Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a Coding Specialist to support data management functions across clinical coding, outcomes management, and specialty registries. This role reviews medical records, assigns diagnosis and procedure codes, abstracts data for reporting, and supports accurate patient billing and DRG assignment.
The position works with inpatient and ambulatory surgical records, supports quality control and compliance efforts, and contributes to departmental education and improvement initiatives. The role also assists with training and monitoring staff as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT-4 coding certificate program recognized by AHIMA and/or AAPC
- Knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, pharmacology, anatomy, and physiology
- Knowledge of E&M, CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Knowledge of APCs and APGs
- Must pass a basic coding test
- Must pass a basic data entry skills test
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to speak, read, and write English to the extent required by the position
Preferred
- CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, or RHIA credential
- 1 year of prior coding experience
- Second language proficiency preferred
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago
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