Coder II - General Surgery - Remote

Overview

The Coder II - General Surgery position involves reviewing medical documentation and assigning diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with established guidelines, ensuring compliance with regulations.

In Short

• Remote opportunity for a full-time position.
• Review medical documentation for coding accuracy.
• Utilize ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
• Conduct independent research on coding policies and trends.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records.
• Process coding claim denials and rejections.
• Requires coding certification from recognized bodies.
• 3 years of professional coding experience required.
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential.

Requirements

• Advanced training in Medical Coding or related field.
• Coding Certification from AAPC or AHIMA required.
• 3 years of experience in professional coding.
• Advanced knowledge of coding guidelines.
• Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to sit for extended periods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
• Paid Time Off programs.
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plans with employer match.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses.
• Family benefits including adoption assistance.
• Opportunity for annual performance-based increases.
• Support for career development and training.