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.
