Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support outpatient hospital professional accounts, the part-time Certified Medical Coder will assign accurate diagnostic and procedure codes according to clinical documentation and coding guidelines while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Assign accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes to all services based on clinical documentation
• Monitor work queues to ensure timely coding and charging of records
• Generate coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC (e.g., CPC, RHIT)
• 2+ years of experience with ICD-10 and CPT coding, particularly in Hospitalist
• 2+ years of experience with PCs in a Windows environment, including MS Excel and EMR systems