Medical Coder

On the go HR, Inc; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 52,000; Full time

Job summary

On the go HR, Inc seeks a detail-oriented Medical Coder to manage the coding of medical documentation for insurance claims. The role provides flexibility and includes essential responsibilities like verifying patient charts and complying with coding guidelines. A certification and a minimum of two years of experience in the field are required. This position is remote, catering to professionals who value growth within a small business environment.

Benefits

Flexibility in work environment

Opportunity for W2 employment after review

Qualifications

• Certified as a professional coder or specialist.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.
• Excellent computer skills and typing accuracy needed.

Responsibilities

• Assign codes correctly based on regulations.
• Review patients’ charts for verification and accuracy.
• Liaise with physicians for information clarification.

Skills

Understanding of physiology

Medical terms proficiency

Anatomy knowledge

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Strong people skills

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)

Minimum of 2 years as a medical coder

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Client Summarization: TelevisitMD is a virtual practice/business in a box for doctors. TelevisitMD delivers patients, medical coverage, virtual workspace, EHR, E-prescribing, and virtual telehealth visit tools and functions that enable flexibility for the patient and the providers allowing remote visits, replacing the current brick and mortar practices and throwing away the "ball and chain" that come with it. We are seeking a Medical Coder who will assist us in coding medical documentation for insurance claims and for our databases. The Medical Coder will assign required current procedural terminology, healthcare standard procedure coding system, clinical modification, international classification of diseases, and American Society of Anesthesiologists codes. You will decide which codes and functions should be assigned in each instance. This can or will include diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and other complex classifications.

Background Qualifications- Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a medical coder
• Must be a Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)
• Excellent computer skills including typing speed and accuracy
• Experienced working with coding software

Skills Needed:

• A strong understanding of physiology, medical terms, and anatomy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong people skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality of medical information
• Attention to detail

Essential Responsibilities:

• Making sure that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations
• Complying with medical coding guidelines and policies
• Receiving and reviewing patients’ charts and documents for verification and accuracy
• Following up and clarifying any information that is not clear
• Examining documents for missing information
• Liaising with physicians and other parties to clarify information
• Assigning CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and ASA codes
• Performing chart audits
• Advising and training physicians and staff on medical coding
• Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement
• Ensuring all medical records are filed and processed correctly

Additional day-to-day tasks will be discussed during the interview process. Which will be updated on the job description once discussed.

Salary, Benefits, and Perks:

• Range- $52,000
• 1099 Contract with the possibility of W2 employment after 90-day review
• Must be available for communication and meetings from 9 am to 6 pm EST, Monday thru Friday
• Remote. Must be US Citizen residing in the United States
• This opportunity is for someone looking to work for a small business that offers flexibility. But gives you the opportunity to maintain growth and empathy in the workplace