Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Bloomfield (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Bloomfield, New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations in Native communities. In this role, you will review medical records for completeness, verify documentation accuracy, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines, directly impacting patient services.

The ideal candidate will have experience in medical coding and a strong attention to detail. As part of a rewarding career, you'll contribute to the wellbeing of the community and maintain high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience with verifying documentation and ensuring compliance with coding standards.
• Capability to assist with documentation requirements and coding guidelines.
• Participation in auditing and compliance activities for coding accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Evaluate documentation for medical necessity and correct coding.
• Assign ICD and CPT codes based on diagnoses and procedures.

Skills

Medical coding expertise

Compliance knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred

Job description

The Indian Health Service in Bloomfield, New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations in Native communities. In this role, you will review medical records for completeness, verify documentation accuracy, and ensure compliance with coding guidelines, directly impacting patient services.

The ideal candidate will have experience in medical coding and a strong attention to detail. As part of a rewarding career, you'll contribute to the wellbeing of the community and maintain high-quality patient care.