Charge Capture Specialist 2

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Charge Capture Specialist II is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant charge capture. He/she works closely with Physician Practices as an educational resource to inform and educate departments on the latest government regulation and requirements, including CMS, the State, and payer regulations related to these charges. The Charge Capture Specialist II also collaborates with cross-campus counterpart(s) and Physician Practice to ensure clinical documentation in high risk areas is consistent and complete. The Charge Capture Specialist II collaborates with cross-campus counterpart(s) to ensure consistency in processes in such a manner that each individual can act as a back-up for the other to ensure seamless charge capture in high risk areas when one individual is out. Duties include charge entry, ensuring correctness of coding in Charge Review, providing ongoing education to charging departments and reducing payor coding denials. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Job Functions * Ensure charging/documentation is accurate and complete both department to department and cross-campus * Assess physician and nursing documentation to ensure it supports the charge codes selected including supporting medical necessity * Review the clinical records on an ongoing basis to identify any overcharges, undercharges, or charges that necessitate an additional document to be justified * Analyze, ver