Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals remain independent and supported in their homes. The organization provides a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and the PACE program.
The Medical Coding Support Specialist supports clinical teams by providing coding, documentation, and administrative assistance to help maintain accurate patient records and coordinated care. This role reviews and assigns diagnostic codes for hospice admissions and readmissions, updates patient information in the electronic medical record, verifies documentation for accuracy and completeness, prepares clinical reports, supports interdisciplinary team meetings and clinical committees, and helps with correspondence, patient calls, and front desk coverage as needed.
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when reviewing medical records and entering data
- Proficiency with computers and ability to learn electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other organizational software
- Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information appropriately
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams, patients, and external healthcare providers
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
Preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare, medical office, or clinical administrative setting
- Experience with medical coding, medical records management, or clinical documentation
- Familiarity with hospice care, home health, or other healthcare service environments
- Knowledge of medical terminology and diagnostic coding guidelines, including ICD-10-CM
- Experience using EMR systems
- Experience preparing clinical reports, coordinating correspondence, and supporting interdisciplinary team meetings
- Medical coding certification or other relevant healthcare administrative training
Benefits and Perks
- Health insurance options for employees and dependents
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), with employer contributions
- Paid time off (PTO), personal days, and Taking Care of You days
- Holiday pay for six holidays per year
- 403(b) ERISA retirement plan with match
- Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
- On-site education center for professional development and CEU credits
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
- Paid monthly volunteer time at non-profit organizations
- Uniform allowance program
Location
Kansas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
4 weeks ago