Certified Surgical Coder

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Certified Surgical Coder for a full-time remote position. The role involves assigning medical codes for surgical procedures, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have strong coding skills and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in reviewing medical records and identifying discrepancies.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assigning medical codes for surgical procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with coding guidelines.
• Collaborating with healthcare providers.

Skills

Medical Coding

Surgical Coding

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Job description

Manager- Coding & Compliance - Department of Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis

Company Description

Washington University in St. Louis is a medium-sized, independent university committed to promoting learning through teaching and research. Located in St. Louis, the university offers a wide array of opportunities in a multicultural environment to its more than 2.8 million residents.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote position for a Certified Surgical Coder at Washington University in St. Louis. The Certified Surgical Coder will be responsible for accurately assigning medical codes for surgical procedures, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines, reviewing medical records, and collaborating with healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Medical Coding and Surgical Coding
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets
• Experience in reviewing medical records and identifying discrepancies
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and remotely

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Higher Education

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