What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Coding Specialist position at Medix?
HIRING REMOTE CLINICAL CODING SPECIALIST
Are you ready to give your career a boost by bringing your talents and expertise to some of the nation's top companies? At Medix, we are dedicated to creating opportunities for talent through our Healthcare, Scientific and Information Technology divisions. Our dedicated recruiters offer a personalized service to make sure we truly understand your employment needs.
Responsibilities :
- Review documentation and coding for inpatient and outpatient professional services (hospital and office settings) prior to charge submission.
- Collaborate with providers to address and resolve any discrepancies or corrections related to selected codes.
- Stay informed of regulatory updates impacting billing and coding for both inpatient and outpatient services.
- Act as a resource for practices and departments, utilizing data analysis and coding expertise to ensure accurate reimbursement.
- Investigate coding-related billing denials and work with the Coding Educator and Revenue Integrity team to develop training materials and examples to prevent recurring issues.
- Accurately code diagnoses and document medical conditions to ensure proper coding compliance.
- Meet departmental standards for productivity and maintain high accuracy rates.
Required :
Schedule : Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm EST
Benefits :
Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans : 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1 / 1, 4 / 1, 7 / 1, and 10 / 1)
Short Term Disability Insurance
Term Life Insurance Plan
Medix is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.