Certified Medical Records Coder II

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtual Vocations Inc. is seeking a fully remote Certified Medical Records Coder II to code medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 conventions, review complex cases, and assist in training and auditing subordinate employees.

Eligible candidates hold active RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC/HCS-D certifications and have at least one year of CCS or two years for CPC/HCS-D; a high school diploma is required. The role focuses on accuracy, quality, and reimbursement optimization in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold active coding certification (RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC/HCS-D).
• High school diploma required; coding experience preferred for CCS/CPC/HCS-D tracks.
• Minimum one year of coding experience for CCS; two years for CPC or HCS-D.

Responsibilities

• Review and accurately code primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures from complex medical records.
• Coordinate and audit the work of designated employees to ensure quality and compliance with coding standards.
• Consult with and educate physicians and staff on coding practices to optimize reimbursement and accuracy.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

CPT-4 coding

Quality auditing

Physician education

Education

High school diploma

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC or HCS-D certification

Tools

Coding software knowledge

Job description

To support the Patient Revenue Management Organization, the fully remote Certified Medical Records Coder II will code medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 conventions, review complex cases, and assist in training and auditing subordinate employees.

Key responsibilities:

• Review and accurately code primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures from complex medical records
• Coordinate and audit the work of designated employees to ensure quality and compliance with coding standards
• Consult with and educate physicians and staff on coding practices to optimize reimbursement and accuracy

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma required
• Active/current certification as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or HCS-D
• One year of coding experience required for CCS certification; two years for CPC or HCS-D certification