At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who have a desire to be part of a team that contributes to making a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. You will have the opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee-owned company!
Acadiana Management Group, LLC dba AMG, Integrated Healthcare Management (AMG), an employee-owned company, is hiring a full-time home-based Inpatient Regional Coder. At a minimum, two-years Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) and/or Inpatient acute care coding experience is required. Must be certified as an RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CPC. A secure work area and internet access are required.
Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG, Integrated Healthcare Management!
Full-Time employees are offered a comprehensive package direct deposit, dual medical insurance options, dual dental insurance options, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, multiple voluntary insurance options, paid holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, optional credit union membership, monthly cellular allowance, monthly internet allowance, 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution, and participation in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) additional retirement benefit.
Qualifications/ Job Requirements
- RHIT/RHIA or Certified Coder (CCS, CPC) required
- Must have a required minimum of 2 years’ coding experience in LTACH or Inpatient Acute Care with a strong knowledge of DRG’s.
- Well organized and able to multi-task
- Comfortable with maintaining daily open communication with the hospital team: CEO, MD, Case Management and Clinical Liaison’s.
- Attendance via Zoom for Coding meetings and weekly hospital team meetings
- Perform ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT coding for all assigned long term care acute hospitals
- Review medical records and code clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures, and therapies according to coding guidelines and facility-specific policies for multiple facilities
- Perform preliminary coding for potential admissions based on the pre-admission evaluation.
- Perform initial and concurrent coding of all in-house patients and update diagnosis in information system as necessary according to facility policies.
- Perform final coding on all discharges according to billing policies.
- Initiate timely queries per coding ethics and clinical documentation improvement guidelines for any documentation clarification that is needed in the medical record.
- Work with case management on receiving procedures timely.
- Update case management and facility team with all changes in DRG.
- Self-motivated with an ability to work with limited direction and distraction
- Proficient in 3M
Company Overview
AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System is a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System located in Lafayette, Louisiana and covering seven states across the nation. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of South Lafayette off of Pinhook Road, on the Vermilion River.
AMG was founded in 1999 and is an employee-owned provider of post-acute health care services, with 13 post-acute care hospitals (LTAC and IRF) and over 1,150 employees. Accounting, billing, coding, credentialing, payroll and human resources, supply chain, operations support, and IT services are provided to our hospital facilities by AMG. Learn more about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: amgihm.com .
AMG, Integrated Healthcare Management is an equal opportunity employer and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employee-owned company.
Employees are out greatest asset. Patients are our greatest honor.
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