Job Description

Job Summary

Review and check certain inpatient records to make sure the coding is correct and follows rules for ICD-10 codes. This includes checking the DRG groups, Present on Admission indicators, Severity of Illness, Risk of Mortality, Hospital-Acquired Conditions, and Patient Safety Indicators according to guidelines set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the American Hospital Association. Provide ongoing feedback and training to the staff in the Coding unit.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

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Modes of Work

Mobile/Remote - the work requirements allow for the majority or all the work to be completed offiste. On occasion, the employee may be required and must be available to work onsite if necessitated by unit leadership or their designee and/or the job requirements.

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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