Coding Team Leader in at DataDeletionTarget

Surgical Notes is hiring for a Coding Team Leader to assist with supervising the coding team as well as participating in product daily coding. The ideal candidate has excellent organizational skills, communication skills, with the desire and ability to learn quickly. Working as a part of the team to meet deadlines, but also being able to work independently is crucial to the success in this position. Our organization prides itself on being built upon a set of strong core values. We are looking for candidate who will actively exhibit these core values: Service Excellence, Transparency, Teamwork, Accountability, Hardwork, and Positive Attitude.

Reports to: Manager, Coding

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of production coders
• Reviewing production coders' work for quality
• Provide clear, concise, and compliant written feedback to coders
• Identify coder and/or documentation deficiencies and communicate them to the management team as needed
• Participate in production coding daily as defined by management, based on department needs
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Required Skills, Education, and Certification:

• Must be certified through AAPC and/or AHIMA
• Minimum certification of CPC, COC, CCS, or RHIT
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of surgical coding experience
• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to stay on task, working independently
• Must have a dedicated home office with reliable high-speed internet

Preferred Skills and Education:

• Associate Degree or higher
• ASC coding experience
• 1-2 years supervisory/team lead experience
• ASC Revenue cycle knowledge

Physical Demands:

• Sitting and typing for an extended period of time
• Reading from a computer screen for an extended period of time
• Work environment of a traditional fast-paced and deadline-oriented office
• Working closely with others
• Frequent verbal communication, primarily over the phone, and face-to-face interaction
• Working independently
• Frequent use of a computer and other office equipment
• COVID-19 vaccination required

Key Competencies:

• Job Knowledge/Technical Knowledge
• Communication
• Initiative/Execution
• Productivity
• Quality Control

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