Hamilton Health Care System
Professional/Physician Medical Coder I - PRN
PayCompetitive
LocationDalton/Georgia
Employment typeOther
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Job Description
- Req#: 357134
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Chance to make a positive impact on healthcare delivery and patient care
- Work in a typical office setting with a focus on detail-oriented tasks
- Utilize your coding skills in a dynamic healthcare environment
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review medical records and assign/verify appropriate CPT and ICD-9 codes in compliance with regulations and guidelines
- Serve as a resource for physicians regarding code assignment and required documentation policies
- Ensure timely processing of coding assignments and maintain confidentiality of protected health information
- Communicate effectively with healthcare providers to clarify coding information and documentation requirements
- Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently while collaborating with team members
What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma required
- Coding Certification (CPC, CPC-H, CCS, CCS-P) required
- At least 1 year of experience coding Evaluation and Management services required
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and coding systems (ICD9-CM, ICD10-CM/PCS & CPT)
- Strong verbal, written, and computer communication skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in surgical specialty coding
- Familiarity with medical coding and billing systems and regulatory requirements
- Ability to prioritize workload effectively and demonstrate attention to detail
- Experience working in a team environment and ability to work autonomously
- Good judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced setting
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