Overview
Full Time
Day Shift
Mon-Fri 8-5
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JOB SUMMARY |
- Responsible for accurately interpreting patient records to assign ICD-9 and/or ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedural codes patient records.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS |
- Minimum Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum Work Experience
- 1 year of related experience
- Required Licenses/Certifications
- Certification required
- Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Thorough working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Thorough knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding guidelines.
- Knowledge of current third-party billing and collection regulatory guidelines.
- Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong customer service skills.
- Requires a minimum typing speed of forty (40) words per minute and ten-key by touch.
- Requires proficiency in general office automation including operation of fax machines, copy machines, adding machines, postage machines, and multi-line phone systems.
- Requires proficiency in working with a PC, the Internet, and MS Windows.
- Requires a high degree of organization.
- Ability to gather and interpret clinical data.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to establish/maintain cooperative working relationships with staff and providers.
- Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with patients using interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all staff, managers and physicians.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Job Type:Full Time
