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USA remote Key Job Responsibilities: * Responsible for managing, prospecting, and building ... Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit Retirement and Financial ...

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What are some common challenges faced by remote bariatric coordinators and how can they be addressed?

Remote bariatric coordinators often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with patients and surgical teams, managing diverse patient needs across various locations, and ensuring compliance with pre- and post-operative protocols. To address these, coordinators typically use secure telehealth platforms, organize regular virtual meetings, and leverage electronic health records to track patient progress. Building strong digital rapport and staying proactive in follow-ups are key strategies for success in this remote environment.

What is the difference between Remote Bariatric vs Remote Nutritionist?

AspectRemote BariatricRemote Nutritionist
CredentialsCertified Bariatric Counselor, Registered Dietitian (RD)Registered Dietitian (RD), Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
Work EnvironmentTelehealth consultations, patient education, support groupsTelehealth counseling, diet planning, nutritional assessments
Industry UsageHospitals, bariatric clinics, weight loss centersPrivate practices, clinics, wellness programs

Remote Bariatric professionals focus on supporting patients undergoing weight loss surgery, requiring specific certifications like Certified Bariatric Counselor. Remote Nutritionists have a broader scope, providing general nutritional advice and planning. Both roles often work remotely via telehealth platforms but serve different patient needs within the health and wellness industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Bariatric Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Bariatric Nurse, you need a background in nursing, bariatric care experience, and an active RN license, often with additional certification in bariatric nursing. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and patient management systems is typically required. Strong communication, motivational interviewing, and empathy are crucial soft skills for guiding patients through weight loss journeys remotely. These competencies ensure safe, effective care and foster patient adherence and positive outcomes in a virtual setting.

What is a remote bariatric specialist and what do they do?

A remote bariatric specialist is a healthcare professional who provides support, counseling, and management to patients undergoing weight loss treatment or bariatric surgery through virtual platforms. They assist with pre-surgery assessments, education, post-surgical follow-up, nutrition counseling, and behavioral support, all via telehealth methods. This allows patients to receive expert guidance and care from the comfort of their own homes, making it more accessible and convenient.
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Outpatient Coding Specialist I - (PRN) Remote

Outpatient Coding Specialist I - (PRN) Remote

Citizens Medical Center

Victoria, TX • On-site, Remote

Per diem

Posted 26 days ago


Citizens Medical Center (Texas) rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

893rd of 1,023 rated hospitals


Job description

Description
JOB SUMMARY
Provide the outpatient coding skills necessary for the coding of all diagnoses and procedures after a thorough review of medical record for optimal reimbursement.
Job Specific:
  1. Responsible for coding and abstracting outpatient accounts, not to exceed a bill hold status of three (3) days post the date of service/discharge.(EF)
  2. Maintains productivity standards for assigned work type with a minimum of 95% accuracy(EF)
    1. Observation = 5/hours
    2. Emergency Department = 15/hour
    3. Outpatient Testing = 30/hour
    4. Ambulatory Surgery = 5/hour
    5. Inpatient = 2/hour
  3. Assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT codes with accuracy, ensuring that all assigned codes have adequate physician documentation.(EF)
  4. Understands computer systems and possesses the ability to reconcile various accounts, charges, including correcting discharge dates, and requesting billing to link accounts, as necessary.(EF)
  5. Works independently in coding as a remote employee. Troubleshoots and assists analysis of system issues independently with IT assistance.
  6. At the start of each day, review your virtual and coding worklists in Optum to prioritize work.
  7. Reviews medical record for medical diagnosis/procedures ensuring assignment of all diagnosis treated and procedures performed.(EF)
  8. Analyzes charges for edits and pends account for charge review and/or modifier correction to ensure an accurate claim at the time of billing.
  9. Utilizes Optum computer-assisted coding and encoder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, CPT codes, and modifiers and validates the E&M level based on the medical record documentation.(EF)
  10. Approves the code assignment by sending account to billing.(EF)
  11. Completes physician and/or provider query for documentation clarification/missing documentation when appropriate.

Hospital:
  1. Adheres to organization-wide and other applicable policies and procedures.
  2. Day-to-day performance complies with the hospital's Service Excellence Behavioral Expectations.
  3. Performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital's Ethics, Compliance and Confidentiality Program guidelines.
  4. Performs within professional Scope of Practice at all times.

Other Duties As Assigned:
  • Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Minimum Requirements
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Required: Successful completion of an approved coding program
Preferred: Associate's degree in health-related field OR possess preferred licensure/certification listed below along with high school diploma.
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: Six (6) months coding experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Special Skills and Abilities
Required: Entry level ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding knowledge.
Preferred: Advanced Outpatient ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding knowledge and scoring a minimum of 80% on pre-employment coding test.
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Required: Certificate of completion of approved coding program
Preferred: AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
COMPANY PROFILE
Citizens Medical Center is a not-for-profit, community hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to the South Texas region since 1956. Today, Citizens is a 317-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees. Voted "Best of the Best" hospital in Victoria for 13 consecutive years, Citizens Medical Center is a level III Trauma Center, with a newly renovated 24/7 Emergency Department that includes an onsite medical helicopter. Citizens has a comprehensive Community Cancer Program that includes two linear accelerators and HDR brachytherapy. Citizens is recognized for its outstanding cardiology program which includes a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center and is a Primary Stroke Center. Citizens also includes a comprehensive, accredited Bariatric Surgery program, Birth Center with labor and delivery, an imaging and surgery center, sleep study center, state-of-the-art rehabilitation and fitness center, urology center and daVinci robotics minimally invasive surgery options, a home health agency, and has a long history of providing continuing education for healthcare providers and the community.
Citizens Medical Center is looking for employees who actively demonstrate service excellence by exemplifying our iCare values. If you are someone who displays respect and enthusiasm for patients, visitors, and coworkers while consistently upholding the hospital's commitment to providing outstanding outcomes, service excellence, and fiscal responsibility, then you could be a good fit for the CMC team!
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