Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Heart Butte (MT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations in Heart Butte, Montana. In this vital role, you will ensure medical coding accuracy and compliance while helping to improve patient care in Native communities.

Key responsibilities include reviewing medical records, assigning codes, and participating in audits. A preference will be given to candidates with a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification.

Qualifications

• Experience performing medical coding and documentation reviews.
• Knowledge of coding standards and regulations.
• Ability to communicate coding requirements to staff.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Assign ICD and CPT codes based on documented diagnoses and procedures.
• Participate in coding reviews and compliance audits.

Skills

Documentation reviews

CPT coding

ICD coding

Compliance audits

Education

Certification as a Professional Coder (CPC)

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations in Heart Butte, Montana. In this vital role, you will ensure medical coding accuracy and compliance while helping to improve patient care in Native communities.

Key responsibilities include reviewing medical records, assigning codes, and participating in audits. A preference will be given to candidates with a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification.