Pennsylvania Licensed Medical Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Medical Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Review medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures for coding
• Translate diagnostic and procedural phrases into coded form using procedure codes
• Assist in training new coding staff and communicate updates regarding coding guidelines

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required; Graduate from Specialty Training Program preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience required
• Relevant coding certification from AHIMA or AAPC required upon hire
• Experience with Encoder software and coding guidelines preferred
• Understanding of healthcare provider coding regulations and standards