Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III

Mosaic Life Care; Maryville (MO); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosaic Life Care seeks a Clinic/Outpatient Coder III to join their dedicated health care team. In this full-time role, the coder will accurately assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes, ensuring compliance with guidelines. The position allows for growth and professional development while supporting a holistic approach to patient care. Candidates from selected states are encouraged to apply, emphasizing the importance of specialized outpatient coding skills.

Benefits

Concierge services

Employee lounge

Wellness programs

Free covered parking

Free on-site health clinics

Virtual health clinics

Qualifications

• Minimum coding education: HS Diploma, Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology.
• Required certifications (CCS, RHIA, CPC, etc.) within 180 days of employment.
• Five years of experience in Health Information Services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Codes procedures and diagnoses using ICD-10-CM, CPT classification systems.
• Participates in professional development and maintains records.
• Communicates with providers for documentation accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Terminology

Anatomy and Physiology

Job description

Mosaic Life Care is a health care system in northwest Missouri. With a vision of transforming community health by being a life-care innovator, Mosaic places the holistic needs of patients first by providing the right care at the right time and place, offering high value and quality health care.

Mosaic has a wide array of benefits to meet each employee’s individual needs. Our benefits were designed by listening to people just like you. Mosaic also offers several perks with a focus on ensuring our employees feel valued, including concierge services, employee lounge, wellness programs, free covered parking, free on-site and virtual health clinics and many more. When paired with compensation and recognition, it is what continues to make us the employer of choice for employees at any stage of their journey.

Details

• Remote - Clinic/Outpatient Coder III
• Outpatient Coding
• Full Time Status
• Variable Shift
• Pay: $23.56 - $35.34 / hour

Summary

• Candidates residing in the following states will be considered forremoteemployment: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.Remotework will not be permitted from any other state at this time.
• Expected to be proficient in assigning ICD-10-CM and/or CPT codes for following types of services:Outpatient: Complex Surgeries, Observations (non-obstetric), Interventional radiology, radiation oncology and/or non-complex inpatient coding encounters.Clinic coder: Either proficient in coding for all non-surgery specialty areas, primary care, or complex surgeries.
• This position works under the guidance and supervision of the HIM Outpatient APC and Clinic Coding Manager and is employed by Mosaic Health System.

Duties

• Codes procedures and diagnoses using the ICD-10-CM, CPT classification systems, in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS guidelines, and Mosaic compliance standards.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development by participating in workshops, conferences and/or in-services and maintains appropriate records of participation.
• Communicates with providers, querying providers to ensure the highest level of specificity is provided in documentation.
• May assist in training of newly hired coders.
• Caregiver may work in conjunction with Patient Financial Services to verify and modify charges and coding to ensure accuracy of supporting documentation, payer rules and correct coding.
• Working reports for clean-up, auditing services, edits, and denials.
• Ensures data accuracy of State HIDI data by responding to edits received.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have coding education, HS Diploma and Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology
• Required to obtain CCS - Certified Coding Specialist or RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator or RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician or CPC and/or CCSP - Certified Professional Coder within 180 days of employment. Must also obtain COC - Certified Outpatient Coding within 180 days of employment.
• Five years experience in a Health Information Services department performing a job that requires detail, and familiarity with patient medical record preferred.