Medical Coder  

About the Role: As a Medical Coder, you will perform the following (but not limited to) duties and responsibilities:

• Performs quality assurance review on a pre-determined percentage of completed medical records to monitor coding accuracy, completeness, and the
• quality of Coding Associates to ensure compliance with all coding guidelines for Medicare
• Maintains current knowledge of coding and documentation guidelines.
• Serves as a resource for clarification of coding guidelines to junior coding staff
• Works with onboarding new coding staff to ensure coding per department policies, processes, and procedures
• When needed in overflow situations conducts thorough review of charts by effectively using computer-assisted coding tools to review and interpret
• medical records, and applies in-depth knowledge of coding principles to assign valid diagnosis codes which are supported by evidence in the medical
• record on the same date of service
• Manages individual quality of work & productivity toward meeting or exceeding targets
• Performs work as directed by Team Lead/Operations Lead
• Consults Team Lead/Operations Manager and/or Coding SME timely and appropriately as needed

About You: The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Open to college graduate and undergraduate with relevant coding experience
• Must have 2-5 years risk adjustment coding experience
• Proficient in MS Windows, MS Office, and the internet