What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder position at Mercado Medical Practice, LLC?
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Coder to join our team. In this role, you will transcribe patient records and process claims for reimbursements. You will be responsible for selecting the correct codes and functions to be assigned to each instance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with strong people skills and computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Account for coding and abstracting of patient medical appointments
- Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement
- Ensure codes are properly sequenced
- Analyze, file, and process medical records
- Keep detailed documentation of any deficiencies or issues with medical records
- Provide education and training to other coding staff
- Review and verify documentation
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Medical Coder or in a similar position
- Familiar with coding software and other computer programs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized and able to problem-solve
- Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines
Salary : $46,800