Medical Coder | $19/hr

DaMar Staffing; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Short-term disability

Job summary

Key Personnel is seeking a Medical Coder to join a growing healthcare organization in the Tulsa, OK area. The role supports accurate billing and reimbursement by coding from medical records and provider notes.

The position requires CPC certification, 6 months to 1 year of coding experience, and strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS. Work hours are Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, in-office.

Qualifications

• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required.
• 6 months to 1 year of medical coding experience required.
• Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding.
• Understanding of medical terminology and healthcare documentation.
• Ability to review and interpret medical records and provider notes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and EMR systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review patient medical records and provider documentation to determine CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes prior to billing.
• Review outpatient encounters for accurate and complete coding.
• Manage and maintain the medical coding queue.
• Enter charges and print daily charge tickets as needed.
• Post medical charges accurately and efficiently.
• Review insurance and bill charges based on coding and documentation.
• Maintain accurate coding records and documentation.
• Stay current on coding guidelines and changes.
• Assist other coders with reviewing patient charts and resolving coding questions.
• Review charts for completeness and accuracy.

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

CPC Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Key Personnel is seeking a Medical Coder to join a growing healthcare organization in the Tulsa, OK area.Medical Coder Pay: $19.00/hour
Medical Coder Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Medical Coder Summary:

The Medical Coder plays a critical role in supporting accurate healthcare billing and reimbursement by reviewing patient medical records, provider documentation, and outpatient encounters to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. This position is responsible for ensuring coding accuracy, maintaining compliance with applicable coding guidelines, and supporting an efficient reimbursement process. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work independently while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

Medical Coder Responsibilities:

• Review patient medical records and provider documentation to determine appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes prior to billing.
• Review outpatient encounters for accurate and complete coding.
• Manage and maintain the medical coding queue.
• Enter charges and print daily charge tickets as needed.
• Post medical charges accurately and efficiently.
• Review insurance and bill charges appropriately based on coding and documentation.
• Maintain accurate coding records and documentation.
• Stay current on coding guidelines, regulations, and coding changes.
• Assist other coders with reviewing patient charts and resolving coding questions.
• Review charts for completeness, accuracy, and appropriate coding.
• Maintain required continuing education and CEUs to remain current with coding standards.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
• Communicate with clinical and administrative staff regarding coding questions or documentation concerns.
• Perform additional coding and administrative duties as assigned.

Medical Coder Qualifications:

• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required.
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of medical coding experience required.
• Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding.
• Understanding of medical terminology and healthcare documentation.
• Ability to accurately review and interpret medical records and provider notes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and following HIPAA requirements.

Medical Coder Preferred Skills:

• Experience with outpatient medical coding preferred.
• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Knowledge of medical billing and reimbursement processes.
• Experience with charge entry and charge posting.
• Familiarity with insurance billing requirements and payer guidelines.
• Experience working in a physician practice, clinic, or other healthcare setting.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Work is performed primarily in a professional healthcare office environment.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while reviewing medical records and working at a computer.
• Frequent use of computers, EMR systems, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Ability to maintain concentration and accuracy while reviewing detailed medical documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a professional healthcare environment.

Key Personnel Benefits:

While on Key Personnel's payroll, you can access Key's benefits package, including health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, term life, short-term disability, PTO, and more!

For additional job openings, visit: www.keyjobs.com

Key Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A drug screen and background check may be required.