Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support outpatient hospital professional accounts, the part-time Certified Medical Coder will assign accurate diagnostic and procedure codes, monitor work queues for timely coding, and generate queries for clarification on physician documentation while working remotely.

Key responsibilities:

• Assign accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes according to clinical documentation and coding guidelines
• Monitor assigned work queues to ensure timely charging and coding 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 (CPC, COC, CPC-P, CCS)
• 2+ years of experience with ICD-10 and CPT coding, specifically in Hospitalist
• 2+ years of experience with PCs in a Windows environment, including MS Excel and EMR systems