Director, Professional Coding (H) at University of Miami

Posted in Other 13 days ago.

Location: Medley, Florida





Job Description:


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CORE JOB FUNCTIONS



Plans and develops coding policies and procedures. Manages and develops budgets to support quality and performance metrics. Develops and implements short- and long-term plans, and objectives to improve the quality of documentation and coded data to ensure appropriate revenue. Assesses data development and collection according to organization needs to support revenue cycle initiatives and key performance indicators. Provides oversight for the collection and submission of audit data. Maintains knowledge of coding and billing requirements and regulatory changes and acts as a resource to the coding and health information management staff. Analyzes and interprets coding data to identify problems or trends. Oversees the development and delivery of educational sessions to coding team, medical staff and other clinical teams. Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.



This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.




CORE QUALIFICATIONS




Education:



Bachelor's Degree in related field



Certification and Licensing:



Certification in relevant specialty or field



Experience:



Minimum 7 years of relevant experience



Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:



  • Knowledge of business and management principles

  • Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.

  • Ability to establish department goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.

  • Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.

  • Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.



The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.


UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.


Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.


The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.



Job Status:

Full time



Employee Type:

Staff



Pay Grade:

H16
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