Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Medical Coding Specialist where you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate coding of healthcare products. With a hybrid work model you will have the flexibility to work both remotely and on-site contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of our healthcare services. Your expertise in medical coding will directly impact patient care and operational success.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret medical records to ensure accurate coding of healthcare products.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify coding accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and healthcare regulations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all coding activities.
- Utilize specialized software to input and manage coding data efficiently.
- Provide insights and recommendations to improve coding processes and enhance data accuracy.
- Support the development of coding protocols and procedures to streamline operations.
- Monitor coding trends and implement best practices to optimize performance.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior coding staff to foster skill development.
- Contribute to cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare product offerings.
- Participate in regular audits to ensure coding quality and accuracy.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address coding-related inquiries.
- Drive initiatives that enhance the overall quality of healthcare services provided. Qualifications
- Possess a strong understanding of healthcare products and their coding requirements.
- Demonstrate proficiency in medical coding with relevant certifications.
- Exhibit excellent analytical skills to interpret complex medical data.
- Show commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry changes.
- Display effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Have experience with healthcare software and coding tools.
- Bring a detail-oriented approach to ensure precision in all coding tasks.
Certifications Required
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)