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Medical Coder

Hillcrest Family Services

1 Positions

ID: 2356

Posted On 06/14/2021

Job Overview

About the Organization

Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. Were a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

 

 

About the Program

The Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) aims to provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance-use disorder services, with an emphasis on helping vulnerable individuals. These services include:

  • Crisis mental health services
  • Outpatient mental health and substance-use services
  • Screening, assessment, and diagnosis
  • Patient-centered treatment planning

This program will benefit uninsured, under-insured, and under-served residents in Dubuque and Jackson counties, by offering multiple services and creating a more accessible and seamless environment for clients. Our goal is to remove barriers and improve access to care and reduce wait times to give our clients quicker access to services.

 

 

Your Responsibilities

As a Medical Coder, your primary responsibility is to assign codes to documented patient care encounters for one or more specialty and subspecialty health care services. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Assisting Accounts Receivable by generating all patient claims to all third party providers
  • Providing functional and technical support to users of EHR system
  • Reviewing record documentation to abstract all required medical, demographic, social, and administrative data
  • Providing support in the areas of regulations and policy, coding requirements, reimbursement, accepted nomenclature, and proper sequencing

 

 

What You Need

  • Associates degree in Health Information Technology, Medical Coding, or related field
  • Must have previous experience working with insurance companies, billing, etc. in a health care setting. Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Knowledge of coding systems preferred; including the International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), with transition to (ICD-10), Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) with transition to (DSM 5), current procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS).
  • Must have a working knowledge of anatomy and physiology, disease processes, informatics, legal and quality management principles, business and computer technology, and practical applications in coding, reimbursement, quality management, health statistics, release of information and data analysis, as well as the ability to utilize software applications that collect, store, process, retrieve and analyze health information.

 

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package including:

  • Heath insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance
  • Staff development and training
  • Free onsite healthcare for employees and families

 

 

Additional Information

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job posting are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. A complete list of job duties may be requested at any time during the job application process. EEO Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Primary Contact

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Human Resources

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563-557-8211

Phone

Phone

Phone

563-207-5051

Fax

humanresources@hillcrest-fs.org

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Job Details

Categories

Health Care
Human and Social Services
Information Technology/Telecommunications

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Company ID

1066

Job REQ #

# Positions

1

Start Date

20210614

End Date

20220217

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Hillcrest Family Services

About the Company

Founded in 1896, Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit health and human services provider, accredited by the Joint Commission, that assists children, adults, and families in need of help.  In 2020, we delivered innovative, collaborative, and resourceful care to 30,648 children, adults, and families from 52 Iowa counties, 6 Illinois counties, and 4 Wisconsin counties in an effort to ensure they were safe, secure, and well.  Our nearly 400 Hillcrest team members in 30+ programs served our clients while upholding our core values - Compassion for All, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, and Community InvolvementWith primary programming and administrative offices in Dubuque, Hillcrest also operates programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Maquoketa, Clinton, Washington, Mt. Pleasant, Wapello, and Ottumwa.

Mission: Meeting people as they are today; Guiding them to where they want and need to be tomorrow. ~Help for today, Hope for tomorrow~