Medical Coding Specialist - Flexible Schedule

DaMar Staffing; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan

Paid time off and extended sick leave

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

MusC Community Physicians (MCP) seeks a coder/abstracter to assign accurate codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services per medical records. You will follow ICD-10 and CPT guidelines and official coding standards set by AMA, AHA, and AHIMA, aligned with MUSC policies.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in health information technology or 5 years coding experience, plus coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS). RHIT/CCS/CPC credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in health information technology or related field; 5 years coding experience or coding certification may be required.
• Coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS) preferred/required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign accurate ICD-10 and CPT codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services as indicated in the medical record.
• Ensure coding aligns with official AMA, AHA, and AHIMA guidelines and MUSC HIM policies.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and maintain documentation quality and timeliness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in health information technology

Tools

Coding software

Job description

MusC Community Physicians (MCP) seeks a coder/abstracter to assign accurate codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services per medical records. You will follow ICD-10 and CPT guidelines and official coding standards set by AMA, AHA, and AHIMA, aligned with MUSC policies.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in health information technology or 5 years coding experience, plus coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS). RHIT/CCS/CPC credentials are preferred.