Inpatient Medical Coder

JOB SUMMARY

Review/audit medical records to insure correct coding. Reviewing reports (COVID, Sepsis, High Dollar amount, Highest Paid DRG, others) on pending and processed claims; review claims for appeal/PDR from providers; any special projects assigned; any other tasks assigned by Supervisor/Manager/Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

· CPC and CIC/COC/CCS Coding Certification (AAPC or AHIMA certified)

· ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS proficient with Medical Terminology and Anatomy knowledge

· Minimum two (2) years’ coding experience, preferably in hospital coding

· Experience in third-party contracting, negotiating, reimbursements and analysis.

SKILLS

· Must have effective communication, facilitation, interpersonal and professional diplomacy skills.

· Strong attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.

· Able to Problem-solve, negotiate and demonstrate independent decision-making.

· Strong communication skills in both oral and written form.

· Positive attitude and takes a team approach to management.

· Maintain strong skills in diplomacy, professionalism and trustworthiness.

· Familiarity with Microsoft applications, which include the ability to learn new computer systems and applications.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

· Detail oriented with desire for producing work with 100% accuracy.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

As an Equal opportunity employer, DBA Choice Medical Group is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin gender, age sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity, and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact this post for assistance.

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PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION

Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.

Choice Medical Group provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
• coding: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPC & CIC/COC/CCS coding cert. OR AAPC OR AHIMA Certified (Preferred)

Work Location: One location