Manager, Coding and Business Operations

Join Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, the only healthcare system to be named a Top 100 U.S. Hospital for 11 years by Solucient ®.

We are currently seeking a Manager for our Coding and Business Operations department.  This position is located in Skokie, convenient to METRA & CTA transportation. 

In this role, you will:

*Operation and Monitoring - analyzes CMS’s and the OIG’s Annual Workplan  and reports to determine areas at risk for a government coding/billing audit, prioritizes education, and monitors HCPCS/CPT changes 

*Coding and billing education - provides coding education, works with staff to develop documentation and coding improvement plan

*Compliance - responds to and investigates hospital compliance concerns, develops and monitors a corrective action plan, determines if additional education is necessary and coordinates in-services

*Charge Capture Management - assists the Chargemaster team with identification of new CPT/HCPCS codes to ensure billing systems are updated annually

*Revenue Management – work closely with Revenue Cycle Team to identify and manage areas of Revenue opportunity and implement any operational changes needed

 

Our ideal candidate will have:

*Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management or related field, Master’s degree preferred
*5 + years of related project management experience in coding compliance, inpatient/outpatient coding, chargemaster compliance or hospital revenue cycle
*RHIA or RHIT certified 

*Ability to interpret and respond to coding audits, conduct billing reviews and revenue cycle analysis
*Experience with payment reimbursement, DRG assignment, ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding systems
*Proficiency in MS Office
*Experience with EPIC and Medipac preferred

 

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Evanston Northwestern Healthcare is a 3-hospital healthcare system located in the northern Chicago suburbs, along the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan.  Recently named a Most Wired Hospital**, our commitment to technology drives the way we practice medicine. 

 

We strongly believe that our reputation as a premier healthcare system depends upon those who invest their careers with us.  For our mission--to preserve and improve human life-- a work environment that retains happy, satisfied employees is essential. 

 

As part of our organization, you’ll find competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, 2 retirement plans (a 403B & an employer-funded pension) & a generous vacation package.  Our tuition reimbursement program & extensive training curriculum make it an ideal place for continued learning.  

To find out more about life at ENH or to apply for this position, please vist our Careers Web site at www.enh.org/careers  

AA/EOE

 

**Hospitals & Health Networks