At Synergetics, we know what it takes to be successful in our line of work – our people! Our foundation as an implementation consulting firm is built upon a core set of values and business ethics – teamwork, communication, commitment, integrity, professionalism, and common sense. We embody them in everything we do. We are growing and searching for Revenue Cycle Management Consultants - specifically with Mid -Revenue Cycle experience. This person will manage inquiries regarding ICD-10 CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT code assignment, medical necessity, abstracted data or any other components associated with coded data that may impact the revenue cycle or data analytics. We are looking for experienced consultants who have worked with physicians' practices/networks.
Travel: 3 days per week in NJ; 3 weeks per month. The other days/week will be remote.
Who We Are?
Synergetics Installations Worldwide is owner-led and is one of the most respected firms in the management consulting industry. For nearly five decades, we have partnered with small- and mid-sized businesses to some of the world’s largest and most respected Fortune 500 enterprises. You may not have heard our name, but you would recognize the names of the companies we have helped transform.
Job Summary
As a RCM healthcare consultant, you will help develop and deliver a customized approach to meet our client’s specific needs including processing mapping, change management, standardization of distributed process, quality improvements, cost savings, and revenue enhancement. We are “hands-on” and utilize focused skills across the value stream, operations, to organizational strategy to customer engagement. We implement practical solutions to help the client to do more with what they have and innovative solutions to take advantage of techniques they have not tried.
As Part of our Team, You Will:
- Manage inquiries regarding ICD-10CM/PCS and HCPCS/CPT code assignment, medical necessity, abstracted data or any other component associated with coded data that may impact the revenue cycle or data analytics.
- Perform analysis of patient clinical, charging, and billing data to identify documentation, coding and charging opportunities. Work with the pre-bill edit team to take appropriate action to resolve the issues and communicate to the revenue cycle departments when changes need to be made.
- Lead/support compliance, education, accuracy in charge capture and improvement in the revenue cycle processes as identified through revenue cycle audits and root cause analysis.
- Work with providers/physicians to review clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and facilitate education to improve clinical documentation and measure improvement.
- Leverage clinical knowledge and standard procedures to ensure timely attention to denials as requested by Audits, CBO, and Revenue Integrity and applicable appeal data gathering.
- Be responsible for retrospective charge reviews, and Outpatient CDI reviews and assistance with third party charge audits.
- Work closely with clinical areas to effectively document services performed and understand relationship of documentation, medical necessity, coding and charging for all services provided.
Essential Qualification:
- AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist
- Registered Nurse and Licensed Practice Nurse
- Coding Audit/Trainer
Additional Qualifications:
- AHIMA approved ICD-10CM/PCS trainer preferred.
- Coding Certified Specialist, CCS required. 2+ years hands-on ICD-10PM/PCCS experience required.
- Experience using MS-Excel required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook). Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Proficient in ICD-10CM/PCS, HCPCS/CPT coding conventions and guidelines, National and Local Coverage Determinations, and encoder products required.
- Demonstrated flexibility to perform other tasks as needed in an active work environment with changing work needs.
- Self-motivated to work independently and work as a team member.
- Organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required.
Synergetics employees may reside in any city; however, proximity within one hour of an international-class airport is required. This position will be 50% remote and 50% travel to the New Jersey/New York City area.
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