CBO Coding Specialist - Full Time - Remote/Michigan Residents

Henry Ford Health System; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that values your expertise in medical coding. This remote position offers flexible scheduling and the chance to advance your career while making a positive impact on patient care. You'll be responsible for reviewing and validating diagnostic codes, ensuring compliance with established guidelines, and supporting medical research initiatives. With a collaborative work environment and opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for those looking to thrive in the healthcare sector. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the necessary qualifications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems.
• Minimum of six months of coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate diagnostic and procedural codes for billing.
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement policies.

Skills

Medical Coding

Anatomy Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Certification as RHIT or equivalent

Some college coursework in Healthcare Administration

Tools

ICD-10 CM

CPT Coding

HCPCS Coding

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work remotely with flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Chance to make a positive impact on patient care and administrative decision-making
- Strong emphasis on compliance with coding guidelines and regulations

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review, analyze, and validate diagnostic and procedural codes for reimbursement and billing purposes
- Accurately abstract information from electronic health records to compile patient databases
- Ensure compliance with established coding guidelines and third-party reimbursement policies
- Support medical research projects and patient care evaluations
- Assist team members and escalate issues to supervisors for root-cause analysis

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required
- Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or eligibility, or CPC, CPC-A, CCS, CCP, or CCA certification required
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and coding systems
- Minimum of six months of prior coding experience preferred, but not required
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize work effectively

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Some college or additional coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration, or Medical Record Sciences preferred
- Prior experience in a healthcare revenue cycle position preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
- Proficient in ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding
- Ability to work independently and assist other team members

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