1. Screens and refers incoming phone calls and directs patients and families to ensure that accurate and timely department communication is facilitated and that the Department is represented in a positive manner. 1.1 Provides all support and clerical assistance to patients, families, staff (both departmental and hospital), and community contacts with the greatest consider

Review pre bill cases simultaneously with a physician during each work shift excluding breaks and meetings to analyze and validate diagnosis and procedure codes for inpatient services via coding compliance and clinical knowledge to support accurate DRG assignment Utilizes Accuity technology for tracking of coding errors, query opportunities and other data collection as ne

A day in the life of a Trauma Registrar at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Analyzes medical records to ensure compliance with medical record policy. Serves as a liaison between trauma and medical records with particular issues of chart accessibility and coding accuracy. Provides additional quality review for medical records billing Codes records Determine principal an

A day in the life of a Trauma Registrar at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Analyzes medical records to ensure compliance with medical record policy. Serves as a liaison between trauma and medical records with particular issues of chart accessibility and coding accuracy. Provides additional quality review for medical records billing Codes records Determine principal an

Scan and attach all internal and external correspondence and electronic medical reports into patient' medical record chart according to filing system. Pulls charts for scheduled appointments in advance according to guidelines. Ensure that all appropriate documentation for the scheduled patient visit is attached to the patient's chart. Prints, mails, and/or faxes patient c

1. New Medical Staff Applications 1.1 Receives and reviews all new applications and communicates with applicant regarding outstanding required documentation within five (5) working days of receipt. 2. Medical Staff Re Appointments 2.1 Responsible for ensuring that re appointment applications are appropriately prepared and distributed to eligible Medical Staff six (6) mont

Provides guidance to team members to ensure proficient operation of the Patient Financial Services department. Functions as a liaison between physicians' and ancillary departments in the instruction of regulatory guidelines. Researches and resolves complex assignments. Job Responsibility Monitors system files to ensure the efficient, expeditious processing of all re bille

Job Description Reviews, analyzes and resolves accounts that have failed coding and charging related claim edits, including departments requiring clinical/coding expertise. Responsible for validation of items, assuring the appropriate assignment of coding system, modifier(s) and revenue codes, by reviewing medical record documentation, facility protocol, regulatory guidan

Job Description PT 22.5 hrs 3p 11p Coordinates and expedites the flow of information through the unit; liaises between the unit and the hospital/external contacts; facilitates the flow of activities for patients and staff; maintains the clerical organization of the unit. Job Responsibility Performs diversified clerical and receptionist duties which may include, but are no

Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously. Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status. Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin co

Assess the clinical indicators and suggestions of various query requests received from the MD Reviewer/ DRG Integrity Specialist Collaborate and communicate as necessary to clarify and avoid misinterpretation to ensure the query is optimally written and distributed to the correct client provider Creates queries in a compliant manner in accordance with AHIMA and ACDIS comp

A day in the life of a Outpatient Coder IV at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines and coding conventions. Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications.

A day in the life of a Outpatient/ Reservation Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Implements the Medical Center's pre registration, pre certification, referral procurement and insurance verification policies and procedures for the assigned ambulatory point of service. Captures and enters appropriate documentation of patient registration and demographic info

A day in the life of a Deficiency Tracking/Suspension Analyst at Hackensack Meridian Health includes Retrieves paper records of all discharged patients from the nursing units in each campus. Ensures all discharged charts are accounted for, utilizing the Chart Reconciliation work queue in Epic. Creates a list of all charts not received and communicates with nursing and anc

The impact of the coding function on the reimbursement and cash flow of the medical center is considerable. Submission of quality data as required by State and National regulatory and accrediting bodies has major impact on MMC reputation and prominence in the health care industry. The Sr. Medical Audit Analyst IP is responsible for the accuracy, consistency and quality of