Job Description
Medical Coder (Profee)
Pay: - $30/Hour | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm EST | Location: Fully Remote
- Review clinical documentation from physician and hospital services to assign accurate ICD-10, ICD-10 PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
- Ensure that coding practices comply with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as payer-specific guidelines.
- Work with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or conflicting documentation, ensuring accurate and complete coding.
- Enter and validate coded data in the electronic health record (EHR) and billing systems.
- Perform coding audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with coding standards and regulations.
- Identify and report any coding discrepancies or issues to the Coding Manager or Medical Coding Director.
- Stay current with coding updates, guidelines, and payer requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Participate in continuing education and training to maintain coding certifications and stay informed of industry changes.
- Collaborate with clinical staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate coding and documentation practices.
- Provide feedback and education to providers on documentation improvement and coding best practices.
- Assist with resolving coding-related billing issues, denials, and rejections in collaboration with the billing and revenue cycle teams.
- Ensure timely and accurate entry of coded data into the EHR and other relevant systems.
- Generate coding reports as needed for management, audit, or quality improvement purposes.
- Participate in special coding projects or assignments as directed by management.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Associate’s degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or a related field is preferred.
- Certification as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in profee inpatient medical coding preferred
- A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in profee medical coding, with experience in both physician and/or hospital coding preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Experience in coding for a variety of medical specialties and service lines, including complex cases preferred
- Proficiency in using coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding and data entry.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers and other team members.
- Commitment to ongoing education and professional development to maintain coding certifications and stay current with industry standards.
- Ability to work in a dynamic healthcare environment with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
- Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and data security.
- Competitive pay with ample opportunities for professional growth.
- Fully remote position with a stable Monday–Friday schedule.
- Collaborative, performance-driven environment with expert leadership
- Mission-driven work supporting essential healthcare services.
- Recognition as a nationally respected leader in healthcare revenue management.
- Comfortable working at a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to occasionally lift items weighing up to 15 pounds.
We believe in creating exceptional teams, and this process ensures that every member at RSi has the opportunity to thrive and grow.
Ready to be part of something special? Apply now and join our team!
