Job Description

Job Title: Health Information Coder IV
Location: Remote (Candidate with California only)
Duration: 16 weeks

Qualifications

Required:
One of the following certifications: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPC-H)
Minimum of 5 years of acute, multi-specialty hospital coding experience
At least 2 years of both professional (pro-fee) and facility coding experience
Strong knowledge of ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology
Proven ability to lead staff and function as a technical resource
Experience as a Medical Record Abstractor
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to research coding guidelines and payer policies
Experience with Epic

Preferred:
- 4 or more years of total medical coding experience
- Additional specialty certification
- Experience with Oncology coding guidelines
- Knowledge of CMS and local carrier regulations for teaching hospitals

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $74.34 per hour

Application Question(s):

Minimum of 5 years of acute, multi-specialty hospital coding experience At least 3 years of both professional (pro-fee) and facility coding experience Strong knowledge of ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems Experience with Epic YOU MUST BE IN CALIFORNIA
Work Location: Remote