Team Lead-IP (QC) | Onsite

TASQ Staffing Solutions; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Quezon City is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coding Team Lead to manage the coding team and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field, expertise in ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding systems, and strong leadership skills. This role requires at least 3 years of medical coding experience and provides an onsite work setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field (medical allied courses) required.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding systems is necessary.
• At least 3 years of experience in medical coding and 1-2 years in a team lead role.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities of the inpatient coding team.
• Conduct performance evaluations of team members.
• Develop and implement coding policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with compliance to ensure adherence to coding regulations.
• Oversee coding validation and quality control processes.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT coding

Leadership skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field

Coding certification (e.g., CCS, CIC, CPC)

Job description

Work Setup

Onsite (QC)

Certification

Coding certification (e.g., CCS, CIC) from AHIMA or AAPC, CPC is also acceptable.

Educational Attainment

Bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field (medical allied courses). Advanced degrees or certifications may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the day-to-day activities of the inpatient coding team
• Provide guidance and support to the team members to ensure that they perform their duties effectively and efficiently
• Conduct regular performance evaluations of team members to identify areas of improvement and provide feedback
• Develop and implement coding policies, procedures, and best practices that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with the compliance department to ensure that all coding practices adhere to regulatory guidelines and standards
• Oversee the coding process, including coding validation, quality control, and review of all coded data

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Nursing or a related field in healthcare
• At least 3 years of experience in medical coding, with a minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in inpatient coding
• 1 to 2 years of TL role.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding systems, coding guidelines, and regulations
• Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a team