Qureos Mentor

Community Hospital Corporation

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 The Clinical Liaison is responsible for educating the medical community on all aspects of the Hospital and its services with emphasis on the referral and admission process. Performs clinical assessments to determine appropriate patients for admissions to the Hospital. The Clinical Liaison will select most effective strategy (face-to-face, group presentation, direct mail, tours, workshops, etc.) for each contact. Exchanges ideas, information and messages readily and effectively, both in oral and written form, as required by the job. Provides patient updates to physicians, payers, and other referral sources. Prefer RN or RT with acute care experience, preferably in an ICU. Healthcare marketing experience can be used in lieu of RN/RT. Regional travel required. Marketing area will be primarily in the Lexington, KY region, residence in/or near Fayette County preferred. Employee must own or lease personal automobile and have the ability to drive a car for multiple hours.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk; and hear. ContinueCARE Hospital is a tobacco and drug free workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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CLINICAL LIAISON-Lexington KY Market

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 Monday - Friday
 
 
 
 
 JOB SUMMARY
 
 
 
 Accountable for conversion of diagnoses and treatment procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases. Requires skill in the sequencing of diagnoses/procedures to optimize reimbursement. Ensures that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner.
 
 
 
 SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
 
 
 
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 Ensures that records are coded within 36 hours of discharge, excluding weekends and holidays.
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 Reviews medical record thoroughly to ascertain all diagnoses/procedures.
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 Queries healthcare providers in accordance to the department query policy.
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 Refers medical record to director, If there is a question regarding the diagnoses/codes.
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 Utilizes computerized coding/abstracting equipment.
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 Codes all diagnoses/procedures in accordance to ICD coding principles and the Coding Manual.
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 Reviews coding periodicals within seven (7) days of receipt.
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 Ensures data quality and optimum reimbursement allowable under the federal and state payment systems.
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 Acts as a resource person to hospital staff for coding and may provide education regarding coding changes/issues.
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 Must be familiar with all medical record and coding requirements, including Inpatient and Outpatient, Along with the various insurance provider requirements, such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross.
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 Account for all records and notifies the director of any not received.
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 Assembles medical records according to forms placement guidelines.
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 Audits and analyzes medical records for completeness and accuracy.
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 Enters deficiencies into computer, check records out, and forward to appropriate physician for completion.
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 Follows the filing schedule.
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 Performs other duties as assigned by the director.
 
 
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 BASIC SKILLS
 
 
 
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 Basic computer skills
 
 
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 EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
 
 
 
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 AHIMA certification preferred. (RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CCA)
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 2 or more years of previous hospital experience as a Coder preferred
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 Knowledge of diagnoses/procedures in accordance with ICD coding principles for both inpatient and outpatient.
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 Knowledge of CIHQ standards and state regulations for acute care facilities.
 
 
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 LANGUAGE SKILLS
 
 
 
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 Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
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 Additional language a plus
 
 
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 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
 
 
 
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 There can be prolong keyboarding, sitting and standing with this position. There is moderate kneeling, crouching, stooping, and crawling while retrieving and filing records. There is moderate reaching, pulling and pushing with arms and hand.
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 Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
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Certified Coder -- ON SITE with Remote option

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CLINICAL LIAISON-Lexington KY Market

Certified Coder -- ON SITE with Remote option