Remote Coding Specialist, Outpatient Surgery

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Medical Coding:

Assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes to patient encounters, ensuring adherence to coding guidelines and documentation standards.

Review medical records, encounter forms, and other documentation to abstract relevant information for coding purposes.

Qualifications:

Associate degree in Health Information Management or related field (preferred).

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or CCS-P certification from AHIMA or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or COC certification from AAPC.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical coding in a healthcare setting.

Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.

Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.

Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Proficiency in using coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Pay: $28\.00 - $32\.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

• Outpatient: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote