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Must have7
management of hospital and Professional coding operations including ICD and CPT code assignment
excellent communication skills
attention to detail
strong technical and problem solving skills
Oversees the daily operations of the coding team including workload and staffing
Serves as a coding subject matter expert
Accountable for active daily management of Discharged Not Billed (DNB) work queues
About the company
Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes.
Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer-centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise.
Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.
About the role
As a General Manager – Medical Coding, you will be responsible for the management of hospital and Professional coding operations including ICD and CPT code assignment, case abstracting, charge capture, pre-bill quality reviews and other billing edit work queues.
Requirements
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and strong technical and problem solving skills are essential aspects of this role.
Responsibilities
• Oversees the daily operations of the coding team including workload and staffing; hiring, disciplining, and performance appraisals; training; and monitoring quality of work.
• Serves as a coding subject matter expert for the organization, serving on an array of business operations and clinical committees.
• Accountable for active daily management of Discharged Not Billed (DNB) work queues to assure targets are consistently met.