Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Medical Coding Specialist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Abstracts relevant clinical information from health records and assigns accurate codes
• Identifies diagnoses and procedures based on Coding Guidelines and assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes
• Maintains coding compliance and meets productivity standards while enhancing coding skills through continuous education

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a formal coding program
• Preferred certifications include Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
• Minimum of three years' coding work experience with knowledge of ICD and CPT coding systems
• Intermediate level computer skills