Cook Children's Pediatric Surgery Center

Medical Coder (Remote -Optional) Wichita KS


PayCompetitive
LocationWichita/Kansas
Employment typeFull-Time

What's your preference?

Apply with job updates
  • Job Description

      Req#: MEDIC028668
      Employer Industry: Healthcare (Pain Management)

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for remote work based on experience, with potential onsite requirements in Wichita, KS
      - Engaging role in a high-volume pain management practice
      - Chance to work with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals
      - Ongoing education and training to maintain coding credentials
      - Supportive environment that upholds the mission and core values of the organization
      - Involvement in ensuring compliance and accuracy in medical coding

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Assign appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes for professional services and office procedures
      - Assist providers with coding updates and education
      - Collaborate with billing office staff on coding-related denials and inquiries
      - Conduct audits of patient charts for coding assessment and compliance
      - Maintain knowledge of current state and federal coding guidelines

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Associate’s Degree in Health Information Technology preferred
      - Minimum of two years of professional and Evaluation & Management (E&M) coding experience
      - Experience in pain management coding preferred
      - Proficiency in using 3M coding software and electronic health record systems
      - Strong communication skills, both oral and written

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P)
      - Previous experience interacting with insurance payors
      - Strong customer service skills
      - Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
      - Interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with staff and outside contacts

      #Healthcare #MedicalCoding #PainManagement #RemoteWork #CareerOpportunity #Compliance
  • About the company