Remote Surgical Coding Specialist | $10K Sign-On Bonus

Duke University; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

Duke University is hiring a Medical Coder Specialist for a 100% remote role. The position emphasizes coding from final surgical reports using ICD-10-CM and CPT conventions, with ongoing education for providers and staff.

A seasoned coder will mentor colleagues and contribute to policy development in a hospital setting. The role requires four years of coding experience, with surgical abstraction focus and professional certifications such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC.

Qualifications

• Four years of coding experience with surgical abstraction
• Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding conventions
• Experience coding in multi-specialty surgical practices
• Ability to educate physicians on coding practices

Responsibilities

• Code from final surgical/procedural reports using ICD-10-CM/CPT conventions
• Review complex medical records for accurate coding
• Provide training to physicians and staff on coding practices
• Mentor other coders and participate in coding policy development

Skills

Medical coding

Attention to detail

Communication

Anatomy & physiology

Education

RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC certifications

Tools

Coding software

Job description

Duke University is hiring a Medical Coder Specialist for a 100% remote role. The position emphasizes coding from final surgical reports using ICD-10-CM and CPT conventions, with ongoing education for providers and staff.

A seasoned coder will mentor colleagues and contribute to policy development in a hospital setting. The role requires four years of coding experience, with surgical abstraction focus and professional certifications such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC.