Healthcare Coding Coordinator: Liaise, Educate & Optimize

Baylor Scott & White Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate health benefits

401(k) with 5% match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas seeks a Coding Coordinator to monitor operations, ensure timely documentation, and coordinate with physicians and third-party suppliers under the Master Services Agreement.

The role requires advanced coding expertise (ICD-10 and CPT), 4 years of experience, and multiple coding certifications. You will develop educational materials, review guidelines, and drive process improvements while protecting patient information.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 2+ years experience beyond minimum qualification.
• 4 years of experience required.
• Certifications include CCS, CCS-P, CIRCC, COC, CPC, RHIA or RHIT.

Responsibilities

• Acts as liaison between Baylor Scott & White Healthcare, providers, and third-party suppliers; eliminates roadblocks and improves processes.
• Use KPIs/CPIs to monitor services and supplier performance.
• Communicates potential issues to Manager or Director.
• Develops policies, procedures and standard processes for areas of responsibility.
• Educates physicians and clinicians on coding guidelines and documentation improvement.
• Develops materials used in educational activities.
• Reviews new regulations and coding guidelines.
• Performs routine coding quality reviews for coders/auditors as needed.
• Maintains patient information confidentiality.

Skills

ICD-10/CPT coding

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree or 2+ years experience

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas seeks a Coding Coordinator to monitor operations, ensure timely documentation, and coordinate with physicians and third-party suppliers under the Master Services Agreement.

The role requires advanced coding expertise (ICD-10 and CPT), 4 years of experience, and multiple coding certifications. You will develop educational materials, review guidelines, and drive process improvements while protecting patient information.