Tennessee Licensed Senior Coding Specialist

Job Summary

To support efficient coding practices, the part-time Tennessee Licensed Senior Coding Specialist will review and assign diagnostic and procedural codes for professional and outpatient facility encounters while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop efficient workflows to prioritize complex coding tasks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Utilize coding classification systems to ensure accurate code selection and address documentation gaps affecting code assignment
• Provide guidance and support to coding staff on complex scenarios and stay updated on coding regulations and guidelines

Required Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant work experience in coding
• High School Diploma or GED
• Certification as a Coding Specialist from AHIMA or AAPC
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and documentation
• Experience with compliance and regulatory requirements in coding practices