Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare practice, the full-time Certified Medical Coder will review medical documentation, assign appropriate codes (ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT), and ensure compliance with coding standards while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Review and audit medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedure codes
• Provide guidance to medical professionals on coding guidelines and documentation accuracy
• Participate in coding team meetings and serve as a subject matter expert on coding compliance

Required qualifications

• Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Certification in Coding required
• Knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology, including ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding schemes
• Certifications such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
• Successful completion of coursework in medical terminology or human anatomy/physiology preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively