Certified Outpatient Coder
Company: Northwest Medical Center Tucson
Location: Tucson
Posted on: May 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description This Certified Outpatient Coder is a full time
position-Days-working in the Business Office at Northwest Medical
Center This Certified Outpatient Coder is a full time
position-Days-working in the Business Office at Northwest Medical
CenterSummary:Seeking a detail-oriented and organized medical coder
to join our growing team.In this position, your primary
responsibility will be in reviewing and analyzing medical billing
and coding for processing.You will review and accurately code
office and hospital procedures for reimbursement.Medical Coder
Duties and responsibilities:Receive and review patient charts and
documents for accuracyEnsure that all codes are current and
activeReport missing or incomplete documentationMeet daily coding
productionUpdate and maintain document listsPerforms accurate
charge entriesEnsure proper coding on provider documentationServes
as resource regarding coding questionsFollow coding guidelines and
legal requirements to insure compliance with federal and state
regulationsPerforms additional duties assigned by the Coding
Manager as neededMedical Coder Requirements and Qualifications:High
school degree or equivalent: Bachelor's degree in related field
preferredMedical Coding Certificate: CPC, COC, CIC by AAPC or CCS,
CCS-P, RHIT by AHIMAMaintain coding certification and attend
in-service training as requiredTwo(2) years of medical coding
experienceUnderstanding of medical terminology, anatomy and
physiologyAbility to work independently or as an active member of a
teamStrong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of
Electronic Medical Records software: Microsoft Office SuiteAccurate
and precise attention to detailAbility to multitask, prioritize and
manage time efficientlyExcellent verbal and written communication
skillsGoal-oriented, organized team player Northwest Medical Center
is comprised of a 300-bedhospital, three urgent care facilities, a
freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering
you a variety of settings in which to work.Every location is
dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than
that is the commitment to employees.It strives to provide a culture
of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they
care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee
appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for
growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading
the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest
is a great place to work.NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission
and is an equal opportunity employer:race, gender, disability and
Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral
Protected Veterans requested.
Keywords: Northwest Medical Center Tucson, Tucson , Certified Outpatient Coder, Other , Tucson, Arizona
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