Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Nespelem (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is looking for a Medical Records Technician in Nespelem, Washington. In this role, you will support vital healthcare operations by reviewing medical records for completeness and ensuring accurate coding practices. This position is essential for maintaining high quality patient care in Native communities.

Ideal candidates will have experience with medical coding standards and a background in healthcare documentation. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with coding standards and compliance regulations.
• Ability to support coding reviews and performance improvement activities.
• Proficiency in maintaining documentation quality for reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Evaluate documentation for medical necessity and appropriate coding.
• Assist providers with guidance on coding guidelines.

Skills

Medical coding

Documentation analysis

Compliance auditing

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Job description

The Indian Health Service is looking for a Medical Records Technician in Nespelem, Washington. In this role, you will support vital healthcare operations by reviewing medical records for completeness and ensuring accurate coding practices. This position is essential for maintaining high quality patient care in Native communities.

Ideal candidates will have experience with medical coding standards and a background in healthcare documentation. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is preferred.