Nurse Clinical Coder Auditor

Company: Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Location: Methuen
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Established in 1980, the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc. (GLFHC) is a multi-site, mission-driven, non-profit organization employing over 600 staff whose primary focus is providing the highest quality patient care to a culturally diverse population throughout the Merrimack Valley. Nationally recognized as a leader in community medicine (family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, and geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites in Lawrence, Methuen, and Haverhill and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program. GLFHC is currently seeking a Nurse Clinical Coder Auditor. The Nurse Clinical Coder Auditor is an experienced medical coder with a strong clinical background. This role is responsible for conducting coding quality audits to ensure accuracy in accordance with policies and procedures established by national coding organizations. The Nurse Clinical Coder Auditor provides training and ongoing feedback to all clinicians and staff at the Health Center. * Expert level of skill in reviewing record documentation to assign CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS to ensure optimal reimbursement * Conducts coding audits to ensure accuracy of billed charges * Develops and maintains coding training documents * Conducts clinician coding trainings * Maintains records of training activities and employee progress * Works closely with clinical departments to ensure accurate and compliant coding * Assists in resolving incomplete or missing chart documentation in order to expedite coding and billing * Works closely with Accountable Care Organization and contracted external coding consultant Requirements Qualifications * Two years of clinical coding experience in primary care * Certified in Coding by a national organization such as AAPC or AHIMA or obtain certification within one year of hire * Active RN or LPN Massachusetts license required. * Experience creating training curriculum * Must be familiar with Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint Education * Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. * Must be certified in coding by national organization or be eligible to be certified within one year of hire. Must maintain current certification throughout employment. GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement. Apply On-line Send This Job to a Friend * Programs & Services * For Patients * The Family Pharmacy * Locations * Family Medicine Residency * News & Events * About Public Statement This health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 USC 254b and a deemed Public Health Service employer under 42 USC 233 (g)-(n). No one will be denied access to services at GLFHC due to inability to pay; there is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available based on family size and income. Accreditations Copyright -- Greater Lawrence Family Health Center All Rights Reserved. Website Design by Jackrabbit

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