Certified Outpatient Medical Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Outpatient Medical Coder for Same Day Surgery and Observation.

Key Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures
• Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and meet site-designated productivity standards
• Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel

Required Qualifications

• AHIMA or AAPC certified credentials (e.g., CPC, CCS)
• 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital or coding consulting role
• Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software
• Proficiency in coding specialties such as Emergency Department and Same Day Surgery
• Ability to pass annual HIPAA examination and other assigned testing