Professional Coder

AAPC

Salt Lake City (UT)

Remote

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health Savings Account

Generous PTO and Holiday Pay

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions association seeks an experienced coding professional for a remote position. Candidates must have at least 5 years of coding experience in various specialties and a CPC or CCS-P certification. The role demands strong communication skills, excellent organization, and the ability to work independently while meeting project deadlines. The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of coding experience for physician practices.
Extensive coding in multiple specialties is a must.
Strong time management and organization skills required.

Responsibilities

Accurately code medical records and procedures.
Meet project deadlines while working independently.
Stay updated on new coding rules and regulations.

Skills

Coding experience

Excellent communication skills

Detail oriented

Knowledge of medical terminology

Strong computer skills

Time management

Ability to multitask

Education

CPC or CCS-P certification

Preferred certifications (CPMA, CEMC, etc.)

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated coding professional to join our team. This remote position requires a candidate with at least 5 years of coding experience for physician practices across surgical specialties and E/M. The role demands resourcefulness, organization, and high drive.

Minimum 5 years of coding experience
Extensive coding in multiple specialties including: all primary care specialties, ENT, cardiology, GYN, rheumatology, urology, endocrinology, and orthopedics, etc.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented and deadline driven attitude
Sound knowledge of medical terminology
Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, and internet)
Ability to multitask and keep a sense of urgency
Strong time management, organization skills, and work ethic
Athena experience preferred

Job Duties

Accurately code medical records for evaluation and management services, ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses
Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
Stay updated about new coding rules as codes routinely change
Responsible and accountable for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information. Follow HIPAA security policies and procedures affecting your job, and report any suspected or actual violation or breach
Requires long periods of time sitting and using keyboard and mouse
Meet and maintain department production and quality standards

Certification Requirements

CPC or CCS-P required
CPMA, CEMC preferred
COSC, CPCD, CEDC, CGIC, CGSG, CANPC, CAHONC, CIRCC, COBGC, COPC preferred

About AAPC

AAPC (www.aapc.com) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing training, certification, and solutions association in healthcare.

AAPC Values

DRIVEN | Self-starts and stays highly motivated to achieve ambitious goals. Shares contagious energy and enthusiasm liberally. Takes initiative without always being directed. Demonstrates confidence in decision-making and effectively balances autonomy and authority with accountability.
HUMBLE | Learns, adapts, and improves relentlessly. Seeks feedback without insecurity and implements coaching. Recognizes others' contributions gratefully. Approaches work and relationships with an abundance mentality. Places the needs of others above self.
TRANSPARENT | Integrity-centered, honest, truthful, and trustworthy in all aspects of work. Keeps commitments to external and internal parties. Holds self strictly accountable, valuing the trust placed in them by others.
SUPPORTIVE | Empowers and uplifts others. Listens actively and responds with empathy and understanding. Prioritizes well-being and growth of team members and customers ahead of own interest. Faces challenges together, believing in collective strength and unity.
INNOVATIVE | Entrepreneurial spirit with a scrappy mentality. Dreams big, sees opportunity, pursues full potential, and finds ways to accomplish the impossible. Rolls up sleeves and does real work. Works quickly, intelligently, and flexibly.

What We Offer

Compensation commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Generous PTO and Holiday Pay
401(k) retirement plan
Remote/virtual-office consideration

AAPC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.

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