Consulting Manager/ ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Job in Atlanta, Georgia Us

Position Title:
Consulting Manager/ ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer

Work Setting:
Consultant/Vendor, HIM Specialty Setting, Hospital, Physician Office
 
Years of Experience:
5-7 years in Health Information Management
Inpatient Outpatient Coding
Consulting experience preferred

Position Location:
Atlanta, GA
Knoxville, TN

Description:
Pershing Yoakley Associates (PYA) is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as Consulting Manager/ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer in our Clinical Advisory Services’ service line. The Consulting Manager/ICD-10 Trainer will be part of a team that provides consulting services to hospital and physician clients regarding: ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM/PCS, and CPT coding; billing and regulatory compliance for third party payers; healthcare reimbursement methodologies; ICD-10-CM/PCS assessments and training. Travel required (25-50%).

General Responsibilities include:
• Assist in performing health information consulting for various healthcare clients
• Conduct charge description master (CDM) reviews, APC and DRG coding quality and compliance risk 
   assessments for hospitals and physician practices
• Manage and lead assigned client engagements to support external clients and internal resources
• Develop and maintain client relationships by communicating progress of projects
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, to include resource and staff allocation
• Provide ICD-10 education/training to coders, clinical documentation improvement specialists, nurses, and   
  physicians in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding methodologies and documentation compliance guidelines
• Support development of ICD-10-CM/PCS related products and professional services
• Assist in ICD-10 operational and technical assessments
• Provide ICD-10 auditing to include review of medical record documentation to identify opportunities for  
  coding and documentation improvement
• Develop ICD-10 training materials and resources
• Provide ICD-10 education and training to coders, physicians, clinical documentation specialists and other  
  healthcare personnel

Description:
Candidates must possess a minimum of an undergraduate degree in health information management with 5 plus years’ experience in health information management. RHIT, RHIA, CCS, and/or CCS-P preferred. AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer required. LPN, RN or BSN a plus.

Other Skills:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
• Strong understanding of billing, coding and compliance issues
• Ability to use knowledge of coding and compliance methodologies to identify potential HIM/coding
   compliance and billing issues
• Strong coding technical skills: regulatory coding (ICD-9/ICD-10-CM/PCS) and associated reimbursement 
   knowledge
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, MSOffice