Certified Professional Coder II
As a Certified Professional Coder II, you will be part of a dynamic team of Ambulatory Coders supporting patient care by driving accuracy and adherence to coding guidelines, governmental and private Third-Party rules, and regulations. Demonstrating Novant Health's commitment to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time.
What You Will Do:
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, daytime hours
- Perform monthly on-site visits to assigned clinics in the Charlotte or Winston-Salem, NC areas.
- Review and code work queues assigned by applying coding principles for correct coding including sequencing.
- Query providers for clarification of incomplete or ambiguous documentation as appropriate and monitor for timely responses.
- Provide provider education and regular feedback on ICD-10 and correct coding issues.
- Evaluate and identify front-end and back-end error trends for training needs and bring them to the attention of the coding manager.
- Communicate and participate in departmental meetings and initiatives involving coding and the revenue cycle enhancement process.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of all procedures concerning the sequencing of diagnoses, procedures such as but not limited to those outlined in ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and CMS guidelines.
What You Will Need:
Required:
- Licensure: CPC-A, CPC, CCS-P, COC, CMC, RHIA, or RHIT credentials are required.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of healthcare experience with at least 1 year of professional coding experience.
- Working knowledge of Current Procedure Technology and Terminology (CPT), ICD-10 CM, and HCPCS coding.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with patients, physicians, staff, and administration.
- Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Able to perform self-audit of work and awareness of the impact on revenue cycle.
Preferred:
- 2+ years of medical terminology experience and customer service experience in a clinic setting.
- Direct provider communication experience.
What's In It for You:
- Hybrid work opportunity.
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and generous PTO.
- Retirement fund with matching contributions.
- Tuition assistance for qualifying team members.
Job Opening ID 182485