Los Angeles, CA, USA
**This position is Remote. Candidates must reside in California.**
Schedule: Day Shift
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: In conjunction with the Manager, HIM Coding & CDI, responsible for direct supervision of the HIM Coders to meet or exceed the DNFB Goals for the HIM Department. May perform management responsibilities in the absence of the Manager.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 3+ years with lead or supervisory experience required. Large acute cate hospital experience preferred. Deep knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and other coding systems with hand-ons inpatient coding and/or auditing a must. Interpret coding trends, denial patterns, and productivity metrics. Skilled in resolving coding edits including modifier application, medical necessity validation, NCCI edits and MUE edits.
Education/Licensure/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. Credentialed Coding Specialist (CCS) required. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Accredited Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.
Posting Range: USD $40.53/Hr. - $83.96/Hr.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit institution that provides pediatric health care and helps our patients more than half a million times each year in a setting designed just for their needs. Our history began in 1901 in a small house on the corner of Alpine and Castelar Streets (now Hill St. in Chinatown) and today our medical experts offer more than 350 pediatric specialty programs and services to meet the needs of our patients.