IP Medical Coder Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Ensures work is performed within the required technical and patient confidentiality standards.
• In coordination with the Revenue Cycle Manager implements standard operating procedures and guidelines for the coding section.
• Provides leadership and guidance to staff when required to address issues or concerns.
• Train new and existing coding staff on coding expectations and meeting goals related to both quality and productivity, helping to upgrade service codes and generate higher revenue.
• Act as a mentor and resource to Coding Team members.
• Monitor tasks to improve billing practices and increase revenue.
• Audit both IP and OP charts regularly, share audit results with the team, and ensure that performance improvement plans are implemented.
• Submit audit reports monthly to the corporate audit team.
• Attend training and meetings to receive updated billing and coding information.