Medical Coder

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

📋 Description

• Responsible for completing ICD-10 coding for hospice episodes by utilizing medical history, input from physicians, and current ICD-10 coding standards.

• Keeps updated on all federal, state, and local regulations to ensure compliance.

• Executes additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of compliance with all relevant regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.

⛳️ Requirements

• A high school diploma is mandatory.

• College coursework in business or a related field is preferred.

• ICD-10 Coding certification or in the process of obtaining certification is required.

• At least two (2) years of experience in an office setting or a related field.

• Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

• Proven knowledge of effective communication skills for interacting with individuals of all ages, particularly the geriatric demographic.

• Exceptional interpersonal abilities, including strong verbal and written communication skills.

• High proficiency in computer skills and software applications.

• Strong attention to detail is necessary.

• Familiarity with personnel management, record keeping, and office administration is important.

• Demonstrated ability to set and accomplish goals while finding more efficient methods to perform tasks.

• Must complete work with a high degree of accuracy and within the organization's timelines.

• Self-motivated, requiring minimal oversight, and capable of working independently.

• Complies with the organization’s infection control and safety protocols.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package.

• Retirement savings plan options.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.