Certified Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support the Patient Revenue Management Organization, the full-time remote Certified Medical Coder will manage primary diagnosis and procedural coding for major surgical specialties, ensuring compliance and optimizing physician coding practices.

Key responsibilities

• Code from final surgical/procedural operative reports and review complex medical records for accurate coding
• Provide education and training to physicians on coding practices and documentation requirements
• Mentor and assist in the training of other coders while participating in the development of coding policies and procedures

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical record administration or an associate degree in medical record technology, or equivalent coding diploma
• Four years of coding experience, with at least two years in surgical abstraction
• Certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding conventions
• Familiarity with coding software and reimbursement knowledge