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Acucare Health Strategies is a leading consulting firm serving home health and hospice organizations across the United States. Our hiring process is set apart by employing a dedicated workforce with talent and leadership.
We are always looking for motivated, independent, career- minded individuals with expertise in home health and hospice to join our fast growing organization.
Home Health Coder
Position open to Remote or Onsite
Acucare Health Strategies is seeking a Home Health Coder who will work with our clients to facilitate appropriate documentation oversight, OASIS reviews, and allocation of proper diagnosis mix codes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accurately assign ICD-10-CM codes to diagnoses from the care plans and documentation submitted by the client
- Perform OASIS reviews in accordance with guidelines
- Follow up with clients to obtain missing or incomplete information
- Stand up for what you believe in and educate colleagues and clients on your points of view
- Act as a subject matter expert regarding Coding and OASIS questions by clients and key stakeholders
- Constantly up-to-date with coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements
- Review and identify errors and report them to supervisor or department manager for follow-up
- Probe clients’ clinicians when code assignments are unclear or when documentation is inadequate or ambiguous
QUALIFICATIONS:
- RN with home health experience strongly preferred
- Strong people skills and supervisory capacity
- Proficiency in multiple EMR systems
- Excellent customer relationship management
- Adept with PC skills including use of Microsoft Office
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED
- ICD-10 Home Health Certification (HCS-D or BCHH-C)
- OASIS Certification (COS-C or HCS-O) and OASIS-D trained
- 2 years’ experience in Coding and OASIS review experience with a home health agency
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