What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder position at Global IT Resources?
Description:Requirements:
* Certified Procedural Coder (CPC)
* High school diploma or GED
* Minimum of 2 years of professional or facility fee coding experience.
* Familiarity with ICD-10-CM, CPT-4 coding and payment methodologies.
* Working knowledge of all California and National reporting requirements.
Preferred:
* Certified Surgical Specialty Credentials (CGSC or others)
Job Duties:
* Performs accurate and timely coding (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, modifiers).
* Maintains familiarity with issues like coding regulations, Medicare rules, visits and procedures on the same day, consultation vs. referral, surgeries, etc.
* Understands and implements coding guidelines for multi-specialty surgical practices and/or complex surgical coding.
* Attends seminars and workshops, as applicable, for updates on new coding rules and regulations.
* Elevates issues, as appropriate, to the Coding Supervisor and Manager.
* Meets productivity and quality standards as designated by Coding Supervisor and Manager.
* Understands coding trends to include NCD, LCD, and CMS guidelines.
* Identifies trends and issues with overall division and individual physician coding practices and presents solutions.
* Maintains confidentiality of patient care and business matters.
* Follows policies and procedures pertinent to the coding and compliance departments.
- COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline):
Required Booster - No Exemptions, Current Booster
- Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline):
Unknown
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Professional or facility fee coding: 2 years (Required)
- ICD-10-CM, CPT-4 coding and payment methodologies: 1 year (Required)
- Knowledge of California and National reporting requirements: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Procedural Coder (CPC) (Required)
- Certified Surgical Specialty Credentials (CGSC or others) (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Monica, CA 90404 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30
