Onsite Oncology Medical Coder (CPC) in Eugene, OR

The US Oncology Network; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

M/D/V

Life Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Willamette Valley Cancer Institute in Eugene, OR, is seeking a Coding Specialist to join our oncology coding team. Under supervision, you will assign ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes to charts and reports, supporting the Compliance Program and ethics standards.

This full-time onsite role requires CPC certification, a high school diploma, and medical terminology training. One year of medical coding experience is required; three years is preferred. The position offers benefits and a competitive pay scale.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a course in medical terminology.
• CPC certification required.
• Minimum one year of coding medical experience; three years preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding systems desirable.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts clinical and demographic information to assign ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes.
• Identifies principal and secondary diagnoses with accuracy based on standards.
• Codes with 97% accuracy based on QA reviews.
• Records procedures and assigns appropriate procedure codes.
• Requests diagnosis from physicians when information is incomplete.
• Determines and records required medical information.
• Updates coding procedures and coordinates with staff on charts.
• Maintains confidentiality of medical information.

Skills

Medical terminology

ICD-10

CPT-4

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Course in medical terminology

Tools

CPC certification

Job description

Willamette Valley Cancer Institute in Eugene, OR, is seeking a Coding Specialist to join our oncology coding team. Under supervision, you will assign ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes to charts and reports, supporting the Compliance Program and ethics standards.

This full-time onsite role requires CPC certification, a high school diploma, and medical terminology training. One year of medical coding experience is required; three years is preferred. The position offers benefits and a competitive pay scale.