Coding Assistant Details

Coding Assistant

Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Atlanta, GA

Employment Type : Full-Time

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Coding Assistant provides support services to Revenue Cycle Management department while learning and advancing their knowledge related to Revenue Cycle.

REPORTS TO: Revenue Cycle Manager

RESPONSIBILIITES:

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Provide administrative support to Revenue Cycle Management department
• Maintain Charge Entry I hospital logs and reconciliation
• Maintain Charge Entry II charge reconciliation
• Maintain Returned Charges Log and manage returned charges tracking and communication. Sends monthly report to managers on pending returned charges
• Assists in preparing audits via medical record pulls and reporting
• Performs MIPS reconciliation and attestations
• Performs departmental analysis and tracking as assigned
• Assists with Charge Entry II coding as needed
• Assists with Site Manager Work Driver billing utility as needed
• Assist Administrative Assistant with front door duties as needed
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Revenue Cycle Manager

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED required; 1-2 years medical secretary/assistant experience required; Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; Coding Assistants must have excellent customer service skills, strong initiative, ability to work well independently, and be able to work with co-workers, physicians, and visitors in a courteous and respectful manner.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Provide a high level of quality customer service at all times.
• Maintain composure and display a professional and helpful attitude
• Communicate clearly with coworkers through the telephone, email, and in-person.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment; travel within the Metro area required

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

United Digestive, LLC is a drug free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

United Digestive, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, gender, color or national origin in its employment practices.

I have read and acknowledge the above as the job description for my role as Coding Assistant at United Digestive, LLC. I understand that if I fail to perform the responsibilities and expectations outlined in this job description that my employment at United Digestive, LLC may be eligible for termination.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)

Company's website:

• www.atlantagastro.com

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19