Facilitates compliant physician coding and documentation for accurate assignment of diagnosis, Evaluation and Management (E&M), and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes.
Performs ongoing monitoring of medical record documentation content to ensure industry guidelines, laws, and regulations are met.
Provides provider feedback and education on proper documentation to support code level selections.
Identifies recurring coding and documentation improvement opportunities and reports them to leadership.
Supports proactive documentation improvement initiatives within Capital Health Medical Group.
Remote work is available, but only for candidates located in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Alabama.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree in health information management preferred
Certifications
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required, or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P) required
- Physician coding and training certification
Experience
- 2 years of experience in a professional coding role required
- Monitoring and education experience preferred
- Experience with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong knowledge of physician coding and reimbursement guidelines
- Knowledge of pathophysiology and disease processes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Research and analysis skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work with multiple EMR systems
- Ability to develop and deliver coding education to individual providers and provider groups
Benefits
- Medical plan
- Prescription drug coverage and in-house employee pharmacy
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Healthcare FSA
- Dependent care FSA
- Retirement savings and investment plan
- Basic group term life and AD&D insurance
- Supplemental group term life and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Employee assistance program
- Commuter transit
- Commuter parking
- Supplemental life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance for spouse, employee, and child
- Voluntary legal services
- Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft insurance
- Voluntary pet insurance
- Paid time off program
Location
New Jersey, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago