Hybrid Certified Medical Coder – Claims & Denials

Medical Associates; Dubuque, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with matching

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Long/Short Term Disability

Job summary

Medical Associates is seeking a Certified Medical Coder to join the Business Office team. The role focuses on configuring, maintaining, and processing claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claim payments.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with 4 days remote and 1 day in office. Responsibilities include reviewing denials, filing appeals, and assisting staff with coding and billing procedures.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience preferred; new graduates welcome to apply.
• Medical Coding training background required.
• Certification in RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCA or CCS must be obtained within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work system claims scrubber error queue, independently correcting errors before submission.
• Configure, research, test, and maintain claims software for maximum efficiency.
• Review denied claims after submission; file appeals and pursue payment, creating edits to reduce denials.
• Assist business office staff with coding and billing procedures.
• Complete all other assigned projects and duties.

Skills

Three to five years experience

Medical Coding training

Education

Two-year college degree

RHIT/RHIA/CPC/CCA/CCS within 1 year

Tools

Claims software

CPT Coding

ICD-10 Coding

Job description

Medical Associates is seeking a Certified Medical Coder to join the Business Office team. The role focuses on configuring, maintaining, and processing claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claim payments.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with 4 days remote and 1 day in office. Responsibilities include reviewing denials, filing appeals, and assisting staff with coding and billing procedures.