MMG Coder 2- Hospitalist

Methodist Health System • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Your Job: Responsible for assignment of accurate CPT/HCPCS, ICD10, and appropriate modifiers from medical record documentation (paper or electronic) for both outpatient and inpatient professional encounters. Assist in auditing E&M services against documentation (paper or electronic) within the medical record. Aid in training and educating providers and staff on coding issues, and play a significant role in coding compliance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree preferred -OR- Associate degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years recent experience in the outpatient (primary care & surgical) setting.
• Surgical coding in Trauma, General Surgery, Orthopedics, and/or Neurosurgery preferred
• Must hold Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician (CCS-P) with the appropriate level of experience

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• matched retirement plan
• employee wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees