Ambulatory Coder III, Professional Billing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Carolina.

📋 Description

• Abstract and validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for inpatient, outpatient, and physician's office/clinic environments.

• Abstract/code for designated providers/divisions based on medical record documentation.

• Comply with coding and adherence to compliance guidelines.

• Utilize appropriate coding software and resources to ascertain correct codes.

• Address billing-related issues with the assigned supervisor/manager and engage in meetings aimed at enhancing billing processes.

• Follow departmental protocols for charge corrections.

• Engage in coding educational opportunities, including webinars and in-house training sessions.

• Offer feedback to providers to clarify and resolve coding issues.

• Address assigned pre-billing edits.

• Identify areas that require additional training.

• Mentor and support the training of other coders and new team members.

• Undertake additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, or a post-high school diploma / highest degree attained.

• Five (5) years of professional fee coding experience.

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC).

• Specialty Certification from AAPC relevant to the assigned specialty.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of governmental and commercial payer guidelines.

• Familiarity with office equipment (fax/copier).

• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

• Strong data entry skills.

• Competent mathematical skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

• Retirement savings plan options.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Supportive work environment with team-oriented culture.