Medical Records Coding Manager jobs in Alaska

Medical Records Coding Manager supervises and trains a team of medical coders to ensure medical records are coded with accuracy and completeness. Ensures medical records coding operations follow the latest guidelines and compliance standards. Being a Medical Records Coding Manager maintains required documentation and confidentiality of patient records. Implements processes for coding operations that support the needs of other healthcare partners. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Manager develops and maintains up-to-date knowledge of the latest ICD and CPT coding versions and ensures coders receive updates and training on classification or guideline changes. Is a certified medical coder and the exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, a related field, or equivalent. Depending on the setting typically requires the Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification. May additionally have the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Medical Records Coding Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Medical Records Coding Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Records Manager
  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Bethel, AK FULL_TIME
  • Medical Records Manager

    Bethel, Alaska

    The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people.

    At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) we administer a comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health.

    YKHC serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. Our five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in our service area are served by the 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.

    For more information about our hospital or the region please visit
    Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation – We Strive to be the Healthiest People (www.ykhc.org)

    The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) is located in the Southwestern Alaska town of Bethel, with a total of approximately 6,000 people. YKHC supports 1500 employees, providing the health services to a primarily Yup'ik Eskimo Native population for an area the size of Oregon. Services are provided through a Bethel located hospital and 50 clinics throughout the YK Delta.

    Position Summary:
    Directs the overall operations of Health Information Services to ensure health records are established and maintained according to internal and external requirements and/or regulations. Performs duties in support of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an economically sound and efficient manner.

    Position Qualifications:

    • Two or more years of college with an Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Management. Accreditation as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through the American Health Information Management Association.
    • Two (2) years of prior technical and management experience in health information functions. Supervisory experience desired. Experience with Shared Medical Systems Med Series IV (MS4) health information products is preferred.
    • Accreditation as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through the American Health Information Management Association.
    • Experience with Shared Medical Systems Med Series IV (MS4) health information products is preferred. Knowledge using Excel, Word, PDF, EBC, transcription, copy machine, fax machine, Embosser, MPI, typewriter, WinZip, and able to use new technologies as needed.
    • Supervisory experience required.

    Benefits Include:

    • Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
    • Ten paid holidays
    • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Retirement plans
    • Employee Wellness Center

    Additional Information:

    ID:
    12510

    Location:
    Bethel

    Department:
    Health Information Services

    Employment Duration:
    80 Full time

    Temporary Status:
    Not Applicable

    Hours per Week:
    40

    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

    Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

    For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.

    To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)

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Medical Billing/Coding Specialist
  • 7th Generation Medical Billing LLC
  • Wasilla, AK FULL_TIME
  • Medical Biller/CoderJOB POSITION: Certified Medical Coder or Biller(or a candidate who’s willing to become Certified) in Wasilla CLOSE DATE: Once position is filled Urgent we had found a replacement b...
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Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
  • AKHIRE, INC
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
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Medical Billing and Coding specialist
  • AKHIRE, INC
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • AKHIRE is recruiting for the following position: Position: Medical Billing & CodingLocation: Anchorage, AlaskaPay: $25Hr/DOESchedule: Full time-Mon-Fri Anchorage based medical practice needs a dedicat...
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Outpatient Medical Coding
  • Akahi Associates, LLC
  • Elmendorf, AK FULL_TIME
  • Overview Location: Elmendorf, Alaska - Remote/Onsite Pay rate: $24-$28/hr $4.57/hw Work Schedule: Monday through Friday (8hrs each day) not to exceed 80 hours every two weeks. Benefits: PTO, sick leav...
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Manager Coding Policy *Remote
  • Providence Health
  • Alaska, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description Providence Health Plan caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitme...
  • 5 Days Ago

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Medical Records Coding Manager jobs
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