North East Medical Services

MEDICAL CODER - REMOTE


Pay$42.63 - $48.57 / hour
LocationDaly City/California
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41516
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $48.57/hour
      - Competitive benefits package, including free medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
      - Company contribution to 401(k) plan
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to make a positive impact on coding practices and patient care

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Perform pre-appointment HCC or risk adjustment chart reviews and coding audits
      - Act as an internal resource for coding inquiries from various departments including Billing, Laboratory, and Radiology
      - Provide real-time coding consultation and evaluate documentation to enhance coding practices
      - Train providers and billing staff on the use of ICD-10 codes
      - Maintain knowledge of current coding guidelines and communicate changes to relevant departments

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Completion of an AA or AS degree
      - Possession of AAPC or AHIMA credential such as CPC, CPC-P, CPMA, RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCS-P
      - Minimum of two years’ experience in the healthcare industry focusing on HCC or risk adjustment, health information, chart audit, medical coding, or billing
      - Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and clinical documentation
      - Excellent verbal and written communication skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Prior coding experience highly preferred
      - Experience in an FQHC or community health center setting
      - Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
      - Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
      - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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