What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder- Hybrid position at KWB Pathology Associates?
KWB Pathology Associates is seeking an experienced Pathology Certified Professional Medical Coder to join our team! We are a 100% pathologist-owned laboratory that has served the greater Big Bend area of Florida for over half a century. We strive for excellence in caring for our patients, clients, and employees.
This is a hybrid position. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Pay is $23.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Two years’ Pathology coding experience required
- Five or more years coding experience preferred
- AAPC certification required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge ICD-10, HCPCS and CPT coding guidelines
- Knowledge of basic human anatomy
- Proficient in medical terminology
- Must successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
Primary Responsibilities/Functions:
- Providing correct ICD10 and CPT codes and modifiers for all pathology services
- Educating physicians on documentation requirements for proper coding
- Posting charges, insurance payments and patient payments
- Verifying eligibility
- Filing insurance claims, working denials through to completion and filing appeals
- Completing electronic deposits
- Collections
KWB Pathology Associates offers fully paid Long-Term Disability Insurance and $25,000 in Life Insurance along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Capital Health Plan health insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Accident and Cancer Coverage
- Identity Theft
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k and Profit Sharing
KWB Pathology Associates is a drug-free workplace and complies with all Equal Opportunity Employer regulations. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Our workplace is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- ICD-10: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- AAPC Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tallahassee, FL 32308 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tallahassee, FL 32308
Salary : $23 - $30