JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Medical Coding and Education Specialist,Physican Coding, Days, 80 Hrs/2 wks Location: Mercycare Bldg,Janesville, WI OR Rockton Ave Campus, Rockford, IL. Hybrid scheduleavaliable after training period. Performs regular, ongoing internalauditing to improve documentation and coding initiatives, enhance dataintegrity, and increase communication across the organization. Provideseducation to ensure accuracy and compliance with current laws, rules andregulations. Performs other duties as assigned. May be asked to workweekends and reasonable amounts of overtime when necessary.Responsibilities Audits documentation for appropriate coding andreimbursement and provides education to all partners, includingprovider/s, clinical, billing and coding staff. Provides comprehensiveresearch to new program initiatives to ensure compliancy and assist inthe coding/billing workflow. Conducts provider coding orientation andeducation sessions and documents all information presented. Designs andpresents coding and documentation training sessions on a regular or asneeded basis. Additional sessions resulting from researching policiesand procedures. Proficient in medical coding with an emphasis in E/M tobe able to present educational sessions with confidence. Available as acoding resource for providers, clinical, billing, administrative andcoding staff and develops or updates coding processes. Corresponds withthe billing staff to establish or improve efficient work flows, policiesand procedures as they relate to coding, denial management, andreimbursement. Maintain current coding library for policies andprocedures to ensure the information is updated and accurate.Demonstrates extensive knowledge of official coding guidelinesestablished by the American Medical Association (AMA), the Center forMedicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and contracted payers. Education andExperience High School graduate or equivalent Four years of experiencecoding professional services in multiple specialties Previous experiencein providing education in an individual or group setting Previousexperience in developing work flows and training materials Previousexperience in Epic or other billing and/or coding softwareCertification/Licensure Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or otherequivalent coding certification required Special Physical Demands TheSpecial Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of theposition with or without reasonable accommodations. While performing theduties of this job, the partner is regularly required to talk and hear.Eyesight to identify numbers, folders, colors, and computer printouts.Speech to communicate one-on-one and over the telephone. Manualdexterity to operate keyboards, mouse and telephones. Prolongedsitting;... For full info follow application link.EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is an equal employment opportunityemployer functioning under Affirmative Action Plans. *****APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4FDEFEBA238F4B47