Senior Medical Coder — ICD-10-CM/CPT Expertise

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking a Sr. Coder to review and assign codes to medical records, prepare claims, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a certification from AAPC, 2-3 years of experience in medical coding, and proficiency in coding software. This role offers significant training opportunities within the healthcare sector. Join Jefferson to contribute to improving lives through compassionate clinical care and innovative education.

Qualifications

Must hold a certification from recognized organizations such as AAPC (CPC).
Typically requires a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in medical coding, preferably in a multi-specialty healthcare setting.
Proficiency in medical coding software and a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

Review patient medical records and assign appropriate codes using systems like ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS.
Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Work closely with healthcare providers and billing specialists to clarify documentation.
Conduct audits of medical records to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.
Provide training and support to healthcare staff on coding practices.