Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care ... This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas ...
Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care ... This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas ...
Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care ... This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas ...
Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care ... This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas ...
RN - Pre-Op/PACU
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.2K/wk
... PACU Job ID 37384504 Job Title RN - Pre-Op/PACU Weekly Pay $2228.0 Shift Details Shift Day Shift ... Client Details Address 6621 Fannin St City Houston State TX Zip Code 77030
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RN - Pre-Op/PACU
Houston, TX · On-site
$2.2K/wk
... PACU Job ID 37384504 Job Title RN - Pre-Op/PACU Weekly Pay $2228.0 Shift Details Shift Day Shift ... Client Details Address 6621 Fannin St City Houston State TX Zip Code 77030
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... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
Anesthesiology - Harris Health (Instructor)
Houston, TX · On-site
$382K/yr
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
Anesthesiology - Harris Health (Instructor)
Houston, TX · On-site
$382K/yr
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
Anesthesiology - BSLMC (Faculty Clinician - Certified Anesthesiology Assistant)
Houston, TX · On-site
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Responds to emergency/code situations to provide airway management. * Documents ...
Anesthesiology - BSLMC (Faculty Clinician - Certified Anesthesiology Assistant)
Houston, TX · On-site
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Responds to emergency/code situations to provide airway management. * Documents ...
Assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Insert and use invasive and non-invasive monitors, as indicated. * Respond to emergency/code ...
Assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Insert and use invasive and non-invasive monitors, as indicated. * Respond to emergency/code ...
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
... anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Provider will Insert and use invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. * Provider will respond to emergency/code situations to provide airway ...
Assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Insert and use invasive and non-invasive monitors, as indicated. * Respond to emergency/code ...
Assess and evaluate patients prior to the administration of anesthesia to formulate anesthetic plan. * Insert and use invasive and non-invasive monitors, as indicated. * Respond to emergency/code ...
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
... anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S.
Current National Commission for Certification of Anesthesia Assistants (NCCAA) certification ... Code § 51.215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of ...
Current National Commission for Certification of Anesthesia Assistants (NCCAA) certification ... Code § 51.215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of ...
Current National Commission for Certification of Anesthesia Assistants (NCCAA) certification ... Code § 51.215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of ...
Current National Commission for Certification of Anesthesia Assistants (NCCAA) certification ... Code § 51.215 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of ...
Certified Nurse Anesthetist
Houston, TX · On-site
Appropriately responds to all codes and airway rescues. * Practices with colleagues and peers utilizing a collaborative team concept of anesthesia care while demonstrating effective communication ...
Certified Nurse Anesthetist
Houston, TX · On-site
Appropriately responds to all codes and airway rescues. * Practices with colleagues and peers utilizing a collaborative team concept of anesthesia care while demonstrating effective communication ...
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What is an Anesthesia Coder job?
An Anesthesia Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning the correct medical codes for anesthesia procedures. They ensure that billing and insurance claims comply with industry regulations and coding guidelines, such as CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. Accuracy is crucial to prevent billing errors and ensure proper reimbursement. Anesthesia Coders typically work in hospitals, surgical centers, or medical billing companies. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding principles is essential for this role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Anesthesia Coder position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Anesthesia Coder, a solid understanding of medical coding, specifically with anesthesia CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes, along with a certification such as CPC or CCA, is essential. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is typically required. Detail orientation, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate coding, support reimbursement processes, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
What are some typical challenges an Anesthesia Coder may face in their daily work?
Anesthesia Coders often navigate complex medical records and must interpret detailed operative reports to accurately assign proper codes, making attention to detail and in-depth coding knowledge essential. It can be challenging to stay updated with frequently changing coding guidelines and payer requirements. Additionally, collaboration with anesthesiologists and billing teams is common, especially to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps ensure accurate billing, maximum reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory standards.
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Job description
Our department is seeking a PRN Anesthesiology Assistant to join our team!
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
- 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
- Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
- The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue!
- Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
- Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
- Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
- Resources for child and elder care
- Plus many more!
Position Summary:
Under the medical direction and supervision of an anesthesiologist, the Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) administers prescribed anesthesia to surgery patients, and gathers comprehensive patient data to assist in the preparation of patients' anesthetic plan.
Position Key Accountabilities:
1. Under the direction and supervision of an anesthesiologist, the Anesthesia Assistant administers the prescribed anesthetic to patients in order to desensitize them to permit the performance of medical or surgical procedures. 2. Obtains an extensive pre-anesthetic patient health history and performs pre-anesthetic physical examinations. After consultation with the anesthesiologist, the AA may order pre-op evaluations and pre-medications. 3. Establish multi-parameter monitoring prior to anesthesia or in other acute care settings. Modalities include, but are not limited to, ASA Standard Monitors, arterial and venous catheters; may manipulate and interpret data from central venous, pulmonary artery, intracranial catheters and other monitors or devices. 4. Performs initial CPR/ACLS in emergency situations until the supervising anesthesiologist is summoned. 5. Utilizes advanced treatment modalities to effect Section 6, including but not limited to advanced airway interventions and intubation of the trachea; starting and adjusting doses of vasoactive infusions; administering vasoactive and anesthetic drugs; administering blood; and any other treatment modalities prescribed by the supervising anesthesiologist. 6. Assists in the post-operative care of patients by managing post-op ventilator support and acute pain management in conjunction with existing protocols or the supervising anesthesiologist. 7. May engage in teaching and research functions as deemed appropriate by the supervising anesthesiologist. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.
Certification/Skills:
- Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care environments.
- Certified Anesthesiology Assistant (CAA) by National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) required
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited, two-year Anesthesia Assistant program.
Minimum Experience: None
Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4.
Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.