Coding Department Supervisor

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Description Summary/Objection: Assists with the oversight of the day-to-day operations and overall functions of the coding department, using a variety of designation codes, charts for surgery, and hospital care records for physician review and optimizing reimbursement. Contributes in the delivery of excellent orthopaedic care in a patient centered environment by completing data entry and coding for the premier orthopaedic care provided within the multi-specialty practice. Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to the following: - Assists with the oversight of the operations of the coding department, coordinate and a liaison with physician and/or hospital staff and computer systems for hospital charge information while maintaining an active workload. - Assists with direction and oversight to help improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively to provide quality customer service. - Provides regular education to the coders and the providers. - Manages billing records, reports and files. - Supervises coding personnel, which includes work allocation, training, and problem resolution; evaluates performance, and makes recommen...