Certified Medical Coder

DaMar Staffing; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Posterity Group LLC is seeking In/Outpatient Remote Medical Coders for the VA Central Iowa Healthcare System. Responsibilities include attaching images to EHR elements, verifying uploads, locating FINs, indexing records, and performing full QA prior to submission.

Requirements include knowledge of medical clinics, Cerner/Oracle or similar EHRs, data entry precision, MS Office, and active coding credentials (RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC or equivalent). At least 3 years of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical documentation and medical clinics.
• Ability to locate FINs and link documents to veteran records in Cerner/Oracle.
• Indexing documents with correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location.

Responsibilities

• Attaching images to the appropriate electronic health record elements.
• Verifying images are uploaded correctly and legible for viewing.
• Locating FINs and linking documents to the correct veteran record.
• Indexing documents with the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location.
• Performing 100% internal QA prior to submission.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

EHR knowledge

Education

RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC credential

Tools

Cerner

Oracle

Excel

Word

Job description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing VA Central Iowa Healthcare System (VACIHCS) with In/Outpatient Remote Medical Coders . The Medical Coder is expected to do the following:

• Accurately attaching images to the appropriate electronic health record elements.
• Verifying that images are uploaded correctly and are legible for viewing.
• Locating Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately linking documents to the correct veteran record.
• Indexing documents within the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location.
• Performing 100% internal QA on all work before submission.

Requirements

• Knowledge and understanding of medical clinics and clinical documentation.
• Ability to locate Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately link documents to the correct veteran record in Cerner/Oracle.
• Ability to index documents within the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location of the health record.
• Ability to verify that images are uploaded correctly and are legible for viewing.
• Data entry skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of computers, specifically Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Prior experience with Cerner/Oracle or comparable EHR document management systems preferred.
• Active coding credential (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or equivalent) required.
• Prior experience with VA or federal healthcare coding strongly preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience

Salary Description

$18.75/hr - $24.50/hr