Lead Coder (BH) - Sahara Lakes (Full-Time)

Job description

Responsibilities

The Valley Health System has expanded into an integrated health network that serves more than two million people in Southern Nevada. Starting with Valley Hospital Medical Center in 1979, the Valley Health System has grown to include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center ,Henderson Hospital, Valley Health Speciality Hospital, and West Henderson Hospital.

Benefit Highlights

Comprehensive education and training center Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies Challenging and rewarding work environment Description: To assist Regional Coding Manager as the liaison between coders and CBO, ensuring CBO requests get processed in a timely manner.

Works to ensure that accounts are released timely and that any concerns are addressed for resolution.

Qualifications

Education: High School diploma. Higher education within related field preferred.

Experiencee

Minimum three years coding experience in acute care setting with experience in both Inpatient and Outpatient accounts for coding, auditing and education.

Technical Skills

Proficient in Word, Excel, SMS, Cerner, Siemens Document Imaging and 3M Encoder. Skilled in ICD-10-CM , ICD-10-PCS and CPT.

License/Certification

CCS required; RHIA or RHIT preferred.

Other

Must be able to deal appropriately with highly sensitive and confidential material. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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