Medical Coder
Description
Medical Coder
Location: Remote (Telecommute)
As an experienced coder you will be responsible for providing coding and abstracting services for clients on inpatient, outpatient, physician or emergency room medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems. You will use established coding principles, software, and your knowledge and experience to assign diagnostic and procedural codes after a thorough review of the medical record. As a coding leader, you will participate in industry forums as well as support coding education within the team. You may also have occasional QA responsibilities as production requirements allow.
You will be located on a remote basis at a home office.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education:
Baccalaureate degree in health information management or similar
Associate degree in health information management or similar
RHIT, RHIA and/or CCS required
AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS a plus
CPC credential will be considered if candidate is willing to obtain an AHIMA credential within 6 months of hire.
Pay: $19.75 per hr / DOE
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Skills
Office skills, internet & computer