Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the well-being of individuals, families, and communities as Texas's largest not-for-profit healthcare system.

The Coding Coordinator monitors operations, functions, workflow, and services by third-party suppliers for HIM Coding. Collaborates with Coding Manager and physicians to ensure timely and complete documentation. Manages supplier assignments per agreements.

Acts as liaison between healthcare providers and third-party suppliers to eliminate roadblocks, resolve issues, optimize processes, and develop cost-saving measures.

Uses key performance metrics to track services and monitor supplier compliance with KPIs and CPIs.

Communicates potential issues to management, assists in policy/procedure development, and educates clinicians on coding and documentation improvement.

Performs routine coding quality reviews as needed and maintains confidentiality of patient health information.

Qualifications include Associate's degree or equivalent experience; 4 years of experience; and one of the following certifications: CCS, CCS-P, CIC, CIRCC, COC, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT.

Requirements & Qualifications

Associate's degree or 2+ years of relevant work experience
4 years of experience in medical coding or related field
Certification required: one of CCS, CCS-P, CIC, CIRCC, COC, CPC, RHIA, or RHIT
Expertise in ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedural coding
Critical thinking skills for documentation review
Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities

Benefits & Perks

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off accrual beginning Day 1
Benefits may vary based on position type and level