Certified Medical Coder
NWOS is hiring a Certified Medical Coder. The Certified Medical Coder serves as support for the providers and/or facilities of NWOS. The Certified Medical Coder ensures claims are coded accurately using appropriate codes from classification systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. The Certified Medical Coder ensures that medical documentation supports the services billed and complies with legal and regulatory standards. Opportunity for a hybrid remote schedule after 60–90 days. We offer the best of both worlds—collaborative in-person time and the freedom to work from home—within a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• It is the expectation of all NWOS employees to demonstrate, uphold and educate staff on all 19 NWOS Fundamentals.
• Coordinates with clinical staff to get complete charge information for all encounters.
• Codes information on procedures performed while ensuring proper use of CPT, ICD10, and modifiers.
• Verifies documentation and completes charge information to produces accurate billings according to organizational policies.
• Works closely with staff to ensure accurate collection of insurance information, referrals, and payments.
• Corrects and resubmits claims as needed to ensure accurate payments.
• Maintains required billing records, reports, files, etc.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies, communicating in a positive and professional manner.
• Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
• Ensures that Accounts Receivable is kept current according to organizational benchmarks.
• Adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) and/or COSC (Certified Orthopaedic Surgery Coder), or agreement to obtain within 6 months of hire (experience may be considered in lieu of certification).
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATOINS:
• 2 years in a medical office, billing, or coding role.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Knowledge of current ICD10 and CPT guidelines.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer systems and programs.
BENEFITS:
NWOS offers a robust benefits package to our employees and their families. NWOS pays 70%-90% for employee rates and 50% for all dependent rates for Medical, Dental, and Vision. NWOS pays 75% of the full-time employee contribution amount for part-time employees. Our benefit plans include:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & ADD Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary AFLAC Options
• 401k Employer Match after 1 year
• 401k Profit Sharing after 1 year
• PTO (.0615 per hour paid)
• 7 paid holidays
Related Jobs: Medical Billing Specialist, Medical Biller, Certified Professional Coder
Hiring Range: $21.25- $33.865
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• It is the expectation of all NWOS employees to demonstrate, uphold and educate staff on all 19 NWOS Fundamentals.
• Coordinates with clinical staff to get complete charge information for all encounters.
• Codes information on procedures performed while ensuring proper use of CPT, ICD10, and modifiers.
• Verifies documentation and completes charge information to produces accurate billings according to organizational policies.
• Works closely with staff to ensure accurate collection of insurance information, referrals, and payments.
• Corrects and resubmits claims as needed to ensure accurate payments.
• Maintains required billing records, reports, files, etc.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies, communicating in a positive and professional manner.
• Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
• Ensures that Accounts Receivable is kept current according to organizational benchmarks.
• Adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) and/or COSC (Certified Orthopaedic Surgery Coder), or agreement to obtain within 6 months of hire (experience may be considered in lieu of certification).
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATOINS:
• 2 years in a medical office, billing, or coding role.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Knowledge of current ICD10 and CPT guidelines.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer systems and programs.
BENEFITS:
NWOS offers a robust benefits package to our employees and their families. NWOS pays 70%-90% for employee rates and 50% for all dependent rates for Medical, Dental, and Vision. NWOS pays 75% of the full-time employee contribution amount for part-time employees. Our benefit plans include:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & ADD Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary AFLAC Options
• 401k Employer Match after 1 year
• 401k Profit Sharing after 1 year
• PTO (.0615 per hour paid)
• 7 paid holidays
Related Jobs: Medical Billing Specialist, Medical Biller, Certified Professional Coder
Hiring Range: $21.25- $33.865
Apply Now
Apply Now