Senior Medical Coding Specialist: Impactful Expert

American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AHIMA/AAPC certifications support

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, invites applications for a Coding Specialist role focusing on professional and outpatient facility coding. The position requires advanced knowledge of medical terminology and coding classification, with AHIMA/AAPC certifications and at least four years of experience.

Responsibilities include developing efficient workflows, enforcing compliance with regulatory standards, and guiding staff through complex coding scenarios.

Qualifications

• Certification credentials listed include AHIMA and AAPC certifications.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in professional and outpatient facility coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient workflows to organize and prioritize complex coding work.
• Utilize designated coding classification systems to ensure accurate code selection.
• Identify documentation gaps and initiate queries to ensure accurate code assignment.
• Provide guidance to coding staff and stay updated on regulatory changes.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Medical coding

Medical terminology

Critical thinking

Compliance

Education

AHIMA/AAPC certifications

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, invites applications for a Coding Specialist role focusing on professional and outpatient facility coding. The position requires advanced knowledge of medical terminology and coding classification, with AHIMA/AAPC certifications and at least four years of experience.

Responsibilities include developing efficient workflows, enforcing compliance with regulatory standards, and guiding staff through complex coding scenarios.