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Behavioral Health Coding Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Behavior Health Technician 3rd Shift

Anderson, IN ยท On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Behavioral Health Technician BHT's will provide direct care for all clients in our residential and ... code alarm * Visual - See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, skin ...

Certificate Required * 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

Certificate Required * 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

Certificate Required * 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

Certificate Required * 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

Certificate Required * 5 Healthcare/Medical - Medical Coding Preferred STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

Supervisor Coding

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$48.54/hr

Allegheny Health Network : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Primarily responsible for assisting the Coding Manager ... Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral ...

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Behavioral Health Coding information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the behavioral health coding position, and why are they important?

To excel in Behavioral Health Coding, you need in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, mental health diagnoses, and coding systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT, often supported by credentials like the CPC or CCA certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) platforms, coding software, and compliance guidelines like HIPAA is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication enhance accuracy and collaboration within healthcare teams. These abilities ensure that coding is precise, compliant, and optimally supports patient care and reimbursement processes.

What is a behavioral health coding?

A Behavioral Health Coding job involves assigning standardized medical codes to diagnoses and procedures related to mental health and substance use treatments. Coding professionals use systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS to ensure accurate billing and compliance with healthcare regulations. They work in settings such as hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and private practices, helping providers receive proper reimbursement from insurance companies. Accuracy in coding is crucial to prevent claim denials and support quality patient care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a behavioral health coding role?

In a Behavioral Health Coding role, you will review clinical documentation from psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists and assign appropriate diagnostic and procedure codes for mental and behavioral health services. Your workday may involve using specialized software to input data, cross-referencing documentation for accuracy, and ensuring coding adheres to insurance and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with providers and billing teams to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. Attention to detail and a commitment to confidentiality are critical, as you help safeguard both compliance and the timely processing of insurance claims.

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MENTAL HEALTH TECH-UHR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT

Union Hospital (Indiana)

Terre Haute, IN โ€ข On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

You belong at Union!
Why Union?
Union Health is an award-winning integrated health system and the Wabash Valley's largest employer. Union Health is an independent and not-for-profit health system. Union Health consists of Union Hospital, Union Hospital Clinton, and Union Medical Group. Union Health offers a full spectrum of healthcare career opportunities across the continuum of care. The organizations that make up Union Health have a long tradition of serving the health care needs of West Central Indiana and East Central Illinois residents, stretching back more than 125 years.
Our Behavioral Health team provides compassionate, patient-focused care in a therapeutic environment where safety, dignity, and emotional well-being are at the center of everything we do.
The Mental Health Technician is a key member of the treatment team who supports patient safety, observation, behavior modification programs, and therapeutic activities to promote emotional and psychological well-being.
You would ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment while assisting patients with daily needs and care plans under the direction of clinical staff.
This role reports to the Director of Behavioral Health Services.
Essential & valuable skills gained (in this unit or in this department):
  • Crisis-response and de-escalation awareness
  • Experience supporting patients in behavioral health settings
  • Observation, documentation, and patient safety rounding
  • Collaboration within a multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Therapeutic communication and trust-building
  • Maintaining a safe, structured care environment
(Unit / Dept.) Successes and Designation
  • Our Behavioral Health team is committed to compassionate care, emotional safety, and dignity for every patient we serve. We work as a collaborative treatment team to support patient healing and stabilization.
(Unit / Dept.) Training & Onboarding Culture
  • New co-workers receive structured onboarding, including competency development, safety and observation standards, patient-interaction training, and mentorship from experienced behavioral health professionals.
Essential Job Duties:
  • Demonstrates expertise in mental health promotion and maintenance of high quality comprehensive patient care.
  • Displays respect for patient's integrity, patient information and patient rights.
  • Demonstrates expertise in the performance of tasks necessary to maintain a therapeutic milieu and optimum patient care.
  • Escorts patients to and from scheduled activities in a safe and professional manner.
  • Performs all specific skills assigned including monitoring vital signs in a complete and accurate manner.
  • Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the unit.
  • Maintains high level of interpersonal relationships with program staff.
  • Utilizes appropriate skills in telephone etiquette when answering the telephone, making sure to record correct messages and pass along to appropriate staff, including patient inquiries.
  • Demonstrate efficiency in maintaining support services, which are vital to effective program operation.
  • Maintains unit filing and paperwork system, if assigned by Unit Manager or Charge Nurse.
  • Assist with maintaining patients' activities of daily living.
  • Demonstrates ability to maintain a safe environment
  • Supervises and participates with patients in group or individual recreational, social, and related activities under the direction of the clinical and/or nursing staff.
  • Responsible for observing patients' behavior, charting and reporting any significant physical or mental changes to the nurses on duty.
  • Assist in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
  • Assists with acting out or combative patients, helping to seclude or restrain if necessary.
  • Floats to other units as needed
  • Complete group facilitation competency, be able to lead and document on PCT lead groups
  • Performs efficiently with CPCS. Maintains ongoing training and proficiency with CPCS
  • Attend Code of Conduct training course annually.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of and adherence to 's Code of Conduct.
  • Demonstrates conduct that is reflective of 's commitment to 's Code of Conduct.
  • Understands and satisfies the needs of the patient population appropriate to the age of the patient served (adults, geriatric, adolescent, pediatric, and parents of neonates)
Qualifications:
โ€ข Prior mental health experience in a medical setting required
โ€ข Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
โ€ข Strong interpersonal and communication skills
โ€ข Ability to maintain professionalism in stressful situations
โ€ข Regular and reliable attendance required
Preferred (not required):
โ€ข At least one year of experience as a PCT/CNA - ideally in behavioral health
Licenses / Certifications:
  • BLS Certification must be maintained throughout employment
  • Crisis Prevention Certification training completion within 30 days of hire and maintenance of certification throughout employment.
In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy:
  • Part-time and Full-time schedules
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting day one.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year.
  • Career Paths
  • Success Sharing
  • 403b Retirement Employer Match.
  • Much More!

Be part of an organization that is dedicated to your work-life balance, career, growth, and development. Union Health, U Matter and U Belong.
How can we help? Call us at 812-238-7827 or email us at recruiting@union.health
Please note that the salary information provided on the career site for this position opening may not necessarily reflect the accurate compensation associated with the role.
We encourage candidates to inquire further and engage in direct communication with Union Health for comprehensive salary details.
As an EOE/AA employer, Union Hospital, Inc. will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.