Coding Specialist I

Radiology Partners

5d • $24 - $27 • Remote

About The Position

The primary responsibility of this role is to code professional components for all diagnostic imaging modalities in the Radiology Department. The Coding Specialist will provide feedback, education, and training to teammates, vendors, and occasionally providers regarding clinical documentation. They will also provide real-time feedback to leadership concerning proper coding and clinical documentation of services performed. This role focuses on radiological procedures and serves as a liaison for documentation improvement and optimization of physician coding practices for compliance and revenue purposes.

Requirements

• Experience coding Diagnostic Radiology.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with Radiology staff.
• 2+ years of coding and abstracting experience with CPT and ICD-10 preferred.
• Certification through the American Health Information Management Technician (AHIMA) as one of the following: Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P), or certified through the American Association of Procedural Coders (AAPC) as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC).
• Experience and proficiency in Radiology coding required.

Responsibilities

• Code professional components for all diagnostic imaging modalities in the Radiology Department.
• Provide feedback, education, and training to teammates, vendors, and occasionally providers regarding clinical documentation.
• Provide real-time feedback to leadership as it pertains to proper coding and clinical documentation of services performed.
• Engage in provider/department contact and education as the primary liaison for clarification of documentation and coding for radiological procedures, including documentation deficiencies.
• Focus work on radiological procedures and act as an immediate liaison to documentation improvement and optimization of physician coding practices for compliance and revenue purposes.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefits package – Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
• Compensation Reviews
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Flexible Remote Schedules
• Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
• 401k benefits
• Family planning
• Telehealth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed