Multi-Specialty Professional Coder -Contractor

divh2Contract Coder/h2pThis is a remote role. We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated coding professional to join our team as a Contract Coder. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of coding experience for physician practices, with various surgical specialties as well as E/M. The position requires one to be resourceful, organized, and extremely driven./ppThe ideal candidate will possess the following:/pulliMinimum 5 years of coding experience/liliExtensive coding in multiple specialties including: all primary care specialties, anesthesia, general surgery, dermatology, and orthopedics./liliExcellent written and verbal communication skills/liliDetail oriented and deadline driven attitude/liliSound knowledge of medical terminology/liliStrong computer skills (Excel, Word, and internet)/liliAbility to multitask and keep a sense of urgency/liliExcellent customer service skills/liliStrong time management, organization skills, and work ethic/li/ulpJob Duties:/pulliAccurately code medical records for evaluation and management services, ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses/liliAbility to work independently and meet project deadlines/liliStay updated about new coding rules as codes routinely change/liliResponsible and accountable for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information. Follow HIPAA security policies and procedures affecting your job, and report any suspected or actual violation or breach/liliPrepare coding reports for customers and AAPC Services manager/liliRequires long periods of time sitting and using keyboard and mouse/liliMeet and maintain department production and quality standards/li/ulpCertification Requirements:/pulliCPC or CCS-P/liliCPMA, CEMC preferred/liliCOSC, CPCD, CEDC, CGIC, CGSG, CANPC, CAHONC, CIRCC, COBGC, COPC preferred/li/ulpExpected Work Volumes:/pulliWork volumes will vary depending upon projects/li/ulpAAPC Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items./ppWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items./p/div