Patient Financial Services Coder

Employer
Moses Lake Community Health Services
Location
Moses Lake, Washington
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
Sep 05, 2024
Closes
Sep 14, 2024
Ref
2818700139
Position Type
Staff
Hours
Full Time
Practice Setting
Hospital / Medical Center
Work Mode
On-site, Remote
Employment Type
Permanent
Moses Lake Community Health Center Full Time
$24.81 - $33.99 Per Hour
Description
Work Location: On-Site in Moses Lake, WA. No "Remote" opportunities.

Moses Lake Community Health Center is looking for a Patient Financial Services Coder to join our PFS team! As a coder, you would be responsible for reviewing, coding, and posting clinical and hospital charges. As well as providing follow-up support to the department to ensure claims and patient accounts are processed and managed effectively.

Responsibilities
  • Prepares and enters clinical charges.
  • Prints daily batch and enter into PFS month-end spreadsheet.
  • Processes self-pay account activity.
  • Responds effectively to patients with account and statement questions via phone or in-person.
  • Documents correspondence or account actions in the appropriate location of Centricity.
  • Attends the group provider training session and assists in training providers.
Requirements
  • Job duties require specific knowledge and training in medical coding typically acquired during completion of a (certificate or license program) in Medical Coding with a duration of up to a year.
  • Must be credentialed with a certified physician coder credentialing organization i.e. American Health Information Management Associates (AHIMA), or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
  • Ability to manage own duties and responsibilities on a fixed schedule without the need for direction or assistance in prioritization is required.
  • Employees are able to effectively select from both established alternatives and to modify approaches in response to situations encountered.
  • Work requires consideration of the impact of work product on other employees in the work process.
  • Duties require analysis of information following established methods, not requiring the employee's own opinions.
  • Ability to create, send and manage email in Outlook.
  • Ability to access and complete data entry in EMR.
  • Fully functional in the use of the EMR.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel to create tables and simple displays of information.

Summary

We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive primary health care services for the entire community. MLCHC continually transforms our health care delivery system to improve the health of the communities we serve.

If you are searching for an opportunity to work in a collegial environment, serve others and learn new skills join us at Moses Lake Community Health Center where caring, welcoming, helpful, professional behaviors are the norm, not the exception.

Benefits
  • 401(k) retirement program with employer contribution
  • Dental
  • Medical/Vision
  • Flexible Spending/Health Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 8.5 Paid holidays per year
  • Accrual based (PTO) paid time off per MLCHC policy

EEOC

For additional information contact:
Human Resources

Compensation details: 24.81-33.99 Hourly Wage

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