What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder position at TEKsystems?
Must have experience coding craniotomies and spine surgeries.
- Coding and abstracting procedural (CPT) and diagnosis codes (ICD-10) for physician services
- Reviewing physician documentation in the electronic medical record for completeness and accuracy to ensure proper code assignment
- Providing physician feedback of discrepancies/trends; educate physicians on proper documentation techniques and improvement opportunities
- Collaborates with physicians to ensure timely completion of attestations in the medical records
- Input data from encounters in the practice management system; assumes full responsibility for the charge capture, coding, and charge entry of all assigned surgical cases into the practice management system.
- Resolving edits and denials
- Releasing encounters for billing
- Address coding related tasks of high complexity
- Monitor medical records to ensure documentation complies with hospital and payer policies and regulations
- Maintains working knowledge of payer specific coding guidelines, medical terminology, modifier usage, and NCCI edit conventions, as well as healthcare billing and reimbursement guidelines
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Other surgical specialties such as Trauma, Ortho, Plastic Surgery, Anesthesia
*Experience Level*
Entry Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $54412.00 - $87068.00/yr.
Health and Income Protection
Medical insurance for employees and dependents
Dental insurance for employees and dependents
Vision insurance for employees and dependents
Prescription benefits for employees and dependents
Grady-paid life insurance for employees
Grady-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee health center
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending and Savings Accounts. Grady matches up to $1,000 per year
Grady-paid diagnostic laboratory and imaging services for some medical plans
Student loan forgiveness program
Work-Life Balance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Discount tickets to events, trips, car rentals, etc.
Recognition and celebration opportunities
Onsite 1st Choice Credit Union branch
Onsite fitness center
Grady-paid adoption assistance ($5,000 per event; $10,000 lifetime benefit)
Purchasing Power - a convenient online purchasing site
Discounts at Grady's onsite cafeteria
Employee parking
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for continuous learning
Epic training and experience
Leadership development
Comprehensive on-boarding and orientation program
Help to Prepare for Retirement
401K retirement plan with up to 4 percent company match
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
- Coding and abstracting procedural (CPT) and diagnosis codes (ICD-10) for physician services
- Reviewing physician documentation in the electronic medical record for completeness and accuracy to ensure proper code assignment
- Providing physician feedback of discrepancies/trends; educate physicians on proper documentation techniques and improvement opportunities
- Collaborates with physicians to ensure timely completion of attestations in the medical records
- Input data from encounters in the practice management system; assumes full responsibility for the charge capture, coding, and charge entry of all assigned surgical cases into the practice management system.
- Resolving edits and denials
- Releasing encounters for billing
- Address coding related tasks of high complexity
- Monitor medical records to ensure documentation complies with hospital and payer policies and regulations
- Maintains working knowledge of payer specific coding guidelines, medical terminology, modifier usage, and NCCI edit conventions, as well as healthcare billing and reimbursement guidelines
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Other surgical specialties such as Trauma, Ortho, Plastic Surgery, Anesthesia
*Experience Level*
Entry Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $54412.00 - $87068.00/yr.
Health and Income Protection
Medical insurance for employees and dependents
Dental insurance for employees and dependents
Vision insurance for employees and dependents
Prescription benefits for employees and dependents
Grady-paid life insurance for employees
Grady-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee health center
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending and Savings Accounts. Grady matches up to $1,000 per year
Grady-paid diagnostic laboratory and imaging services for some medical plans
Student loan forgiveness program
Work-Life Balance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Discount tickets to events, trips, car rentals, etc.
Recognition and celebration opportunities
Onsite 1st Choice Credit Union branch
Onsite fitness center
Grady-paid adoption assistance ($5,000 per event; $10,000 lifetime benefit)
Purchasing Power - a convenient online purchasing site
Discounts at Grady's onsite cafeteria
Employee parking
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for continuous learning
Epic training and experience
Leadership development
Comprehensive on-boarding and orientation program
Help to Prepare for Retirement
401K retirement plan with up to 4 percent company match
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $54,412 - $87,068
