Senior Medical Coding Analyst & Mentor (Remote)

Southcentral Foundation (SCF); Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Coding Analyst role involves reviewing and assigning accurate medical and behavioral codes for a wide range of diagnoses and services in the office setting. You will apply CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 guidelines and support training for Coding Specialists.

Expected to work with clinical and administrative teams, with remote work available after 30 days. Must live in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Health Care Financial Management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certification: CPC, CCS/CCS-P or RHIT/RHIA required.
• Six years of medical or behavioral coding experience.
• Two years in clerical health care accounting or related.
• Two years mentoring others in CPT, E/M, ICD-10 and HCPCS.

Responsibilities

• Review and assign accurate medical and behavioral codes for diagnoses and services.
• Mentor Coding Specialist staff and support training.
• Analyze denials and identify root causes with proposed solutions.

Education

Associate’s Degree or higher

High School diploma or higher

Mentoring others in coding CPT, E&M, ICD-10, HCPCS

Tools

CPC Certification AAPC

CCS / CCS-P

RHIT / RHIA AHIMA

Job description

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Coding Analyst role involves reviewing and assigning accurate medical and behavioral codes for a wide range of diagnoses and services in the office setting. You will apply CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 guidelines and support training for Coding Specialists.

Expected to work with clinical and administrative teams, with remote work available after 30 days. Must live in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska.