DR Coding Specialist

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; AUD 47,184 - 53,082; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Remote Schedules

Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays

Competitive Benefits package

Job summary

Radiology Partners, a leading radiology practice in the U.S., seeks a DR Coding Specialist to code professional components for diagnostic imaging. This remote, full-time role includes training teammates, providing real-time feedback on documentation, and acting as the primary liaison for coding clarifications.

Qualifications include 2+ years of CPT/ICD-10 coding, strong communication with radiology staff, and AHIMA/AAPC credentials.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of coding and abstracting experience with CPT and ICD-10
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with Radiology staff
• Experience with radiology coding and documentation improvement

Responsibilities

• Code professional components for all diagnostic imaging modalities in Radiology Department
• Provide feedback, education and training to teammates, vendors and providers on clinical documentation
• Provide real-time feedback to leadership on proper coding and clinical documentation
• Serve as liaison for clarification of documentation and coding for radiological procedures

Skills

Radiology coding

CPT/ICD-10 coding

Communication skills

AHIMA/AAPC certification knowledge

Education

AHIMA RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CCS-P or AAPC CPC certification

Tools

Radiology coding software

Job description

General information

Job Title: DR Coding Specialist

City: Remote

Work Location Type: Remote

Employment Type: Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME

Description & Requirements

Position Description & Requirements

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, our mission is to transform radiology by innovating across clinical value, technology, service, and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.

POSITION SUMMARY

• Primary responsibility will be to code professional components for all diagnostic imaging modalities in the Radiology Department.
• Provide feedback, education and training to teammates, vendors and occasionally providers regarding clinical documentation.
• Provide real-time feedback to leadership as it pertains to proper coding and clinical documentation of services performed.
• Engage in provider/department contact and education as the primary liaison for clarification of documentation and coding for radiological procedures including documentation deficiencies.
• Focus their work on radiological procedures as well as being an immediate liaison to documentation improvement and optimization of physician coding practices for compliance and revenue purposes.

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Must Have Experience Coding Diagnostic Radiology and the ability to organize and prioritize work and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with Radiology staff.
• 2+ years of coding and abstracting experience with CPT and ICD-10 preferred.
• Certification through the American Health Information Management Technician (AHIMA) as one of the following: Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P), or certified through the American Association of Procedural Coders (AAPC) as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Experience and proficiency in Radiology coding required.

WHY RADIOLOGY PARTNERS

• Competitive Benefits package – Eligibility starts the month after hire, with tiered options to choose from.
• Compensation Reviews,Career Growth Opportunities
• Flexible Remote Schedules
• Generous PTO Plans and Paid Holidays
• Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years

FOR MORE INFORMATION

COMPENSATION: The hourly range for this position is $24.00-$27.00. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include possible incentive and productivity programs, health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

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