Surgical Coder II-Hybrid

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Rochester, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is hiring a Surgical Coder II Float Coder located within 100 miles of Minnesota campuses to support Cardiovascular, Thoracic, Cath Lab, Plastic and Orthopedic surgeries. The role codes physician documentation and collaborates with surgeons to ensure accurate coding.

The position requires RHIA/RHIT/CCS-P or CPC credentials with 4–6 years of surgical coding experience, and offers a hybrid work arrangement with diverse specialty exposure.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 6 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience.
• Associate's Degree with 4 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience.
• Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience.
• RHIA, RHIT, CCS-P or CPC credential required.
• HFMA certification preferred.
• Knowledge of NCCI, NCD, LCD and outpatient coding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Code professional/physician documentation for surgical cases.
• Collaborate with surgeons to ensure code accuracy.
• Review and analyze medical records for cardiovascular, thoracic, cath lab, plastic, and orthopedic specialties.
• Apply coding and billing knowledge in teaching settings and provider-based facilities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication skills

Professional coding

Education

High School diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

RHIA

RHIT

CCS-P

CPC

HFMA Certification (preferred)

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.


• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.


• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.


• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.


• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

HYBRID: This is a hybrid position and must be located within 100 miles of any of the Mayo Clinic campuses for on-site expectations based on business needs.

This position will be for a Surgical Coder II Float Coder with experience in the following Specialties: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Cath Lab, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery.

The Surgical Coder reviews, analyzes, and codes professional/physician medical record documentation to include, but not limited to, medical diagnostic and procedural information for various practices. This coder works collaboratively with surgeons to ensure the accuracy of the code sets on the surgical case.

Qualifications

High School diploma and 6 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience

OR

Associate's Degree and 4 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience required;

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of physician/professional/procedural/surgical coding experience.

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P) or a coding credential of a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Certification Preferred.

1. Knowledge of professional/physician coding rules for specialized surgical professionals. Experience with National Correct Coding Initiative edits (NCCI), National Coverage Determinations (NCD), Local Coverage Determinations (LCD), and Outpatient coding guidelines for official coding and reporting.


2. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, surgical procedures, disease processes, patient health record content and the medical record coding process.


3. Knowledge of principles, methods, and techniques related to compliant healthcare billing/collections.


4. Knowledge of coding and billing requirements for services furnished in a teaching settings.


5. Knowledge of coding and billing requirements for provider based billing facilities.


6. Ability to work independently in a teleworking environment, to organize/prioritize work, exercise excellent communication skills, is attentive to detail, demonstrate follow through skills and maintain a positive attitude.

**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

During the selection process, you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$29.38 -$39.67 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m

Weekend Schedule

N/A

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.