Certified Coding Specialist II

Job Summary

Seeking a detail-oriented Certified Coding Specialist II, the full-time remote position will analyze and interpret clinical documentation to accurately code and abstract Ambulatory Surgery records and other outpatient records in compliance with established coding standards.

Key responsibilities

• Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnoses, procedures, and patient demographics in medical records
• Maintains compliance with regulations and participates in ongoing education to enhance job performance
• Reviews medical record documentation to assign correct diagnostic and procedural codes using automated encoding software

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a coding-related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of ambulatory surgery coding experience required
• CCS, CCS-P, or COC certification required
• Experience with clinical information systems, particularly Solventum, is required
• Courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-CM, and CPT-4 required