Medical Coder

SCA Health; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, part of SCA Health, seeks a Certified Medical Coder with orthopedic coding experience to join the coding team. You will code office visits and surgical procedures using CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS, assign modifiers, work with physicians to ensure accurate notes and billing, and contribute to timely coding and revenue cycle processes.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2–3 years of orthopedic coding experience, and CPC certification or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 2–3 years orthopedic coding experience.
• CPC certification or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Code office visits and surgical procedures using CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS.
• Assign modifiers to procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure accurate notes and reports for billing.

Skills

Orthopedic coding

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

CPC certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is a nationally known and respected leader in providing sports medicine and orthopedic care for over twenty five years with 20+ locations in Southwest Ohio (Cincinnati and Dayton), Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana.

At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.

As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.

What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:

• Clinical quality
• Integrity
• Service excellence
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Continuous improvement
• Inclusion

Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.

At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.

Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.

Responsibilities

As part of the (insert practice name and department here) you will work in collaboration with the other Certified Medical Coders (CPC), completing all aspects of coding patient office visits and surgical procedures.

• Coding of (insert specialty here) office and surgical procedures using CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes.
• Assignment of modifiers to procedures.
• Works closely with physicians and other providers/office staff regarding completeness of office notes and operative reports to ensure accurate coding.
• Serves as a resource and subject matter expert and as a coding consultant to providers.
• Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues.
• Timely entry of office and surgical coding charges and assignment of copays and other service payments.
• Works closely with other members of the coding/billing team as well as the other departments within the CBO team. Handles special projects as requested.

Qualifications

Education Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of Orthopedic coding experience.
• Professional license or certification requirements: CPC certification or equivalent

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of computers, faxes, printers and all other equipment.
• Proficient in MS Office programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, Forms, Access, and Power Point).
• Ability to deal with responsibility with confidential matters.
• Ability to work in a multi-task, high-stress environment.

USD $19.86/Hr. USD $27.00/Hr.