Oncology ROCC Coder III – ICD-10/CPT Specialist

University of California Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California Irvine Health is seeking a Specialty ROCC Coder III. The role involves abstracting and coding using ICD-10-CM and CPT for IR/Vascular and Radiation Oncology at UCI Medical Center. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of acute hospital coding experience and must be credentialed as ROCC, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with physicians and other staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of acute hospital coding experience.
• Credentialed as ROCC, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.

Responsibilities

• Abstracting and coding using ICD-10-CM and CPT.
• Communicating with physicians to clarify diagnosis and procedures.
• Preparing daily, weekly and monthly production reports.

Skills

Skills to assign codes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Customer-service oriented

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Knowledge of ICD‑10, CPT, and HCPCS codes

Education

Completion of twelve-month AHIMA approved coding certificate program

Tools

3M encoder

Epic computer system

Job description

University of California Irvine Health is seeking a Specialty ROCC Coder III. The role involves abstracting and coding using ICD-10-CM and CPT for IR/Vascular and Radiation Oncology at UCI Medical Center. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of acute hospital coding experience and must be credentialed as ROCC, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with physicians and other staff.