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Patient Revenue Management Organization
Pursue your passion for caring with the Patient Revenue Management Organization, which is the fully integrated, centralized revenue cycle organization that supports the entire health system in streamlining the revenue cycle. This includes scheduling, registration, coding, billing, and other essential revenue functions for Duke Health.
General Job Description
Responsible for the oversight of all functions within the Coding Operation departments, including but not limited to providing support at the division level for daily departmental operations, reimbursement opportunities, and various programs. Serve as a member of the team; subscribe to the vision, values and expectations of the Duke University Health System.
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, PCS and CPT coding principal and guidelines. Extensive knowledge of hospital/technical and professional services reimbursement systems (DRGs, APCs, RBRVUs). Extensive knowledge of Federal, State and payer specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding, billing for technical and professional services, strong managerial leadership, and interpersonal skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent analytical skills.
Education Requirements / Preferences
BS Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Health Administration, Finance or related field. Master’s degree in Business Administration or Health Administration is preferred
Experience Requirements / Preferences
Six years of experience in the healthcare industry is required, two of the six years are supervising or coordinating coding activities.
Licensure / Certification Requirements
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is a bonus.
Financial Responsibilities
X Develop budget recommendations
X Prepare budget requests and written narratives
X Review expenses against budget
Supervisory
Responsibilities
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Working Conditions
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Must be able to work under time pressures in a busy virtual office environment
Must be present on site for 8 hour shifts during standard business hours
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Must participate in group activities requiring interpersonal skills and cooperation
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Must work as later person when scheduled or according to business need
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Must be able to react quickly and immediately respond to emergencies
Must travel between locations on a needed basis
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Must be able to handle multiple assignments, conflicting demands and priorities
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Must maintain attention to detail over extended period of time
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Must be continually aware of variations in changing situations
Must be able to move throughout office environment throughout the day
Must be able to lift XX lbs.
Must be able to push/pull XX lbs.
Must be able to carry XX lbs.
Must be able to reach for objects by extending arms
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