You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coder Supervisor to oversee a team of inpatient coders at a teaching hospital. The primary responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the coding team, ensuring efficient staffing, fair work distribution, and accurate, timely completion of coding tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage a team of 11 inpatient coders and 4 leads.
- Coordinate work schedules, evaluate contract service coverage, and adjust staffing plans as necessary.
- Perform coding tasks, including assigning ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT codes, and conducting data entry and abstracting.
- Review and analyze health records for coding accuracy and completeness.
Qualifications
- More than 1 year of experience in inpatient coding.
- Competency in complex procedure coding, specifically in Ortho, Neuro, and IR (facility side).
- Experience in a teaching hospital with resident billing is preferred.
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of medical coding procedures and standards.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm PST.
- Work is remote but limited to candidates in Texas, Arizona, Utah, Florida, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
As part of employment, all candidates must comply with the organization's policies and procedures, meet position-specific requirements, and adhere to Medix's foundational principles and guidelines.
*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).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
*As a job position within our Revenue Cycle division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, handling financial and other payment data, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. 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.
