Job Summary

A healthcare company has a current position open for a Telecommute Senior Outpatient Coder.

Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Reviewing medical records to determine accurate required abstracting elements
• Assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts
• Abstracting required clinical information from the medical record

Required Skills:

• Ability to travel nationally as needed, not to exceed 10%
• AHIMA or AAPC approved credential
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Proficient in outpatient diagnosis coding guidelines
• Working knowledge of the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
• Completion of basic coding course or an equivalent combination of education and experience