Medical Records Outpatient Coder III

BayCare is seeking a Medical Records Outpatient Coder III passionate about outstanding customer service. This full-time remote role (must reside in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina) involves reviewing short stay focused encounters to assign accurate diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding systems.

Responsibilities include: collaborating with departments for missing documentation, monitoring bill hold reports, using medical terminology and anatomy knowledge, assisting managers in mentoring/trainings for junior coders and clinical practice students, and other assigned duties.

Required coding experience involves emergency room, same day surgery (ambulatory), and observation cases.

BayCare is a leading healthcare network with 16 hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. They combine advanced technology with compassionate service.

The position offers benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match and yearly contributions, performance appraisals and bonuses, community discounts, and more.

Certifications required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). RHIT preferred.

Education required: high school or equivalent; associate degree in Health Information Management preferred.

Experience required: 5 years of Outpatient Facility Coding with strong CPT coding skills.

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