Coding Coordinator: Emergency Services - Medical Data: Glens Falls Hospital

Coding Coordinator: Emergency Services-Medical Data

Full Time Days

Collaborates with Emergency Care providers and Professional Coders to improve the clinical documentation in the medical record through education, monitoring and feedback. Maintains current in all coding and regulatory requirements for compliant coding practices. Is responsible for knowledge, training and coordination of all applications used by Emergency Coding Professionals. This includes but is not limited to GE/IDX, PowerChart, SMART, Mediquant, and 3M encoder. Determines staffing needs and is involved with hiring and firing decisions and performance appraisals.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performance evaluations, monitor quality and consistency of emergency coding, schedule staff and assign work. Assist with hiring/firing decisions.

Education/Experience:
-Associates Degree in Allied Health Profession
-CCS or RHIT
-At least 5 years of emergency coding experience
-Previous leadership experience preferred

Skills/Abilities:
-Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally.
-Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
-Ability to write policies and procedures.
-Ability to use computer, computer programs.
-Ability to keep abreast of the changes in the coding field.

Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
CCS or RHIT
Certified Coding Specialist preferred.

For further information, please contact:

Human Resources

Glens Falls Hospital

100 Park St

Glens Falls, NY 12801

You may also submit your resume to humanresources@glensfallshosp.org

Please feel free to visit us at : www.glensfallshospital.org