Oncology Coder

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

📋 Description

• Analyze clinical documentation to assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for designated patient types.

• Verify APC calculations to ensure accurate representation of the diagnoses/procedures documented in the clinical record.

• Conduct documentation reviews and assessments to ensure precise abstraction of clinical data to fulfill regulatory and compliance standards.

• Collaborate with client staff and providers as necessary.

• Uphold strict patient and provider confidentiality in accordance with all HIPAA regulations.

• Engage in client and Savista staff meetings, training sessions, and conference calls when requested or required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment skills assessment.

• An active credential from AHIMA (American Health Information Association) such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or an active credential from AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) like COC (formerly CPC-H), CCS-P, CPC, or a related specialty credential is required.

• A minimum of two years of recent and relevant hands-on coding experience is necessary.

• Proficient knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, as well as ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS code sets is essential.

• Capability to consistently achieve a coding accuracy of 95% while adhering to client-specific and/or Savista production and quality standards.

• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office with the ability to enter data, sort, and filter Excel files (Outlook, Word, Excel).

• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities with all levels of internal and external customers.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• 401(k) matching

• Flexible work hours

• Paid time off

• Professional development opportunities