Senior Coding Specialist (general Surgery Coding Exp Required) - Remote
VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Advanced medical professional and outpatient facility coding
Advanced medical terminology and documentation
Advanced critical thinking
Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated
Job Summary
Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.
Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently.
Develop efficient workflows to organize and prioritize complex coding work to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital targets.
Matching Summary
Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced medical professional and outpatient facility coding
advanced medical terminology and documentation
advanced critical thinking
advanced compliance knowledge
Nice-to-have
develop efficient workflows
identify documentation gaps
provide guidance and support to coding staff
Key Requirements
4 years relevant work experience
Certified Coding Associate
Certified Coding Specialist
Certified Coding Specialist - Physician
Certified Outpatient Coder
Certified Professional Coder - Outpatient
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)