Coder

Lancaster County is located in South Central Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna River, approximately 70 miles west of Philadelphia. It’s praised for its beautiful farmlands, rich history, and rich art scene. The New York Post called it the new Brooklyn highlighting Lancaster County's art galleries, boutique shops, and restaurants.

Lancaster Orthopedic Group is one of the largest practices in the region with over 180 team members and growing. We’ve been a regional leader in providing high-quality, patient-oriented care for decades. Our philosophy is to provide our patients with outstanding care and a wonderful patient experience.

We do this by hiring great people and giving them what they need to thrive. You’ll be joining a collaborative team of people focused on taking care of patients and building a great work culture.

Job Title: Coder

Position Summary: Responsible to post all office charges timely and accurately. Balances reports daily.

Pay: Determined based on years of work experience

Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent (required). Business or trade school education in clerical and data entry, health care insurance billing or equivalent.
• Classes in CPT and ICD-10 coding encouraged.
• Must have at least one year experience in CPT and ICD-10 coding. CPC or CPC-A certification required. PC experience and medical insurance background preferably in orthopedics required.
• Valid PA Driver's License (required)

Specific Abilities:

• Ability to accurately type 45 words per minute and familiarity with typewriter and PC keyboard.
• Above average calculator skills required.
• Must demonstrate basic, accurate bookkeeping skills.
• Must demonstrate above average verbal and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate proper telephone etiquette.
• Must be able to prioritize and organize.
• Must have the ability to cooperate with/or work under the direction of others and independently.

Essential Equipment Used:

• Must display knowledge of the use of a PC, calculator, copier, fax, and telephone.

Essential Duties

Performs the following specific job duties, including but not limited to:

1. Entry of Charges: Responsible for posting all office charges as indicated on the

practice standards for coders. Must maintain a 95% accuracy rate.

2. Organization: File all correspondence, reports or forms in accurate location in an

orderly fashion. Keep work area neat and personal files organized and identified.

Displays neat, legible handwriting.

3. Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively by consulting supervisor

regarding problems or concerns that arise. Offers suggestions to create and improve

efficiency within the office.

4. Teamwork: Works collaboratively and in a positive, professional manner with

coworkers, patients and supervisor to assure customer satisfaction. Avoids clicks,

gossip and tension within the department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17