Coding Data Quality Coord

Summary

Join our Team

We are looking for a compassionate, caring Coding Data Quality Coordinator to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community. Join a team where your voice is heard, and you are treated like family.

Benefits

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer :

• Flexible work schedules – Full time / part time / supplemental – Day / Eve / Night
• Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
• Payactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

As a Coding Data Quality Coordinator , you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.

Job Overview

The Trauma Coding Data Quality Coordinator is accountable for the collection, completion, and verification of the accuracy of all patient data collected from Deaconess Hospital and the Trauma Registry data collection system. This position is crucial to the implementation of quality assurance and improvement issues by serving as the foundation of the Trauma Services Department. The coordinator creates and maintains clinical and statistical data, AIS coding, ICD9CM codes and abstracts various data elements required by The American College of Surgeons, the state of Illinois, and Deaconess Hospital. The Coordinator will provide data collection / statistics from the trauma registry to the Trauma Outreach Coordinator to base injury prevention and community education. This position is held accountable by the standards of the trauma registry and reports directly to the Trauma Program Manager.

Telecommuting; This job allows part-time telecommuting / remote work, but will be required to be onsite for training and periodically for meetings. Must be able to travel to Evansville, IN.

Education and Experience

Associate’s degree in medical records terminology or a related field. Experience in health care desired. Employee must learn duties in 3-12 months. One to two years of related work experience in a medical records office is preferred. Requires a solid understanding of medical terminology, ICD-9 coding systems, anatomy and physiology.