HIM Team Lead
Bryan Health
- Crete, NE
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
- Develops and updates processes; answers process questions and provides information support to co-workers and other departments.
- Accurately assigns codes utilizing ICD-10, CPT & HCPCS on hospital services and physician clinic encounters within established timeframes. Enters charges on all account types appropriately.
- Assists medical providers and ancillary staff with coding information needed for prior authorizations and insurance billing follow up.
- Works closely with other CAMC HIM team members by identifying charts for Peer Review based upon Medical Staff established criteria and coordinates the Peer Review Process.
- Performs service excellence initiatives such as: AIDET, Key Words, Managing Up, 10/5 Rule and Service Recovery when applicable.
- Assists other CAMC HIM team members in identifying and reporting cases to the State Tumor Registry and Nebraska Organ Recovery.
- Assists with establishment and maintenance of CAMC coding guidelines and departmental Policies and Procedures.
- Assists Manager by working directly with staff to assure turnaround standards are met.
- Performs appointments and reappointments for medical providers and staff as required by the Medical Staff Bylaws.
- Develops and maintains medical staff roster and privileges list for use throughout CAMC.
- Prepares reports for Medical Staff and Quality Council.
- Assists with orienting and training new staff members on department functions, policies and procedures and processes.
- Responsible for keeping abreast of changes in the industry that will affect HIM functions and works with the Manager to evaluate impacts or necessary changes.
- Supports Manager in accomplishing departmental goals and objectives.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned.