Healthcare Clerical Specialist: Coding & Liaison

Appone; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Clerical Specialist- BPP for the BPP Lowcountry Medical Group. The role emphasizes collaboration between clinical and clerical staff, with familiarity in CPT/ICD-9 coding, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance rules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (associates preferred) and 1–2 years physician practice experience. The position is non-exempt, full-time or part-time, with daytime shifts and a strong emphasis on patient service and compliance.

Qualifications

• liaison between clinical and clerical personnel.
• Knowledge of CPT/ICD-9 coding, Medicare/Medicaid and insurance coding rules.
• Familiar with HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO regulations as applicable to hospital clinics.
• Able to stay calm in emergencies and make sound judgments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted liaison between clinical and clerical teams.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and patient-facing customer service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree in Health Care Management

Tools

CPT coding

ICD-9 coding

Job description

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is seeking a Clerical Specialist- BPP for the BPP Lowcountry Medical Group. The role emphasizes collaboration between clinical and clerical staff, with familiarity in CPT/ICD-9 coding, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance rules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (associates preferred) and 1–2 years physician practice experience. The position is non-exempt, full-time or part-time, with daytime shifts and a strong emphasis on patient service and compliance.