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AMN Healthcare

Professional Fee Surgical Coder - Ophthalmology

AMN Healthcare, Miami, Florida, United States, 33136


POSITION: Remote Professional Fee Surgical Coder - Ophthalmology

Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.DEPARTMENT: Health Information ManagementSTART: ASAP

LOCATION: Remote

JOB DESCRIPTION: This is a Profee Surgical coding position with a focus on Ophthalmology. Candidates must have experience coding all things Ophthalmology from complex surgery, Eye correction, cancer removal, etc. Ideally this person would also have Ancillary experience - Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Candidate must have surgical coding experience for a Level 1 trauma center and E/M. Under indirect supervision, is responsible for the accurate coding of Ophthalmology encounters for a University Health System. Outpatient visit procedures, diagnoses, and conditions, working from the appropriate documentation in the medical record. Classification systems include ICD-10-CM, CPT, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) as well as other specialty systems as required by diagnostic category and facility Reimbursement guidelines. All work is carried out in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of the American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD-10-CM, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and Individual State Health Planning and Development and organizational/institutional coding guidelines.

REQUIRED SKILLS:• Must be a strong Surgical Coding Professional Fee Coder coding Ophthalmology surgical coder with E/M experience.• Must possess a thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding principles, and third party requirements regarding documentation and billing• Must possess a thorough knowledge of Individual State Health Planning and Development and organizational/institutional coding guidelines• When services/diagnoses are not documented appropriately, seeks to attain proper documentation in a timely manner according to facility standards• Must maintain 95% overall accuracy rate• Must maintain average productivity standards - 8 encounters per hour• Works the review queue on a daily basis to ensure all charts that are placed in the review queue are worked and any corrections are communicated to the facility if necessary• The coder is responsible for coding or pending every chart placed in their queue• Coders must maintain their current professional credentials

EDUCATION:• High school diploma or equivalent required.• Must be proficient with Facilities Coding Standards.• Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT• Must Have Current 3M360 CAC & EPIC experience.

# OF WEEKS: 52 weeks and on-going (Long-Term)

SHIFT/HOURS: M-F Business Hours EST

LICENSE/CREDENTIALS REQ:• Requires one of the following coding credentials: AHIMA (CCS, CCS-P, or RHIT); AAPC (CPC, COC, CPC-H)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:• Five+ (5+) years' experience in medical coding .• Extensive coding experience with Profee Surgical experience with Ophthalmology and Ancillary experience - Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

SYSTEMS:• 3M360 CAC Encoder• EPIC Electronic RecordBENEFITSBecoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:Medical, dental and vision benefitsEarned time off and paid holidaysPaid continuing education time401(K) retirement planningShort-term disability, life insurance, paid jury dutyAccess to the largest network of facilities and providers in the countryIndustry experienced workforce management teamLicensure and certification reimbursementAREA OVERVIEW

Miami, FL is a vibrant city filled with endless opportunities for adventure. From the bustling streets of downtown to the stunning beaches along the coast, there is something for everyone to explore. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the chance to experience the unique culture and cuisine that Miami has to offer. With its warm weather and diverse population, you will never run out of things to see and do in this exciting city.

Relax on the beautiful beaches of South BeachExplore the vibrant art galleries in WynwoodSample delicious Cuban cuisine in Little HavanaTake a boat tour of the stunning Biscayne BayExperience the nightlife in the famous Miami Beach areaABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

JOB OVERVIEW

Facility Address

Miami, FL 33136-2137

Start

November 18, 2024

Hourly Pay *$26 - $33