Billing and Coding Supervisor

Billing & Coding Supervisor - Stony Brook Family and Preventive Medicine, UFPC

Location: Stony Brook, NY

Schedule: Full Time

Days/Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Pay: $27.89 - $34.85

Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting

Responsibilities

The Billing and Coding Supervisor will assist the Assistant Department Administrator with the day-to-day operations of the coding unit. This position will supervise and coordinate medical record functions, including chart analysis, coding processing and quality audits.

Job Duties & Essential Functions:

• Promotes department goals by selecting, motivating and training team members.
• Oversee the activates of assigned employees by communicating and providing guidance towards achieving department objectives.
• Act as a resource with regards to coding policies and procedures to both staff and providers.
• Oversee the coding workflow and coding QA processes.
• Manage daily production to ensure timely service and meet departmental standards.
• Attend meetings and related training sessions.
• Review reports and identify areas of risk, error, financial impact and any other factors which prohibit the timely and accurate collection of billable services.
• Proactively identify and implement opportunities for process improvements.
• Act as liaison and problem solver between physician and staff with regards to coding and charge entry.
• Provide resolution to coding related issues based on industry coding best practices.
• Prepare reports related to fiscal, operational issues, or patient care as directed by Administrator.
• Review and monitor coding productivity expectations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education & Qualifications:

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Specialist Physician Based (CCS-P) certification
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Supervisor experience
• Ability to communicate with Physicians, Managers and Division Chiefs in a professional manner
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency use of Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency in GE Centricity and Cerner

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree
• 2+ years supervisory experience

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is largely sedentary and requires the employee to remain stationary for a majority of the day. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management.

The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP.