Coding Specialist- Work Comp

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida • Fort Myers, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida are seeking a Coding Specialist in Workers Compensation to join our team. The ideal candidate would be a detail-oriented and skilled professional who wants to play a vital role in optimizing revenue collection. About OSSWF: Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 24 years. Our practice boasts a team of 19 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Professional Coder
• Minimum of 2 years coding and/or related medical billing experience
• Ability to perform essential duties
• Knowledge of medical insurance and coding
• Ability to document accounts clearly
• Computer Literate – Windows environment
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to perform basic mathematics

Responsibilities

• Accurately code and post procedures and office visits utilizing appropriate CPT guidelines and modifiers
• Track and ensure the accurate postings of all procedures and office visits
• Assist billing representatives with denied claims due to coding issues
• Communicate with billing representatives regarding denial trends with insurance companies
• Stay current on Medicare and insurance policy changes and hot topics that relate to our specialty
• Counsel providers regarding coding and documentation compliance and coding practices

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Generous PTO Allowance
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED