STEPS PB CODERJob Title - STEPS PB CODERWork Location - Lexington, KYSalary Range - $25.00/hourType of Position - TemporaryPosition Time Status - Full-TimeRequired License/Registration/Certification - Must be certified certified coders through AAPC and/or AHIMA.Physical Requirements - Long term sitting, lifting up to 5 poundsShift - Standard Business Hours (M-F, 5a-9p). Flexible shift available.Job Summary - The professional coding team is currently seeking a STEPS Surgical Coder to provide standardization, quality, expertise and customer service focus to the UK Healthcare system. The Surgical Coder will have frequent contact with customers/patients, faculty, physicians, vendors, and University personnel. This position will analyze and extract data from clinical documentation and diagnostic results for complex surgical procedures and assign correct CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 CM codes and modifier for professional reimbursement. Primary responsibilities include performing highly technical professional billing and coding, correlating multispecialty coding, and ensuring adherence to all regulatory billing and coding guidelines. Utilize 3M data abstraction, encoder, and computer-assisted coding software to complete coding. Achieve productivity and quality standards set by the organization. Responsible for serving as expert-level resource for assigned surgical service lines, requiring regular interaction with surgeons and various revenue cycle stakeholders. This position will require the ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment. The qualified individual must enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and be able to communicate with a diverse patient/customer population.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities - Attention to detail, accuracy, CPT and ICD-10 knowledge, knowledge of coding and billing software, HIPAA, and regulatory compliance and time management skills