Hospital Outpatient Coder

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Accountable for coding in critical access hospitals, covering emergency departments and infusion services.

• Guarantee prompt and precise coding of medical claims to optimize reimbursement for rendered services.

• Extract clinical data and convert medical documentation into appropriate codes.

• Stay updated on current coding standards and regulations.

• Report coding and billing concerns to management.

• Engage in departmental meetings and ongoing educational opportunities.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to company policies.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED - mandatory.

• Associate Degree - preferred.

• Certification as a Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - required.

• Three to five years of experience in emergency room coding, infusion coding, or specialty clinic procedure coding - preferred.

• Two years of experience with formal coding training - acceptable.

• Proficient understanding of medical terminology - required.

• Experience with Critical Access Hospital and/or Rural Health Clinic coding is an advantage.

• Competence in Microsoft Office.

• Proven strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Capability to navigate multiple client systems and prioritize tasks effectively.

• Passion for a collaborative remote work environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible working hours.

• Paid time off.

• Remote work options.