Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of coding experience, preferably in surgery coding for Podiatry., High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge is preferred., Certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC) is required., Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes, along with experience in coding software..

Key responsabilities:

Abstract data in compliance with coding standards and assign accurate ICD-10 and CPT codes.

Utilize practice management systems to manage demographics and services for surgical cases.

Coordinate with physicians and staff to obtain necessary clinical documents for coding and billing.

Provide education and support to clinical areas on documentation and coding to ensure accurate billing.

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists began in 2001 with the mission to make industry-leading five-star orthopedic and spine care accessible to Northeast Florida. That mission has been driven by our ability to continually innovate and to offer the most advanced treatment options anywhere in the region. Since that time, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists has grown to multiple locations throughout the Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia regions and created partnerships with healthcare groups that share our mission, values and standards of care. Our team of expert providers delivers superior patient outcomes, which are rigorously ensured by a dedicated Quality Department. Together, we are setting the benchmark in musculoskeletal care through our focus on the patients we serve. The physicians and specialists at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists specialize in all aspects of musculoskeletal care and offer the latest in both non-surgical and surgical options We are focused on ensuring that the highest standards of quality patient care are offered to each patient. Follow us today on: Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/seorthospecialists Instagram at @southeastorthospecialists Twitter at @SoutheastOrthos

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years coding experience. Surgery coding for Podiatry would be fantastic! : )
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
Accredited by the American Academy of Professional Coders (CPC).
Meets established coding and abstracting quality and productivity standards.
Experience with various coding software. Previous experience with remote coding is preferred. Possesses PC skills, both keyboarding and applications.
Requires a good understanding of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and disease processes.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent attention to details.

Essential Functions

Abstracts data in compliance with national, regional, and local policies, and interprets and reviews medical record documentation to assign accurate ICD-10 diagnosis and CPT procedure codes.
Utilizes practice management system (PMS) to accurately account for demographics and services performed for all scheduled and unscheduled surgical cases according to standard procedures and coding guidelines.
Utilizes individual hospital medical record systems and coordinates with physicians and staff to obtain clinical documents and demographics required for appropriate coding and billing for all hospital procedures.
Provides education and support to clinical areas regarding appropriate documentation and coding of services to achieve accurate billing. Maintains effective communication with providers concerning coding issues

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