Medical Records Technician (Coder/Audit/Training)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Benning (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Army Community Hospital at Fort Benning, GA is seeking a qualified candidate to audit physician coding and professional coders. The role focuses on identifying errors, trends, and concerns in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-PCS coding, and converting findings into training material to improve overall coding accuracy.

Ideal candidates will provide guidance and demonstrate strong knowledge of medical coding standards to support the Patient Administration team.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience auditing physician coding and professional coders.
• Identifying errors, trends, and concerns regarding diagnosis, CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-PCS.
• Converting data into training material and providing guidance to improve coding accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Audit physician coding and professional coders for accuracy.
• Identify errors and trends in CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10-PCS coding.
• Convert findings into training materials to improve coding quality.
• Provide guidance and functional knowledge to improve coding accuracy.

Skills

Auditing physician coding

Identify coding errors

Training material development

Guidance on coding accuracy

Job description

About the Position: This position is located at Martin Army Community Hospital in Patient Administration Fort Benning, GA 31905-5637 Recruitment and Relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Qualifications: Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes auditing physician coding and professional coders; identifying errors, trends, and/or concerns regarding diagnosis, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and International Classification of Diseases, Procedure Coding Edition (ICD-10-PCS) and converting that data into training material; and providing guidance and functional knowledge to improve coding accuracy. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).