MaineGeneral Health Hiring for Coding Apprentice – Onsite at Waterville, Maine Full Time

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If you are looking for the opportunity to support your friends, family, and your community through your work at MaineGeneral Health…Come be with us.

Job Description:

The Role: Coding Apprentice

The Opportunity:

MaineGeneral Health is seeking a Coding Apprentice to join our team! Located at the beautiful Hathaway building in Waterville, this position will assist with accurately capturing diagnosis and procedure codes to ensure accurate reimbursement for services are provided.

This is not a remote position. This position is on site in Waterville, ME.

The Work:

• Assists with reconciling patient lists/census/discharge reports to track that complete and accurate documentation and charges are obtained for each service rendered

• Reports back to providers and/or administrators regarding missing or incomplete information

• Accurately data enters CPT and ICD10 codes into clinical information systems based on codes received from others

• Reviews uncomplicated visit documentation from 1-2 outpatient areas to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes

• Uses coding guidelines and clinics to assign and sequence appropriate codes for uncomplicated outpatient visits for 1-2 outpatient areas in clinical information systems, including the assignment of appropriate modifiers as necessary

You Have:

• Assists with reconciling patient lists/census/discharge reports to track that complete and accurate documentation and charges are obtained for each service rendered

• Reports back to providers and/or administrators regarding missing or incomplete information

• Accurately data enters CPT and ICD10 codes into clinical information systems based on codes received from others

• Reviews uncomplicated visit documentation from 1-2 outpatient areas to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes

• Uses coding guidelines and clinics to assign and sequence appropriate codes for uncomplicated outpatient visits for 1-2 outpatient areas in clinical information systems, including the assignment of appropriate modifiers as necessary

You Get:

Supported in all aspects of your wellness – physical, emotional, financial, and professional – We feel this is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

• We offer you quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs

• An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center

• Access to industry-leading leave for new parents

• Generous earned time – We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holiday, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves

• When life gets challenging, you have access to our Employee Assistance Program for you members of your household

• If eligible, you receive up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan

• A variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of your professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – you are how we grow our business and care for our community

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Scheduled Work Shift:

Job Exempt: No

Benefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

• We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.

• Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.

• A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees – We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

  Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:

• An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.

• Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.

• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

• Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.

• We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.

  Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability: In furtherance of MaineGeneral’s policy regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, MaineGeneral has developed a written Affirmative Action Program which sets forth the policies, practices and procedures that MaineGeneral is committed to in order to ensure that its policy of nondiscrimination and affirmative action is accomplished.

The Affirmative Action Plan for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities is available for inspection by any employee or candidate for employment upon request, during normal business hours, in the Human Resources Department. Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 . EEO is Law (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf)