Healthcare Coding Lead - Inpatient & Outpatient

Valley-Health-System-Consolidated-Services; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education & training center

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Career opportunities within VHS and U 

Job summary

The Valley Health System is seeking an experienced Medical Coding professional to act as a liaison between coding staff and the Corporate Billing Office, ensuring timely processing of requests and resolution of issues. The role requires CCS certification and experience in inpatient and outpatient coding.

Candidates should have strong skills in ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and use of Cerner, 3M Encoder, and imaging systems. A high school diploma is required with preferred higher education in related field.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma; higher education in related field preferred.
• Three years coding experience in acute care setting with inpatient and outpatient accounts for coding, auditing and education.
• CCS certification required; RHIA or RHIT preferred.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and multiple coding and imaging systems (Cerner, Siemens, 3M Encoder).

Responsibilities

• Assist Regional Coding Manager as liaison between coders and CBO, ensuring timely processing of requests.
• Ensure accounts are released timely and address any concerns for resolution.

Skills

ICD-10-CM

ICD-10-PCS

CPT

Cerner

Siemens Document Imaging

3M Encoder

Word

Excel

Education

High School diploma

Higher education in related field preferred

CCS certification

RHIA or RHIT preferred

Tools

SMS

Job description

The Valley Health System is seeking an experienced Medical Coding professional to act as a liaison between coding staff and the Corporate Billing Office, ensuring timely processing of requests and resolution of issues. The role requires CCS certification and experience in inpatient and outpatient coding.

Candidates should have strong skills in ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and use of Cerner, 3M Encoder, and imaging systems. A high school diploma is required with preferred higher education in related field.