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Coding & Reimbursement Spec
- Children's Mercy Kansas City (Kansas City, MO)
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Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
Manages the transport charge capture process by ensuring accurate and timely documentation, coding and charge entry of transport services. Collaborates with transport management, corporate compliance and the revenue cycle team to ensure Transport is compliant with applicable billing guidelines.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
+ Oversees the charge capture process for all ground and air emergency medical services.
+ Collaborates with Patient Financial Services and the Professional Revenue departments to assure accurate and timely charge capture processes for the transport department. Collaborates with corporate compliance and the revenue cycle team to provide education and training for transport personnel on coding and documentation.
+ Ensures Transport department data and Transport records are disseminated to management, medical directors, and administration and state agencies.
+ Attends departmental meetings, serves on departmental and/or hospital committees.
Qualifications
+ Associate’s degree and 3-5 years’ experience. The incumbent must understand and be able to successfully apply all billing, coding and documentation regulations related to transport or EMS services.
+ HS diploma or equivalent and 5-7 years’ experience Direct work experience in lieu of a degree
+ CPC Required
+ Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Benefits at Children's Mercy
The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. (https://www.childrensmercy.org/careers/why-childrens-mercy/employee-benefits/)
Starting Pay
Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $24.31/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home
This is an intermittent remote position, which means that the person hired will work with his or her manager to determine a schedule that includes both at home and on-site hours at a Children’s Mercy location. The incumbent must live in the Kansas City metro area.
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EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
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Requisition ID2025-35370
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date4 hours ago(10/14/2025 3:27 PM)
Posting CategoryProfessionals
DivisionREVENUE INTEGRITY
Work TypeFull Time
Work Hours8a-5p
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Location : NameAdele Hall
Recruiter : Full Name: First LastJulie Aust
Recruiter : [email protected]
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