Job Description

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Medical Coding Specialist where you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate coding of healthcare products. With a hybrid work model you will have the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site. Utilize your expertise in medical coding to enhance our healthcare services contributing to improved patient care and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate coding of healthcare products to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify and update coding information for patient records. Analyze medical documentation to assign appropriate codes for billing and reimbursement purposes. Utilize specialized software to input and manage coding data efficiently. Provide insights and recommendations to improve coding processes and accuracy. Conduct regular audits to ensure coding quality and identify areas for improvement. Stay updated with the latest coding guidelines and healthcare regulations. Assist in training new team members on coding practices and software usage. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve coding discrepancies. Contribute to the development of coding policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Support the implementation of new coding systems and technologies within the organization. Participate in meetings and discussions to align coding practices with organizational goals. Deliver high-quality coding services that positively impact patient care and organizational success.

Qualifications

Possess a strong understanding of healthcare products and medical coding practices. Demonstrate proficiency in using coding software and tools for efficient data management. Exhibit excellent analytical skills to interpret medical documentation accurately. Have a keen eye for detail to ensure coding precision and compliance. Show effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals and teams. Display adaptability to stay updated with evolving coding guidelines and technologies. Bring a minimum of 2 years of experience in medical coding within the healthcare industry.

Certifications Required

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required.