CPC-Certified CPT Coding Lead for Lab

Jobtailor; Elon (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled CPT coder to review, assign CPT codes for Lab procedures, and act as primary and backup coder for Pathology/Laboratory tasks. You will train for CPC if not certified and present coding solutions to stakeholders.

Applicants should have 5+ years of RCM and laboratory experience, a CPC (AAPC) credential, and 3–5 years in CPT coding with CMS/AMA familiarity. Strong data presentation and cross-functional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years relevant experience, or an Associate degree with 9+ years, or HS diploma with 11+ years of relevant experience.
• 5 years of RCM experience.
• 5 years of Laboratory experience.
• CPC (AAPC) certification.
• 3 years experience in assigning CPT codes.
• 3 years of laboratory experience.
• 2 years experience with CPT coding, CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), AMA (American Medical Association).
• 1 year of MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of CPT coding duties, including reviewing, researching and assigning CPT codes to Labcorp procedures
• Serve as a point of contact for CPT coding related questions
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and present information needed to drive meaningful discussion
• Prepare comments for stakeholders and present solutions for implementation as needed
• Assign CPT coding for Pathology / Laboratory and other disciplines as needed as primary and back up coder
• Train for CPC if not currently certified
• Other as assigned

Skills

CPT Coding

RCM

Laboratory Procedures

CPT Code Assignment

Researching Codes

Stakeholder Communication

Data Presentation

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

HS diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled CPT coder to review, assign CPT codes for Lab procedures, and act as primary and backup coder for Pathology/Laboratory tasks. You will train for CPC if not certified and present coding solutions to stakeholders.

Applicants should have 5+ years of RCM and laboratory experience, a CPC (AAPC) credential, and 3–5 years in CPT coding with CMS/AMA familiarity. Strong data presentation and cross-functional communication are essential.