The Ambulatory Coder reviews and codes clinical diagnoses and procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness of medical billing documentation. Responsibilities include coding and data entry for medical office, outpatient, and inpatient records, including handwritten charts and practitioner orders. The role requires reviewing medical records such as discharge summaries, history and physicals, progress notes, and laboratory, radiology, operative, and pathology reports to obtain accurate patient data.

Maintains up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance, coding rules, and standards. Supports compliance by maintaining confidentiality, protecting organizational assets, acting with integrity, and reporting fraud and abuse. Additional duties may be assigned.

Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Six months preferred experience in physician or medical billing office operations; one year preferred. Must obtain coding license/certification within one year of hire.