Entry-Level Medical Coder: ICD-10/CPT Learning

Medical University of South Carolina; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entry-level coding role focusing on learning coding conventions and understanding healthcare documentation. Under supervision, you will code medical records and perform data entry while ensuring HIPAA compliance and internal policies.

The position supports foundational coding skills through daily assignments, building accuracy and attention to detail in the Revenue Cycle environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS) preferred.
• Basic knowledge of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• The Coder 1 is an entry-level position responsible for accurately coding medical records and performing data entry tasks under supervision.
• This role focuses on learning coding conventions and understanding healthcare documentation.
• Will engage in daily assignments that reinforce foundational coding skills while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma

Coding certifications (CPC, CCS)

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entry-level coding role focusing on learning coding conventions and understanding healthcare documentation. Under supervision, you will code medical records and perform data entry while ensuring HIPAA compliance and internal policies.

The position supports foundational coding skills through daily assignments, building accuracy and attention to detail in the Revenue Cycle environment.