Optum is seeking a Medical Coder specializing in Primary Care and Family Medicine. This role supports healthcare operations by assigning accurate diagnostic and procedure codes based on clinical documentation and official coding guidelines.
This position offers the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. and is part of a team focused on improving health outcomes through better care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC such as CPC, COC, CPC-P, or CCS, maintained annually
- 2+ years of experience using PCs in a Windows environment, including Microsoft Excel and EMR systems
- 2+ years of experience with ICD-10 and CPT coding, with a focus on Primary Care and Family Medicine
- Preferred: 2+ years of post-certification medical coding experience
- Preferred: 2+ years of outpatient physician (pro-fee) coding experience
- Preferred: Experience with Epic or other EMR systems
Benefits & Perks
- Paid time off starting with the first pay period, plus 8 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
- Education reimbursement
- Employee discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Employee referral bonus program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, and long-term care insurance
Location
Minnesota, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago
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