-certified and or junior coders. Partner with administration on compliance related projects that documentation.
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Education
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Associates of Health Information Administration - Preferred
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Experience
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5-7 Years Coding, Healthcare Accounting - Required
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License & Certification
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Professional Certification - Required
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CPC - Required
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CPMA preferred at hire, but required within 365 days of hire.
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Preferred: One or more specialty coding certifications preferred (Cardiology, Cardiothoracic, OBGYN, Podiatry, etc)
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Other preferred: CDEO, CCC, CEMC, CIC, CCS, RHIT, CCS-P, or RHIA
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Core Job Functions
- Provides coding education using adult learning methods to coders, physicians, medical staff, management, and others regarding complex documentation, coding, reimbursement, outpatient and professional coded data. Plans, and hosts one-on-one and workshop education forums, as warranted. Serves as a expert level coding resource, acting as a liaison among all department managers, staff, physicians and administration with respect to coding and documentation issues.
- Conducts quality review and friendly internal audits of coding and documentation from billing office, inpatient provider visits, outpatient and professional service setting, and follow-ups as needed with education plans and gaps analysis. Have ability to teach regarding prospective and retrospective visits. Teach providers regarding errors and concerns, and escalate concerns as appropriate.
- Audits medical records to ensure proper coding completed and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies. Evaluates medical records for documentation consistency and adequacy.
- Provides coding support two or more specialties/sub specialties. Provides patient outreach regarding rejected claims or procedures, while exhibiting effective communication skills and protecting confidentiality.
- Monitors workflow and daily unbilled reports to determine if turnaround time is within goal. Prepares a goal status spreadsheet daily and distributes to co-coworkers. Provides coding guidance to co-workers when needed.
- Provide new hire coding audits and training. Provide annual audit reviews with providers. Create teaching tools, and develop and maintain internal logs outlining internal audits in secure area. Makes recommendations for data quality improvements and revenue enhancements with practice management. Interact and educate coding staff, providing feedback to the coding management team and staff regarding highly complex 10 CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding and DRG/APC assignment and related clinical documentation.
- Reviews reports from hospital to verify all charges were entered into billing system.
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- 8 Days Ago
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- Georgia Air Specialist
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Richmond, GA
FULL_TIME
- Georgia Air loves serving families across a large span of Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty counties. We value the trust and confidence of every family we serve, continuously striving to uphold o...
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- Georgia Air Specialist
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Richmond, GA
FULL_TIME
- Georgia Air loves serving families across a large span of Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty counties. We value the trust and confidence of every family we serve, continuously striving to uphold o...
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- Coastal Fertility Specialist
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Savannah, GA
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- Georgia Air Specialist
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Richmond, GA
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Richmond, GA
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Administrative Specialist
- Department Of The Treasury
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Savannah, GA
- Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LB&I)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at:...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Specialist/ Alcohol & Drug Department
- Beaufort County (SC)
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Beaufort, SC
- ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST/ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE (Beaufort): The Administrative Specialist performs various administrative...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
Engineering Manager
- GAF Buildings Materials Corp. of America
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Savannah, GA
- Job Description: At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tool...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent (Tax Exempt Bonds Agent - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER AMENDED
- Department Of The Treasury
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Savannah, GA
- Duties WHAT IS THE TAX EXEMPT AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES (TE/GE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
FT Administrative Specialist - Work From Home>
- Recovery Partners
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Savannah, GA
- [Administrative Assistant / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $45K per year / Medical, dental & vision / Flexible sched...
- 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
FT Administrative Specialist - Work From Home>
- Recovery Partners
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Hilton Head Island, SC
- [Administrative Assistant / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $45K per year / Medical, dental & vision / Flexible sched...
- 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Receptionist
- Coastal Ear Nose & Throat LLC
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Savannah, GA
- Job Description Job Description Position: Front Desk Receptionist / Referral Specialist Responsible to: Office Manager, ...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Administrative Specialist
- Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
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Savannah, GA
- Summary For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.jus...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Savannah, Georgia
Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...
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Income Estimation for Documentation Specialist jobs
$40,274 to $56,732
Savannah, Georgia area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
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