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MEDICAL RECORDS CODER I
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City/State: Bronx, New YorkGrant Funded: NoDepartment: Neuro - Revenue CYCLEBargaining Unit: 1199Work Shift: DayWork Days: MON-FRIScheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PMScheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURSHourly Rate: $34.64For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the "Montefiore Difference" - who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days.Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek. Probationary period will not apply to shift changes. The Medical Records Coder reviews and abstracts clinical data from patient's medical records regarding events concerning a patient's outpatient/ambulatory visit and procedures. S/He has the ability to code diagnoses and procedures using standardized classification systems (e.g. ICD-10, CPT, etc.) and updated billing references. Assures compliance with payer and government standards for reimbursement, complete various state mandated clinical reports if needed and, performs related duties. The Medical Records Coder will analyze data, trend and report findings on coding related items. Qualifications/ Requirements High school diploma/ GED Required Certified Professional Coder certification Must maintain their annual credits mandated by the AMA Knowledge of the principles and procedures of coding for various classifications Knowledge of state and city requirements Ability to educate staff and the physicians Ability to understand specific payer rules and policies Good communication and writing skills Epic Knowledge Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. |