Coder Certified JUP Sr

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Coder Certified JUP Sr to join the GI coding team. The role abstracts clinical data from records and assigns GI procedural ICD-10 and CPT/CDM codes in line with reimbursement guidelines.

The ideal candidate has CPC certification, a HIM coding program background, and 1–2 years of physician coding experience. On-site with hybrid potential after training; day shift, full-time position, with opportunities to contribute to accuracy and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required and HIM coding program graduate.
• CPC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts relevant clinical information from medical records.
• Assigns GI procedural ICD-10 and CPT/CDM codes per guidelines.
• Maintains daily coding, charge entry, and reconciliation with 75–85 procedures daily.

Skills

Customer Service

Billing Resolution

Organization

Charge Review

HIM coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

HIM coding program

CPC certification

Tools

Epic

Excel

Job description

Coder Certified JUP Sr### Coder Certified JUP SrApply: Philadelphia, PA: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-0036238**Number of Positions In Requisition**2**Job Details**Coding Endoscopic Procedures for the Gastroenterology Dept.**Job Description****ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*** Abstracts relevant clinical information from the medical records. Assigns GI Procedural ICD-10 and CPT/CDM codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines* Maintains daily coding, charge entry, and reconciliation functions for all assigned GI Physicians, expecting 95% accuracy and productivity of 75 – 85 procedures daily.* Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.**OTHER FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES needed in addition to Essential Functions:*** Customer Service (patients, physicians, GI staff)* Billing Resolution Assistance to Patients* Organization of workspace* Charge Review assistance* Coordinating with HIM for coding/charging discrepancies* Covering for coworker(s) as needed**EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:*** High School Diploma or GED required as well as Graduate of a HIM or related coding program.**CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION:*** CPC certification required**EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:*** 1-2 years of Physician Coding experience preferred**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:*** Knowledge of general computer skills: Word, Excel* Preferable billing system knowledge : Epic* On site coding* Hybrid scenario once fully trained* Full time M-F 8 hr day**Work Shift**Workday Day (United States of America)**Worker Sub Type**Regular**Employee Entity**Jefferson University Physicians**Primary Location Address**1100 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.