Coding Specialist I

Freddie Mac; Mankato (MN); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare services is seeking a Coding Specialist for a fully remote position. The role involves reviewing documentation, coding outpatient visits, and maintaining productivity. Candidates should have formal coding training and a strong understanding of medical terminology. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Education assistance

Employee success sharing bonus

Wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in outpatient or inpatient coding.
• Must obtain coding certification within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Review documentation and assign diagnosis and procedure codes accurately.
• Code outpatient evaluation & management visits.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Certified Coding Program

Tools

Coding Software

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $31.60 per hour, with additional compensation based on certification
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and life insurance
- Opportunities for education assistance and scholarship programs
- Employee success sharing bonus program and wellness initiatives
- Fully remote position with flexible scheduling after training
- Supportive work environment focused on team collaboration and patient care

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review documentation and assign diagnosis and procedure codes accurately
- Code outpatient evaluation & management visits and/or ancillary services
- Communicate effectively with team members and assist others as needed
- Maintain productivity by completing all charges within set goals and deadlines
- Take on new challenges and adhere to coding guidelines and payer rules

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Formal coding training through a certified coding program, and/or 3-5 years of experience in an outpatient or inpatient coding setting
- Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Excellent reading comprehension and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively while managing a heavy workload
- Must obtain coding certification within one year of employment

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience in a healthcare coding position
- Familiarity with coding software and electronic health records
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and education in coding

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