Clinical Documentation Specialist (40 hrs/Temple Physicians Inc.)

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Huntingdon Valley, PA, is seeking an Operational Admin & Management Support specialist responsible for transposing and reconciling clinical documentation from the EMR into payer systems to support risk adjustment and revenue integrity.

The role requires ICD-10 proficiency, an Associate's degree, and at least 3 years of experience in clinical documentation, billing, or health information management; CPC or auditor credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• ICD-10 proficiency and strong understanding of clinical documentation.
• 3 years experience in clinical documentation, billing, or health information management.
• Certification as a coder is preferred (e.g., CPC) and auditing credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transpose and reconcile clinical documentation from the EMR into payer systems for risk adjustment.
• Provide feedback to management for provider education and correction.
• Ensure patient records are complete and compliant with payer guidelines in a timely manner.

Skills

ICD-10 proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Category

Operational Admin & Management Support

Job Location

445 Shady Lane, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

262999

Weekly Hours

40.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

Overview

Responsible for accurately transposing and reconciling clinical documentation from the EMR into the payer specific systems to provide information for proper risk adjustment of patients and increase revenue to the health plans and internal organization. This position necessitates a strong understanding of progress note components, the ability to recognize medical conditions and medications, and their relevance to specific diagnoses. The specialist provides valuable feedback to management for provider education and correction purposes, ensuring that patient records are complete and compliant with payer guidelines in a timely matter. Provides feedback to management for provider education and correction purposes. Ensures that the patient records are complete in a timely manner according to the payer specific guidelines. Must be ICD-10 proficient.

Education

Associate's Degree Required or

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

3 years experience in clinical documentation, billing and coding, or health information management Required

Licenses

Certified Professional Coder Preferred

Cert Profess Medical Auditor Preferred