Coder II - Ophthalmology - Remote

Overview

The Coder II - Ophthalmology position involves reviewing medical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes according to established coding standards and guidelines.

In Short

• Full-time position with remote flexible schedule.
• Reviews medical documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Utilizes ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Ensures compliance with federal and insurance regulations.
• Conducts independent research on coding guidelines.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
• Responsible for processing coding claim denials and rejections.
• Requires coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA.
• Typically requires 3 years of experience in professional coding.
• Offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements

• Advanced training in Medical Coding or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of coding guidelines (ICD, CPT, HCPCS).
• Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience in hospital or professional revenue cycle processes.
• Familiarity with electronic coding systems.
• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively.
• Ethical judgment in coding practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards and benefits.
• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
• Paid Time Off programs.
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible expenses.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Opportunities for annual increases based on performance.
• Programs that invest in career development.
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.