Clinical Coding Coordinator
Online Closing Date: 2014/12/08
Closing Date for Application Forms: 04-Dec-2014
Advertising Reference Number: 298 - 1
Job Title: Clinical Coding Coordinator
Department: Clinical Services
Business Unit: Western Cape – Mediclinic (Pty) Ltd (Corporate Office)
Geographical Location: Stellenbosch
Province/Region: Western Cape
Recruiter: Fiona Anderson
Number of Positions: 1
Requirements:
Registered Nurse with a minimum 2 years experience in ICU or Theatre.
Certification in ICU or Theatre will be an advantage.
Knowledge in ICD, CPT,SADA coding at advance level is required.
Knowledge of the medical industry and the impact of coding (HPCSA; SANTT;PHISC) will serve as a recommendation
Proficient is Ms Office
At least two years case management experience.
Excellent planning and organising skills.
Accuracy and attention to detail essential.
Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to personnel development.
Ability to communicate effectively in English and Afrikaans.
Manage and maintain sound client relationship.
Willingness to travel.
Key Outputs:
Compile systems audits to evaluate coding behaviors with the coding department and hospitals.
Implement coding policies and procedures and provide feedback to the coding management team.
Continuously update the electronic system with changes to coding rules and applications.
Analyse, implement and maintain the South African Master Industry Table (MIT).
Flow of patient information/coding are monitored between external coding software suppliers and Mediclinic Southern Africa.
Perform coding trend analyses and recommend solutions to the coding management team.
Ensure statistical information on clinical coding training is completed.
The overall coding, billing documentation and reimbursement models are reviewed, assessed, and analysed for potential compliance problems and none compliant activities.
Maintain coding validation rules in the system.
Provide support to internal and external clients with coding queries related to coding practices.
Maintain good governance to principals on all changes made to coding that will have a financial implication.
Update and publish internal coding standards to reflect internal billing policies and the correlation and compliance with national coding standards.
Maintaining of Internal coding documentation related to coding training, auditing and the coding department.
Coordinate coding meetings
Other Information:
Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related remuneration package which includes membership of subsidised medical- and retirement funds, generous leave and a thirteenth cheque.
Candidates who are interested in applying for this position, can apply directly at http://careers.mediclinic.com
If you do not have internet access, you can apply through the Mediclinic Career Centre. You can either obtain an application form from them or from your nearest Mediclinic Hospital or office and fax it directly to one of the following fax numbers: 0866811436 or 0866812078 or 0866829863 at the Career Centre. Telephone number for enquiries: +27 21 943 6111.
Please note that the Off-line Closing Date is applicable to all applications made through the Mediclinic Career Centre.
Applications will only be accepted if completed in full on the official application form. Kindly ensure that you indicate the vacancy reference number that you are applying for.
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