BayCare is seeking a Medical Records Outpatient Coder III passionate about outstanding customer service. This remote PRN (as-needed, non-benefit eligible) position offers flexible shifts Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday.
Responsibilities include reviewing short stay focused encounters to accurately assign diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding systems, coordinating with departments for missing documentation, monitoring bill hold reports, utilizing medical terminology and anatomy knowledge, assisting management with mentoring and training junior coders and students, and performing other duties as assigned.
Required coding experience covers Emergency Room (ED), same day surgery (ambulatory), and observation cases.
Certifications required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Preferred: RHIT (Health Information).
Education required: High school or equivalent; preferred: Associate degree in Health Information Management.
Experience required: Minimum 5 years of outpatient facility coding experience with strong CPT coding skills.
BayCare consists of 16 community-based hospitals and related health services, emphasizing a culture of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence, blending technology with compassionate care.
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
- Minimum 5 years outpatient facility coding experience
- Strong CPT coding skills
- Experience with Emergency Room, same-day surgery, and observation cases
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Health Information Management preferred
- Must reside in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina (for remote work)
Not specified
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Employment Type
Temporary
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
4 weeks ago