Job Summary
A company is looking for an Outpatient Professional Coder for a full-time remote position.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, analyze, and code diagnostic and procedural information from patient medical records for billing purposes
- Abstract information from medical records to compile patient databases supporting medical research and care evaluation
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, reimbursement policies, and accreditation standards
Required Qualifications, Training, and Education
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required
- Some college or coursework in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration, or Medical Record Sciences preferred
- Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and coding systems
- Six months of prior coding experience preferred, but not required
- Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or other relevant coding certifications required
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