Multi-Specialty Professional Coder

AAPC•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated coding professional to join our team as a professional medical coder. This position is remote. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of coding experience for physician practices, with various surgical specialties as well as E/M. The position requires one to be resourceful, organized, and extremely driven.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of coding experience
Extensive coding in multiple specialties including: all primary care specialties, hospitalists, pulmonology, medical oncology, general surgery, etc.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented and deadline driven attitude
Sound knowledge of medical terminology
Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, and internet)
Ability to multitask and keep a sense of urgency
Excellent customer service skills
Strong time management, organization skills, and work ethic
CPC or CCS-P required

Nice To Haves

CPMA, CEMC preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately code medical records for evaluation and management services, ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses
Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
Stay updated with new coding rules as codes routinely change
Responsible and accountable for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information. Follow HIPAA security policies and procedures affecting your job, and report any suspected or actual violation or breach
Prepare coding reports for customers and Coding Services Manager
Meet and maintain department production and quality standards