Maryland Certified Professional Coder

Job Summary

To ensure compliance with coding standards, the full-time Maryland Certified Professional Coder will manage diagnostic and procedure coding, support coding staff, and conduct special projects while working remotely.

Key responsibilities:

• Research and assign HCPCS Level II codes for ambulatory surgical and professional services
• Provide support to coding staff by resolving complex cases and issues
• Maintain current knowledge of coding conventions and collaborate with teams to develop coding guidelines

Required qualifications:

• Minimum five years of experience in a healthcare setting with proficiency in medical terminology
• Minimum four years of coding experience and knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements
• Associates degree in health administration, RHIT certification, or equivalent experience
• Certified Professional Coder or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based certification
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive data