Senior Coder, Physician Billing Office, Full-Time, Baptist Metro Square

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Akron, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health is hiring a Senior Coder to join our Physician Billing Office team in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time day shift opportunity. The Physician Billing Office supports accurate and compliant physician coding and billing across a variety of specialties and places of service. The Coder, Sr PB is responsible for applying appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes while ensuring compliance with established coding guidelines and state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive physician coding experience across multiple specialties, including evaluation and management, outpatient procedures, and surgical/invasive services.

Requirements

• Over 5 years of physician coding experience, including CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS.
• 3–5 years of Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding experience.
• 3–5 years of outpatient procedural coding experience.
• 1–2 years of multi-specialty coding experience.
• 1–2 years of surgical/invasive coding experience.
• High School Diploma.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent certification.

Nice To Haves

• Specialty-specific coding certification.
• Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS).
• Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCS-P) or equivalent, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Apply ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT-4 codes accurately across applicable places of service, specialties, testing, procedures, and major surgeries.
• Perform evaluation and management (E/M) coding in accordance with established coding guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Perform accurate outpatient procedural, multi-specialty, and surgical/invasive coding.
• Review documentation to determine appropriate coding and ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory guidance.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for coding-related questions and complex coding scenarios.
• Provide coding expertise related to new procedures, techniques, and specialty-specific coding requirements.
• Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry standards to support accurate and compliant physician billing.

What This Job Offers

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