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The Assistant Coding Manager serves as a key support leader within the assigned functional area(s). This role provides assistance to the Manager by driving revenue cycle results through effective oversight of activities that impact professional charging and receivables. These activities include, but are not limited to, coding abstraction, pre-bill coding edits, claims resolution functions, and providing recommendations to enhance coding acuity, quality, productivity, and provider relationships across all departments. Additionally, the Assistant Coding Manager is responsible for ensuring proper training and supervision of assigned staff members, while implementing and upholding URMFG best practice standards. Working collaboratively with the Manager, the Assistant Coding Manager may also prepare reports and analyze data for presentation purposes. This position requires demonstrated knowledge and expertise in all aspects of coding operations, including staff management and supervision, office workflows, accounts receivable collaboration, payer rules, compliance, and regulatory requirements. The Assistant Coding Manager must exhibit exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative team-oriented approach.
Job Responsibility:
Provides assistance to the Manager by driving revenue cycle results through effective oversight of activities that impact professional charging and receivables
Ensures proper training and supervision of assigned staff members, while implementing and upholding URMFG best practice standards
May prepare reports and analyze data for presentation purposes
Acts as a subject matter expert on team functions and underlying processes
Uses knowledge and experience to review and trend analytic and reporting data identifying problem areas and directing actions to resolve deficiencies
Provides first-line management of assigned teams
Provides supervision, leadership, coaching and counseling
Ensures hands-on training is provided to assigned team
May serve as department liaison on matters related to business functions
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of coding experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS required
Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required
Certification in one of the following: RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator Successful completion of American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) accreditation examination upon hire required or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician upon hire required or CCS-Certified Coding Specialist upon hire required or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from American Academy of Professional Coders upon hire required or Certified Medical Coder (CMC) from the Practice upon hire required
Nice to have:
Demonstrated working knowledge of the professional billing software applications
Active medical coding credential with AHIMA as RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, AAPC certified as CPC, or PMI certified as CMC
High level, in-depth coding knowledge and experience with CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM
1-2 years billing office experience, at least 1 year of supervisory experience