Medical Coding Manager

SUMMARY: The Coding Manager will assist the Department Administrator with the day-to-day operations of the coding unit. (Psychiatry Department)

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Act as a resource with regards to coding policies and procedures to both staff and providers.
• Oversee the activities of assigned employees by communicating and providing guidance towards achieving department objectives.
• Oversee the coding workflow and processes
• Oversee the coding QA process
• Attend meetings and related training sessions
• Act as liaison and problem solver between physician and staff with regards to coding, charge entry and documentation support
• Prepare reports related to fiscal, operational issues, or patient care as directed by Department Administrator.
• Review and monitor coding productivity expectations
• All other duties as assigned by management

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.