Certified Medical Coder
Medical Associates
1 Positions
ID: oy1nAfwg
Posted On 06/24/2026
Job Overview
Description
Medical Associates is looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our team! In this role, you will complete charges of professional services provided by clinic providers.
Location: This position has the ability to work from home but will also be required to spend some time in the office to assist with provider education.
Schedule: During training, this position will work in-person M-F, 8am-5pm. After successful completion of training and consistently being able to meet productivity goals, this position will have the opportunity to work 4 10-hour days or 5 8-hour days. Schedule is flexible and open for discussion!
Main Job Functions:
Code outpatient and inpatient services for clinic providers in compliance with CPT and ICD-10-CM guidelines, impacting clinic bottom line.
Work system claims scrubber errors, independently making decisions to correct identified errors before submission of claim.
Assist nursing, ancillary, and business office staff by answering questions and providing them with information to assist them in correct coding and billing procedures.
Participate in educational activities and audits.
Assist the insurance department in the correction of insurance denials utilizing resources available from Medicare and other resources as provided by the clinic. Written clinic policy allows coders and Manager of Coding and Reimbursement to make corrections to claims independent of the provider, based on supporting documentation which have fraud and abuse implications for the providers if not correctly
Complete all other assigned projects and duties.
Benefits Package includes:
Single or Family Health Insurance with discounted premium rates for wellness program participation.
401k with immediate matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of pay + additional annual Profit Sharing
Flexible Paid Time Off Program (24 days off/year)
Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Life insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage, Short Term Disability Coverage, Dental Insurance, etc.
Knowledge & Skills:
Experience: Medical Coding training background required. Three years to five years of experience preferred. New graduates welcome to apply!
Education: Two-year college degree. Certification in one of the following: RHIT, RHIA, CPC, CCA, or CCS must be obtained within one year of hire.
Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.
Other Skills: CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding. Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Effective verbal and written communication skills, comfortable with public speaking.
Physical Aspects:
Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
Fingering - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.
Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.
Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sound with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts.
Vision - 20 / 40 or better in the best eye with or without correction.
Repetitive Motions - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Medical Associates Clinic & Health Plans is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, or other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
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Job Details
Categories
Health Care
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Company ID
1148
Job REQ #
oy1nAfwg
# Positions
1
Start Date
20260624
End Date
20260705
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About the Company
Our mission is to provide superior healthcare and an excellent patient experience.
Medical Associates Clinic is a well-established multispecialty group practice with over 170 providers and a staff of over 1,000 health care professionals and support personnel. The group was founded in 1924 and is Iowa' oldest multispecialty group practice. Today, Medical Associates Clinic is the area' leading health care provider and only multispecialty group practice. Medical Associates Clinic has been recognized since 1998 as a ΓÇ£better performing practiceΓÇ¥ by the Medical Group Management Association.
In 1982, Medical Associates developed the Tri-State' first health maintenance organization, Medical Associates Health Plans, which offers comprehensive health benefits to over 400 employers and 45,000 members. Medical Associates Health Plans has maintained an ΓÇ£ExcellentΓÇ¥ rating, the highest level of accreditation possible by the National Committee for Quality Assurance, for 13 consecutive years.
Medical Associates Clinic offers several locations from which to seek medical care, including facilities at 1500 Associates Drive, 1000 Langworthy, and 4155 Pennsylvania Ave in Dubuque, Iowa; as well as facilities in Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, Iowa; Cuba City, Lancaster, Platteville, Wisconsin; and Galena, Illinois.