Certified Medical Records Coder

Job Summary

To support the Patient Revenue Management Organization, the full-time Certified Medical Records Coder will code medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 conventions, ensure accuracy for optimal reimbursement, and assist in training subordinate staff, all while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Review and accurately code complex medical records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines
• Coordinate and audit the work of designated employees to maintain quality and quantity standards
• Consult with physicians and educate staff on coding practices to ensure proper documentation and reimbursement

Required qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Active certification as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or HCS-D
• One year of coding experience with CCS certification or two years with CPC or HCS-D certification
• Thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Familiarity with coding software and reimbursement processes