Georgia Licensed Specialty Coder

Virtual Vocations Inc; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtual Vocations Inc. seeks a full-time remote Georgia Licensed Specialty Coder to review, analyze, and code medical record documentation for accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding.

The role provides technical guidance to physicians and departmental staff to support coding accuracy. Responsibilities include reviewing and coding records across subspecialties, auditing orders and claims to reduce denials, and fostering strong working relationships with physicians and stakeholders to improve

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional coding experience across multiple physician specialties.
• One or more coding certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CCS, or CCS-P) upon hire.
• Coding certificate program from an AAPC accredited institution preferred.
• Experience with complex procedural and surgery coding preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and codes medical record documentation for various medical and surgical subspecialties.
• Audits orders and claims for accuracy and completeness to minimize claim denials.
• Provides technical guidance and develops effective working relationships with physicians and stakeholders

Skills

Medical coding

Auditing

Communication

Clinical documentation improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AAPC certification program

Job description

To support a diverse range of medical specialties, the full-time remote Georgia Licensed Specialty Coder will review, analyze, and code medical record documentation, ensuring accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding while providing technical guidance to physicians and departmental staff.

Key responsibilities

• Reviews and codes medical record documentation for various medical and surgical subspecialties
• Audits orders and claims for accuracy and completeness to minimize claim denials
• Provides technical guidance and develops effective working relationships with physicians and stakeholders

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 3 years of professional coding experience across multiple physician specialties required
• One or more coding certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CPC, CPC-A, CPC-H, CCS, or CCS-P) required upon hire
• Coding certificate program from an AAPC accredited institution preferred
• Experience with complex procedural and surgery coding preferred