Oncology Coder with AHIMA Certification

Job Summary

To support healthcare organizations, the full-time Oncology Coder with AHIMA Certification will review clinical documentation, assign diagnostic and procedural codes, and ensure compliance with coding standards while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Select and sequence ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS codes for various patient types, ensuring accuracy for billing and reimbursement
• Review facility records to validate APC assignments and abstract clinical data to support diagnoses and procedures
• Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines and participate in continuing education to uphold credentials

Required qualifications

• Active AHIMA credential (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA) or AAPC credential (e.g., COC, CCS-P, CPC)
• Two years of recent, relevant hands-on coding experience
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding sets (ICD-10, CPT/HCPCS)
• Ability to code at a 95% quality threshold while meeting production standards
• Proficient in MS Office, including data entry and Excel functions