Must have experience with resolving edits and denials for Hospital Billing Services.
Must have successfully completed an approved coding program OR
* Must be a graduate of a Health Information Management program.
Must have five years of coding experience in an acute care hospital environment.
May have an equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above.
Must be certified through the American Health Information Management Association as one of the following:
* Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT)
* Registered Health Information Management Administrator (RHIA)
* Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
* Certified Coding Specialist 'Physician Based (CCS-P)
* OR
* Must be certified through the American Association of Procedural Coders as one of the following:
* Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H)
* Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
Must be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of coding and abstracting skills.
Applicants must pass applicable coding test with an 85% or above prior to placement into position. Current Parkland employees requesting reassignment into role must have applicable coding test on file.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of reimbursement (Medicare and Medicaid) principles.
Must have extensive knowledge of medical terminology, the human disease process, anatomy and physiology.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of computer software applications including MS Office.
Note: Remote positions at Parkland for this team can only hire from candidates who live in these states:
* **Arkansas**
* **Wisconsin**
* **Texas**
* **Florida (cannot hire Miami-Dade county)**