Overview
Remote
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Health information management
ICD-9
ICD-10
Medical records
Information Technology
Medical classification
Health insurance
Microsoft Excel
Healthcare information technology
Health care
Management
CPT
Regulatory Compliance
Software development
Data
Change management
Distribution
Documentation
Productivity
Auditing
Microsoft
Microsoft Outlook
Recruiting
Commodities
Value engineering
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Job Details
Professional Coder | Remote | Contract
Walker Healthforce is seeking a Professional Coder for a healthcare client located remotely. This is a contract opportunity.
START DATE: ASAP
Walker Healthforce Standard Perks:
JOB SUMMARY
JOB REQUIREMENTS
PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS
Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference!
ABOUT US
Walker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide. We are healthcare experts, we re custom not commodity and we ve been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years. Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
#DICE
Walker Healthforce is seeking a Professional Coder for a healthcare client located remotely. This is a contract opportunity.
START DATE: ASAP
Walker Healthforce Standard Perks:
- Weekly pay via Direct Deposit
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Available
- 401K
JOB SUMMARY
- Can understand and translate CPT, HCPC, ICD-9/ICD-10 codes for HCC abstraction.
- Review medical records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with applicable coding guidelines and regulations.
- Identify, compile and code member/patient data, using ICD-9/ICD 10-CM and other standard classification coding systems.
- Support the collection and distribution of documentation and coding improvement tools for designated practice units as applicable.
- Support educational activities for internal stakeholders as necessary as subject matter expert on coding review/guidelines.
- Actively participate & engage in program improvement discussions and activities.
- Maintains department productivity and accuracy standards.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Registered Health Information Technologies (RHIT) OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
- Certified Professional Coder designation from the American Academy of Professional Coders
- Certified Coding Specialist, P from the American Health Information Management (AHIMA)
- 2+ years of medical coding experience
- 2+ years of experience in Health Insurance/quality chart audits and/or Utilization Review
- Proficiency in the CPT-4, HCPC, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications ( Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook)
- Advanced computer skills
PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5+ years of medical coding experience
Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference!
ABOUT US
Walker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide. We are healthcare experts, we re custom not commodity and we ve been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years. Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
#DICE