Florida Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

To support a growing health information management team, the full-time Florida Certified Coding Specialist will review and translate chronic conditions into appropriate diagnosis codes, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Review and accurately translate chronic conditions into diagnosis codes from outpatient encounters
• Extract data for Health Plan reports and ensure coding reflects the severity of illnesses and chronic conditions
• Perform concurrent chart reviews and physician queries for coding and documentation clarification

Required qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Understanding of HIPAA protocols and compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Ability to meet and maintain productivity and accuracy metrics