Certified Coder at Community Care Physicians | Latham, NY, US | Rezi

Certified Coder at Community Care Physicians

Certified Coder

Community Care Physicians · Latham, NY, US

1 weeks ago

Certified Coder

Community Care Physicians · Latham, NY, US

13 days ago
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About the Role

Our Central Billing Office is growing! We are looking for a Certified Coder to join our team. This is a full-time remote position, Monday - Friday. Our certified coders provide coding support to multiple departments as well as practitioners and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Timely input of charges in accordance with department needs.
  • Maintain strict established charge batch turnaround times set by the department.
  • Utilize web-based tools, coding books and other available resources to facilitate accurate charge entry.
  • Assist in reducing denials by maintaining required accuracy levels and following outline protocols.
  • Process any discrepancy reconciliation and closing of charge batches across all systems.
  • Respond to inquiries from provider offices and various internal departments in a timely and professional manner.
  • Responsible for Claim Edit Reports and Unassigned Money Reports.
  • Comply with and enforce all policies and procedures related to the position, the department and the company.
  • Achieve goals set forth by supervisor regarding error-free work, transactions, processes and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in an HMO, Managed Care Organization or in a health care setting required.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical chart review required.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes, CPT codes, and HCPCS codes required.
  • Experience coding using an ICD-10-CM code book (without using encoder software) required.
  • Working knowledge of HIPAA requirements, recognizing commitment to privacy, security, and the confidentiality of all medical chart and patient health information required.
  • Chronic Conditions knowledge preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint is required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical record review and diagnosis coding within the health industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to research, analyze and interpret CMS and State coding and documentation guidelines and apply to chart review, coding, and auditing.
  • Demonstrated ability to pro-actively identify problems, as well as recommend and/or implement effective solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and develop relationships both internally and externally.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
  • Demonstrated success working remotely, without direct supervision.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a changing and fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Exemplary attention to detail and completeness.

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience

Education Level

  • CCS/CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist) or CPC/CPC-A (Certified Coding Professional) required.

Salary/Compensations

  • $22.40 - $33.60

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

About the Company

  • Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity

  • We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
  • Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.