Lead Medical Records Technician – Outpatient

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

📋 Description

• Oversee outpatient/professional coding operations, ensuring both precision and promptness.

• Act as the primary resource for outpatient/professional coders on CPT/HCPCS, modifiers, E/M, and ICD-10-CM.

• Evaluate coding submissions, rectify inaccuracies, and enhance consistency and compliance.

• Create and sustain reports; analyze trends and suggest corrective measures.

• Facilitate training/orientation and ongoing educational programs.

• Aid in resolving audit discrepancies and coding-related denials.

• Collaborate with billing and claims teams.

• Support the supervisor in managing workload and providing performance feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must meet or exceed the Outpatient Coder qualifications.

• Current certification (RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CCS-P/CPC) is required.

• Minimum of 3 years of continuous experience.

• Strong expertise in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, E/M, and professional-fee coding.

• Demonstrated leadership, quality assurance, and training skills.

• Capability to work remotely with VPN access.

• Availability Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm CT.

🏝️ Benefits

• $5.09/hr for Health and Wellness.

• Remote work available through VPN access.

• Work schedule is Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm CT.

• Continuous education initiatives provided.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are strongly encouraged to apply.