Medical Coding Specialist — ICD-10/CPT Expert

Mission Healthcare; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 31,822 - 45,323; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Mileage reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Mission Healthcare in Phoenix, Arizona, is looking for a Medical Coder to validate and review medical coding for accuracy and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, certifications as a CPC or CCS, and 3-5 years of medical coding experience. The role offers hourly pay starting at $28, along with comprehensive benefits like medical insurance and retirement plans. A focus on collaboration and inclusivity strengthens the team's culture.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of progressive medical coding experience, preferably in healthcare settings.
• Strong knowledge of coding guidelines and regulatory compliance standards.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and coding software.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate medical codes for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide coding guidance and support to clinicians.
• Conduct coding audits and quality reviews.
• Generate and analyze coding productivity reports.
• Collaborate with IT and billing teams to resolve issues.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement.

Skills

ICD-10 knowledge

CPT coding skills

HCPCS coding expertise

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

EHR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Job description

Mission Healthcare in Phoenix, Arizona, is looking for a Medical Coder to validate and review medical coding for accuracy and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, certifications as a CPC or CCS, and 3-5 years of medical coding experience. The role offers hourly pay starting at $28, along with comprehensive benefits like medical insurance and retirement plans. A focus on collaboration and inclusivity strengthens the team's culture.