May 25, 2023

Medical Coder

  • Bayview Physicians Group
  • Chesapeake, VA, United States
(CPC) Certified Professional Coder

Job Description

Job Description

Bayview Physicians Group is a rapidly growing outpatient multi-specialty medical group, that strongly believes the doctor-patient relationship is the cornerstone of quality healthcare. We staff more than 600 positions in the Hampton Roads area. Individuals who possess excellent customer service skills, strong collegial relationships, and the desire to promote a positive work environment are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive benefits package to our full time employees and we are always accepting applications from qualified candidates. Duties & Responsibilities: * Reviews and audits daily charge tickets for correct CPT, ICD-10 abd HCPCS for office, hospital, nursing home and surgery for posting. * Assists with pre and post audits. The various auditing duties are related to physician practice management and coding to maintain compliance with payer reimbursement policies and governmental regulations as well as Medicare/ CMS guidelines. * Monitors progress resulting from periodic internal audits and communicates with Compliance Specialist. * Provides training in coding and compliance issues to physicians, non-physician providers and staff on an ongoing basis. * Provides physicians and staff with up to date coding information from reliable, accurate sources. * Assists with implementing new coding guidelines in a timely manner within the practice. * Keeps current with medical compliance and reimbursement policies, such as medical necessity issues and correct coding initiatives. * Maintains required annual CEU's. * Performs special projects as directed by Supervisor. * Establishes and maintains good working relationships with managers and members of other departments. * Maintains confidentiality in regards to patient account status and the financial affairs of the clinic/corporation. * Maintains annual compliance education. * Regular and reliable attendance. * Presents to work on time as scheduled. * Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: * General knowledge of medical practices, including exceptional interpersonal skills. * Ability to organize and effectively work on multiple projects at one time. * Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. * Excellent telephone skills. * Must demonstrate the ability to work as a team member. * Must demonstrate a positive attitude, and helpful demeanor. * General knowledge of standard office equipment such as computers, fax machine, photo copier, etc. Education and/or Experience: * Minimum of 1 year previous medical experience required. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Job Type: Full-time Powered by JazzHR twEoZzAW7h