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Job Title STEPS Coder Associate Requisition Number TE08667 Department Name H4021: Revenue Management - Coding & Documentation Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $17/hour Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education Required Related Experience Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements Sitting at a computer for extended periods of time. On occasion, may lift objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday-Friday, flexible work hours Job Summary Review and abstract medical record documentation for inpatient, outpatient, procedures and technical services and assign correct CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes and modifiers as applicable to ensure compliant billing. Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Utilize applicable software systems (scheduling, registration, EMR, coding, billing) to complete coding transactions. Review and correct pre-claim coding edits. Query providers to clarify documentation questions and/or issues. Communicate effectively and professionally with clinical staff, management, and fellow employees. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Professional coding, attention to detail, accuracy, compliance knowledge. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 01/31/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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