Profee Coder

GHR Travel Nursing; Columbia Township (MO); Remote; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Travel Nursing is seeking a remote Professional Fee Coder to support Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Oncology coding. This full-time contract role offers approximately 40 hours per week from a home office with a start as soon as possible and an initial contract of about 6 weeks, with potential extension.

You will use Cerner and Optum CAC to code and ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance while meeting productivity targets in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional fee medical coding experience.
• Experience with Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, or Surgical Oncology preferred.
• Proficiency with surgical procedure coding and/or E/M coding.
• Proficiency with Cerner and Optum CAC.

Responsibilities

• Review records to assign accurate professional fee codes.
• Code for Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Oncology cases.

Skills

Professional fee coding

Surgical procedure coding

EM coding (E/M)

Remote work

Tools

Cerner

Optum CAC

Job description

Professional Fee Coder (Profee Coder) - Remote Medical Coding Contract

Join our team as a remote Professional Fee Coder supporting surgical medical coding for Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Oncology. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for experienced medical coders with expertise in surgical procedure coding and evaluation and management (E/M) coding. Work from home in a collaborative healthcare revenue cycle environment while supporting care delivery in Columbia, Missouri-a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere, university-town energy, and excellent quality of life.

Remote Medical Coding Job Details

• Position Type: Full-time contract
• Job Title: Professional Fee Coder / Profee Coder
• Work Arrangement: Fully remote / work from home
• Healthcare Specialties: Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Oncology
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,181-$1,312
• Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, 5 shifts per week
• Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Contract Duration: Approximately 6 weeks, with potential extension through January
• Openings: 3

Professional Fee Coder Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of professional fee medical coding experience
• Relevant coding experience in one or more of the following specialties: Neurosurgery, Acute Care Surgery, or Surgical Oncology
• Experience with surgical procedure coding and/or evaluation and management (E/M) coding
• Proficiency with Cerner and Optum CAC
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, surgical documentation, and coding guidelines
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and meet productivity and quality expectations in a remote medical coding environment
• Reliable home workspace and internet connection suitable for remote work

Professional Fee Coder Responsibilities

• Review medical records and provider documentation to assign accurate professional fee codes
• Perform surgical procedure coding for Neurosurgery and Surgical Oncology cases
• Complete primarily evaluation and management (E/M) coding for Acute Care Surgery encounters
• Use Cerner and Optum CAC to research documentation, validate code selection, and complete coding assignments
• Apply current coding guidelines, payer requirements, and healthcare compliance standards consistently
• Identify missing, conflicting, or unclear documentation and follow appropriate clarification processes
• Maintain coding accuracy, productivity, and turnaround-time standards while working remotely

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.