Remote Outpatient Coding Specialist

DaMar Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage.

403(b) plan with employer matching

Free Care.com membership

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a professional Medical Coder for a 100% remote role. The position involves assign codes for diagnoses and procedures across areas/record types, with opportunities for ongoing education and advancement.

Qualifications include multiple coding credentials (RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CCS-P/CPC, etc.) and healthcare experience. Eligible out-of-state candidates may be considered; strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Multiple industry coding certifications required or preferred.
• Healthcare experience preferred; coding credentials are valued for level placement.
• Licensing or certification from AHIMA or AAPC may be required at position level.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medical records to determine all appropriate diagnostic and procedural code assignments using the appropriate classifications systems.
• Assigns charges for applicable clinics/departments as appropriate.
• Communicates with department manager/supervisor on coding, compliance and documentation issues.
• Seeks clarification from healthcare providers or other designated resources to ensure accurate and complete coding.
• Enhances coding knowledge and skills with continuing education activities and by reviewing pertinent literature.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Education

Certified Coding Specialist

Certified Professional Coder

Registered Health Information Technician

Certified Hospital Outpatient Coder

Registered Health Information Administrator

Certified Professional Coder Apprentice

CERT CODING SPEC-PHYSICIAN

Certified Medical Coder

Certified Coding Associate

Certified Outpatient Coder

Certified Ambulance Coder

RHIA

RHIT

CCS

CCS-P

CCA

CPC

CPC-H

High School diploma GED

Healthcare experience

AHIMA/AAPC certification

Job description

UCHealth is seeking a professional Medical Coder for a 100% remote role. The position involves assign codes for diagnoses and procedures across areas/record types, with opportunities for ongoing education and advancement.

Qualifications include multiple coding credentials (RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CCS-P/CPC, etc.) and healthcare experience. Eligible out-of-state candidates may be considered; strong attention to detail is essential.