Columbia Valley Community Health (CVCH) is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, midwifery, pharmacy, WIC, and outreach services to residents of Chelan and Douglas counties and nearby areas, regardless of their ability to pay. Serving over 35,000 patients annually across nine locations, CVCH is deeply committed to delivering high-quality, integrated, and barrier-free care. Our mission is to partner with our community to achieve optimal health and wellness with compassion and respect for all. CVCH fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for both patients and employees, with a workforce engagement rate exceeding 92% of healthcare organizations nationwide, according to a 2018 survey. Role Description The Coder’s primary job function is to certify accurate billing for professional services and hospital procedures. This is accomplished through review of clinical encounters, confirming correct use of diagnosis and procedural codes and application of appropriate modifiers and CCI edits. The Coder provides education to providers to ensure proper completion of the medical record. Qualifications AAPC Certification (American Academy of Professional Coders) Proficiency in Medical Coding and familiarity with Medical Terminology One year of coding experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strongly prefer knowledge of diagnosis and procedural coding, medical terminology and insurance billing guidelines, fluent with industry X12 and ANSI guidelines, proficient with claims adjustment reason and remark codes (CARC and RARC), FQHC certification or billing experience. Possession of RHIT certification or equivalent is strongly preferred Attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to compliance Ability to communicate effectively with providers and staff Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred Understanding of coding guidelines and payer requirements Telecommuting Position eligible for Partial Telecommuting - will consider full time remote only within Washington State #J-18808-Ljbffr