Reviews and analyzes medical records to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes in accordance with established coding guidelines and organizational policies. Collaborates with healthcare providers to clarify documentation, resolves coding discrepancies, and helps maintain the integrity of coded data for billing and reporting purposes. The role also supports the billing department with accurate coded information for claims submission, performs audits of coded data, and helps monitor coding productivity and quality metrics to improve departmental performance.
- Work style: Onsite
- Location: Jacksonville, FL
- FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
- Schedule: Variable Shift
Required Qualifications
- Three or more years of experience in medical coding and Health Information Management (HIM)
- Knowledge of coding compliance, quality assurance, and coding audits
- Experience coordinating coder training, mentoring, and performance monitoring
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards and guidelines
- Strong collaboration and communication skills when working with clinical providers and interdisciplinary teams
Preferred Experience
- Five or more years of hospital inpatient and/or outpatient coding and reimbursement experience
- One year of supervisory or team lead experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to build positive working relationships with clinical, operational, and coding teams
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Licensure / Certification
- RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC preferred
- AHIMA Certified ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer preferred
Location
Jacksonville, Florida, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago