The Certified Coding Specialist is responsible for interpreting patient records, test results, and other documentation to determine the appropriate codes for billing while maintaining compliance with government and insurance regulations.
This role supports the Revenue Cycle team and works closely with providers, medical assistants, and clinic managers to resolve coding issues, review charges, and help maximize reimbursement.
Schedule: 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week.
Key responsibilities include charge review, coding audits, charge entry, denial review, and participation in provider education.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification
Preferred
- At least 1 year of experience working as a certified coder in a medical setting
- At least 1 year of experience using Epic EMR
Knowledge and skills
- Strong knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding guidelines
- Understanding of federal guidelines, coding principles, and payer guidelines
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and basic clinical procedures, diseases, and injuries
- Excellent communication, time management, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements
Location
Washington, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago