Tenured Outpatient Coder, Trainer, QA, TL
Job Description: • Perform outpatient medical coding and auditing. • Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations. • Collaborate with healthcare staff to resolve coding issues. • Conduct quality assurance reviews of coding practices. • Provide training and mentorship to junior coders when necessary. Requirements: • Bachelors degree in a related field (preferred but not always required). • Active certification in any of the following: CPC, COC, CCS (mandatory). • Minimum of 1 year experience in Outpatient Medical Coding in a clinical, BPO, or CPO set-up. • At least 3-5 years of hands-on professional coding and outpatient facility coding experience. • For senior-level roles: 5-7 years of medical coding experience (OP) with 3+ years in coding quality review or auditing. • Experience in multi-specialty coding highly preferred. • Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. • Familiarity with medical necessity guidelines and payer requirements. • Proficiency in EMR/EHR platforms such as Epic, Cerner, Meditech, and 3M Encoder. • Solid background in claims denials management, including analysis, resolution, and appeals processes. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • High attention to detail and accuracy in coding and auditing. • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Willingness to work in clinical, BPO, or CPO environments. Benefits: Apply tot his job