Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a renowned healthcare provider located on Long Island, NY which offers a full continuum of services. The Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 460 bed facility providing services for short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, home care programs, an adult day health program, ventilator dependent care, palliative and hospice care, and on-site dialysis. The Gurwin Family of Services also includes the Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner assisted living community and the Fountaingate Gardens independent living community.

Our innovative facility offers opportunities to advance your career and is looking for a full-time employee to work part-time as a Medical Records Coder/Technician and part-time as an assistant in our Medical Department providing assistance with clerical work and medical credentialing.

Education

High School Diploma, AAS Health Information Technology, RHIA, RHIT, CCA, or CCS preferred
Course in medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, ICD-10-CM preferred

Experience

Minimum 1 year in Medical Records Department. Coding experience preferably in SNF
Knowledge of ICD-10-CM Coding System
Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and State Regulations preferred
Knowledge of computer applications
Excellent verbal skills and customer service skills

Duties And Responsibilities

Review the appropriate clinical documents, and assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes as needed.
Responsible for analyzing, and assignment of appropriate ICD-10-CM Codes on the Cumulative Diagnosis/Problem Record of all active and discharge residents.
Capable of analyzing the content of clinical records for completion.
File and retrieve discharged medical records upon request.
Advise the attending physician of any coding issues.
Capable to enter ICD-10-CM data into computer terminal as required for billing, diagnostic index and master file update.
Process requests for medical information on new admissions or a request for resident’s clinical records from prior hospitalization, community physicians or other referring sources.
Process requests for medical information from outside sources, (i.e., residents, physicians, hospitals, attorneys, etc.) while securing appropriate authorizations for release of information.
Completes special projects and audits as directed by the Administrator.

We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

EOE M/F/D/V

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