Certified Coder III (CPC or CCS)
About The Position
Lifekind Health is looking for a full-time Certified Coder III (CPC or CCS) to join our team. The Medical Coder III is a senior-level role responsible for highly complex coding assignments. This role serves as a subject matter expert and contributes to coding education and process improvement within the Coding Team. Our mission is to bring care that’s whole, human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription. At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and dietitians work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at www.Lifekindhealth.com [https://www.lifekindhealth.com/]. Location: Remote for someone located Texas or Oklahoma About the position: Perform advanced coding Apply ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers with expert-level accuracy Analyze trends in claim edits, claim rejections & denials and recommend process improvements Develop and deliver training for coding staff as directed by Manager Serve as a resource for complex coding questions and documentation improvement Collaborate with Management & Revenue Integrity team to optimize documentation quality
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in health information management or 7 years of medical coding experience
- CCS, CPC, or equivalent required
- Expert-level knowledge of coding guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Ability to interpret complex clinical documentation
- Strong analytical and mentoring skills
- Ability to contribute with training and process improvement initiatives
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced coding
- Apply ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers with expert-level accuracy
- Analyze trends in claim edits, claim rejections & denials and recommend process improvements
- Develop and deliver training for coding staff as directed by Manager
- Serve as a resource for complex coding questions and documentation improvement
- Collaborate with Management & Revenue Integrity team to optimize documentation quality
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependents
- Free basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability policies for those enrolled in medical, plus additional voluntary coverage options
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Generous vacation, sick, and holiday benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
