HB Coding Educator Full-time Days Remote - Must reside in IL IN IA or WI
HB Coding Educator Full-time Days Remote - Must reside in IL IN IA or WI
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Job Description
The Coding Educator HB Coding reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Coding Educator is responsible for creating and delivering education to the Coding Team Clinical Documentation Nurses Physicians and other licensed providers to improve the quality of documentation to assure best quality performance and representation of care provided. In addition the educator collaborates with the CMOs to ensure the integrity of the Health Record is established through best practices in Clinical Documentation and Coding.
Responsibilities:
- Monthly monitoring of the clinical dashboard demonstrating improvement in statistical targets.
- Communicates with Leadership across the regions to develop educational programs that address the identified opportunities to improve clinical dashboard results
- Identifies strategic plans that will positively impact the clinical dashboard
- Through relationship development across the regions identifies and secure interdepartmental support and other resources necessary for successful origination and implementation of education strategy initiatives in order to achieve overall strategic targets
- Performs other audits as requested
- Analyzes dashboard and audit data to derive conclusions and construct action plans
- Onboards new staff on coding protocols
- Develops teaching tools to promote quality outcomes
Qualifications :
Required:
- RHIT or RHIA or CCS
- Associates degree healthcare related
- Five years of coding experience in area of expertise
- Strong personal computer skills (Word Excel PowerPoint Visio)
- Excellent verbal written and presentation skills
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Planning and time management skills
- Educational/training experience
Preferred:
- Bachelors degree in related field or currently enrolled in AHIMA RHIT HIM Program
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
