Remote Medical Coder

GrabJobs; Elizabeth (NJ); Remote; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Posterity Group LLC is staffing The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center with Medical Coders. The coder will attach images to EHR elements, verify image uploads, locate FINs, and link documents to veteran records.

Strong data entry and attention to detail are essential. Experience with Cerner/Oracle or similar EHRs is preferred, along with active coding credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC or equivalent). At least 3 years of federal healthcare coding experience is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical clinics and clinical documentation.
• Data entry with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Prior VA or federal healthcare coding experience preferred.
• Active coding credential (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately attaching images to the appropriate electronic health record elements.
• Verifying that images are uploaded correctly and legible for viewing.
• Locating FINs and linking documents to the correct veteran record.
• Indexing documents within the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location.
• Performing 100% internal QA on all work before submission.

Skills

Data entry

Clinical documentation knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

RHIA

RHIT

CCS

CPC

Equivalent coding credential

Tools

Cerner/Oracle

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Job description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center with Medical Coders. The Medical Coder is expected to do the following:

• Accurately attaching images to the appropriate electronic health record elements.
• Verifying that images are uploaded correctly and are legible for viewing.
• Locating Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately linking documents to the correct veteran record.
• Indexing documents within the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location.
• Performing 100% internal QA on all work before submission.

Requirements

• Knowledge and understanding of medical clinics and clinical documentation.
• Ability to locate Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately link documents to the correct veteran record in Cerner/Oracle.
• Ability to index documents within the correct section, note title, date of service, and visit location of the health record.
• Ability to verify that images are uploaded correctly and are legible for viewing.
• Data entry skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of computers, specifically Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Prior experience with Cerner/Oracle or comparable EHR document management systems preferred.
• Active coding credential (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or equivalent) required.
• Prior experience with VA or federal healthcare coding strongly preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience

Salary Description

$18.90/hr - $25.75/hr