Outpatient Coder—Revenue Cycle

Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center; Beatrice (NE); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center seeks an Outpatient Coder I responsible for assessing documentation and verifying ICD and CPT codes, ensuring timely coding turnaround and maintaining quality standards across patient records.

A high school diploma is required; a health-related program is preferred, with E/M experience and CPC Apprentice status favored. Full-time schedule; some remote work may be available after training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Post-secondary health-related program preferred.
• E/M coding experience preferred.
• CPC Apprentice preferred.
• 2-3 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Outpatient Coder I assesses documentation and verifies the correct ICD and CPT codes to patient medical records.
• Monitors records for timely coding turnaround and maintains coding and documentation quality standards.
• Performs audits to support data quality and medical necessity.

Job description

Job Duties

The Outpatient Coder I assesses documentation and verifies the correct ICD and CPT codes to patient medical records, monitors records for timely coding turnaround, maintains coding and documentation quality standards, and performs audits to support data quality and medical necessity.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of additional post-secondary health-related program preferred. E&M experience preferred, CPC Apprentice preferred. 2-3 years preferred.

Shift Schedule

Full-Time; Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM or 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Flexible scheduling available. Remote work may be an option following the training period and successful demonstration of coding competencies.

Benefits

• Medical | Dental | Vision
• Flexible Spending | Health Savings
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (paid by BCH)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance (paid by BCH)
• Retirement Savings Plans
• 401k discretionary contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (paid by BCH)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Aflac Voluntary Benefits
• Pharmacy special pricing
• Paid Time Off | Extended Illness Bank | Bereavement
• Wellness program | gym reimbursement
• Onsite education classes