(Hybrid) Home Health OASIS Auditor and Medical Coder

4 days left

Employer
DEPENDABLE HEALTH SERVICES
Location
Tucson, Arizona
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
Aug 30, 2024
Closes
Sep 16, 2024
Ref
2815763696
Role Type
Billing / Coding
Position Type
Staff
Hours
Full Time
Practice Setting
Home Health
Work Mode
Hybrid, On-site
Employment Type
Permanent
Organization Type
Hospital / Health System
Oasis Certified Medical Coder

Job Type: Full-time

Location: On-Site

Job Description:

Dependable Home Health is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Oasis proficient Medical Coder to support our team. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of medical coding with an emphasis on Oasis guidelines. As a home health medical coder, you will be responsible for reviewing patient records to ensure accurate coding for billing. As an OASIS auditor you will be responsible for reviewing patient assessments for accuracy and compliance per guidelines.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform quality assurance of the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) to ensure the gathered data is accurate.
  • Assure adequate individualized care plans have been developed based on clinical assessment findings.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures.
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Providing detailed instructions of corrections needed to maintain compliance regarding current best practices and regulations related to home healthcare and OASIS documentation.
  • Review medical procedures and patient records to ensure accuracy in coding and billing
  • Stay up-to-date with new coding and OASIS regulations and standards
  • Work cooperatively with clinical team, administrators, and other team members
  • Being able to fulfill other job responsibilities as needed

Requirements:

- OASIS proficiency (certification preferred, but can obtain in first year) - In-depth understanding of medical coding procedures (certification preferred, but can obtain in first year) - Strong communication and collaboration skills- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures- Knowledge of coding software and tools- Ability to stay up-to-date with new coding and OASIS regulations and standards- Familiarity with HIPAA and other relevant regulations and guidelines

1 year of home health experience auditing and coding preferred.

If you are an OASIS proficient, Medical Coder with a passion for accurate review of medical charting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!