Remote Lead Medical Coder & Team Mentor

Omega; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Omega Healthcare Management Services is seeking a skilled healthcare coder to support remote operations. The role involves onboarding, addressing client questions, ensuring coding accuracy, and maintaining productivity in a HIPAA-compliant environment.

Candidates should have AHIMA coding credentials, an Associate degree or equivalent, and five years of progressive coding experience. The job emphasizes collaboration with Omega and clients and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• AHIMA-approved Coding Certificate Program completed.
• Associate degree or equivalent related training.
• Knowledge of AMA/AHA/CMS coding rules.
• Minimum five years progressive on-the-job coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with new hire orientation and training including Client-specific information.
• Answer field employee questions or route to appropriate party.
• Manage workflow and productivity as requested.
• Perform coding functions as necessary.
• Communicate progress, actions, and issues to Omega and Client.
• Perform quality reviews under Omega Compliance Manager.
• Adhere to HIPAA and compliance policies.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Attention to detail

Time management

Strong written/verbal communication

Education

AHIMA Coding Certificate

Associate degree or equivalent training

Job description

Omega Healthcare Management Services is seeking a skilled healthcare coder to support remote operations. The role involves onboarding, addressing client questions, ensuring coding accuracy, and maintaining productivity in a HIPAA-compliant environment.

Candidates should have AHIMA coding credentials, an Associate degree or equivalent, and five years of progressive coding experience. The job emphasizes collaboration with Omega and clients and adherence to regulatory standards.