Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in California seeks a Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations. This role involves reviewing medical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with coding standards, and working closely with clinicians to improve documentation quality.

Key qualifications include experience in medical coding and documentation evaluation. The position has no specific education requirements but prefers candidates with Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification.

Qualifications

• Experience in verifying documentation for accuracy and compliance with coding standards.
• Ability to assist clinical staff with coding guidelines and deficiencies.
• Experience in coding reviews and performance improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Verifies correct diagnoses and procedure coding.
• Participates in compliance audits and recommends process improvements.

Skills

Medical coding

Compliance with coding standards

Documentation evaluation

Knowledge of ICD/CPT coding

Job description

Indian Health Service in California seeks a Medical Records Technician to support healthcare operations. This role involves reviewing medical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with coding standards, and working closely with clinicians to improve documentation quality.

Key qualifications include experience in medical coding and documentation evaluation. The position has no specific education requirements but prefers candidates with Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification.