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Are you a skilled and experienced medical coder? Do you hope to impact patient lives and advance your career by joining a prestigious healthcare company? If you answered “yes” to these queries – this is the position for you!

Typical Job Duties

  • Perform inpatient and outpatient medical billing and coding functions
  • Review medical records and documentation to ensure compliance with coding of modifiers, diagnoses, and procedures
  • Interact with physicians
  • Provide feedback to doctors
  • Submit documentation needed
  • Sort out issues and settle questions with third-party payers, patients, billing departments, and physicians
  • Coordinate coding and documentation-related billing processes for compliance

Desired Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1-year coding experience
  • Completion of a Certified Professional Coder course of study
  • Coder Licensing/certification from AAPC/AHIMA, or at least one of the following:
    • Certificate Coding Specialist (CCS)
    • Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P)
    • Certified Professional Medical Coder (CPC)
    • Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS/CMAA)
    • Professional Medical Coder Outpatient Hospital (COC)
    • Board of Medical Specialty Coding (BMSC)
    • Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Sub-specialty certification is a plus (i.e. Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiology Coder, CIRCC)
  • Adept at extracting codes from physician notes
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in medical coding systems (i.e. CPT, ICD-9, and ICD-10)
  • Versed in medical terminology
  • Analytical skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Good written and verbal communications skills
  • Multi-tasker with the ability to prioritize to meet deadlines
  • Works well without supervision
  • Advanced computer skills in MS Word, Excel and Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience with payer portals and medical/EMR software
  • Type a minimum of 55 WPM

Advantages of this Job Opportunity

  • Competitive salary
  • Health care benefits
  • Challenging and engaging work environment

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