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Jimmy Jazz lists this Medical Coding Specialist (part-time) opportunity in mount ayr, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location 504 North Cleveland Street,Mount Ayr, IA, 50854,United States
Job Category HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, Coding , Medical Coder
Industry Healthcare, medical coder, medical coding
Employee Type PT Non-Exempt
Contact informationName Human Resources
Phone
DescriptionRinggold County Hospital – Mount Ayr, Iowa
Ringgold County Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Medical Coder to join our team. The Medical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing medical documentation and assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes to support accurate billing, reimbursement, and compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced medical coding professional who enjoys working in a close-knit healthcare environment and takes pride in accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Review medical records and clinical documentation to determine appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes.
Ensure documentation supports the codes assigned and identify documentation requiring clarification.
Review claims and coding information for accuracy and completeness.
Assist with resolving coding-related billing and reimbursement issues.
Maintain knowledge of current coding regulations, payer requirements, and Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.
Monitor coding practices for compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.
Communicate with clinical and business office staff regarding documentation and coding questions.
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
Participate in audits, quality improvement activities, and other duties related to the revenue cycle as needed.
RequirementsQualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical coding certification preferred (CPC, CCS, CCA, or equivalent).
Previous medical coding experience preferred, particularly in a hospital or healthcare setting.
Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance requirements.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information appropriately.
Why Join Ringgold County Hospital?
Ringgold County Hospital is a community-focused Critical Access Hospital committed to providing quality healthcare close to home. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the financial and operational health of our hospital while working with a team that values collaboration, accountability, and service to our community.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
Join a team where your work directly supports the care we provide to our community.
Summary
Health Insurance: Coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) / Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Accounts for employees to set aside pre-tax money for medical expenses.
IPERS: a pension plan for public employees in Iowa.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs): Confidential counseling and referral services for work-life issues.
Tuition Reimbursement: Assistance with education costs or professional certification.
Professional Development: Access to training, conferences, or mentorship programs.
Life Insurance: Provides a death benefit to beneficiaries.
Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage for illness or injury.
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance: Pays benefits in case of accidents resulting in death or disability.
Ringgold County Hospital
Services provided by our 16-bed critical access hospital have expanded far beyond inpatient care. We now provide same-day outpatient surgeries, infusion therapy, cardiopulmonary rehab, physical therapy, sleep studies, medical imaging, and more.
The hospital also owns and operates the Ringgold County Ambulance Service and the Mount Ayr Medical Clinic. We also regularly host specialty outpatient clinics, so our patients have access to thespecialist care they need, when and where they need it. We are continually adding new services and equipment as resources permit, so we can continue to serve as your partner in health.
Mount Ayr Medical Clinic is ourrural health clinic located within Ringgold County Hospital. The current facilities were built in 2009 and features modern, large, and spacious. The physicians at Mount Ayr Medical Clinic treat patients of all ages between the hours of 7 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The clinic also functions much like an urgent care facility, treating those without life-threatening symptoms but who require immediate medical attention.
Community
Mount Ayr is located near the Iowa - Missouri border and is the county seat of Ringgold County, Iowa. Surrounding communities include Diagonal, Kellerton, Tingley, Ellston, Beaconsfield, Redding, Delphos, Maloy, Sun Valley Lake, and Benton.
Ringgold County is a popular destination for hunters and anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Local parks, museums, and lakes provide a wide range of recreational opportunities. In the Mount Ayr area, you can fish, boat, cross-country ski, run trails, and more. The City of Mount Ayr welcomes you to explore the Lucky Lanes bowling alley, Princess Theater, Judge Lewis Park and its outdoor swimming pool, Mount Ayr Golf & Country Club, and several county parks. There are many shops and restaurants that appeal to a variety of tastes and interests located close to the town square business district.
To ensure compliance with our company policies and regulatory requirements. Successful completion of a drug and alcohol screen is a mandatory condition of employment.
Ringgold County Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
mount ayr, IA, 50854, US
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