Remote Outpatient Coder III - PRN (FL)

BayCare Health System; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking a Medical Records Outpatient Coder III for a PRN/REMOTE role in Florida. The position requires CCS certification, 5 years of outpatient facility coding experience, and Florida residency due to remote work location.

The role involves coding using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4, mentoring junior coders, and collaborating with multiple departments to ensure documentation and billing accuracy. Strong CPT coding skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification required.
• RHIT (Health Information) preferred.
• 5 years of outpatient facility coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Review short stay encounters to assign ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes.
• Coordinate with departments to obtain missing documentation and review bill hold reports.
• Mentor and train Coder I/II and clinical students from various colleges.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong CPT coding

Medical terminology

Education

High school or equivalent

Associate degree in Health Information Management

Job description

BayCare Health System is seeking a Medical Records Outpatient Coder III for a PRN/REMOTE role in Florida. The position requires CCS certification, 5 years of outpatient facility coding experience, and Florida residency due to remote work location.

The role involves coding using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4, mentoring junior coders, and collaborating with multiple departments to ensure documentation and billing accuracy. Strong CPT coding skills are essential.