Medical Coding Specialist

Location

Lima, OH | United States

Job description

About Us

We are seeking intelligent individuals with diverse backgrounds people, who like to ask questions, solve problems and find better ways to do things

At KeyBridge, we believe we're only as good as our reputation; after all, we are a respected leader in our industry and 16-time winner of Best Places to Work awards! We want you to like where you work, too. And, if you join KeyBridge, we think you will. Here are just a few of the perks:

• Business casual work environment

• Profit sharing and 401k with employer contributions

• Health, prescription, vision and life insurance

• Vacation and paid time-off

• Culture of caring for our employees, our clients and their patients while having fun along the way

• Promoting team-building with fun; annual family picnic, holiday party, interactive games, luncheon carry-in and even an amusing Halloween costume contest

• On-site fitness center

• Wellness initiatives that have included fresh fruit and veggie Wednesdays, walking & hydration challenges, smoking cessation and even a visiting massage therapist.

Position Summary: The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate coding of medical records for billing purposes, compliance with regulations and facilitating proper reimbursement for healthcare services and quality of patient care.

Key performance objectives in order of priority with ideal time allocation are:

Utilizes knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes to review medical records and properly assign relevant codes.

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60%

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Collaborates with clients, other team members and management for the successful completion of projects.

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10%

Builds and maintains rapport, while fostering new and existing positive relationships and promoting our core values.

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10%

Note: Twenty percent of time is reserved for ancillary responsibilities, unplanned activities, and interruptions.

We want the best and brightest to join our family. If you are great with people, organized, detail-oriented, possess a positive attitude & drive to be successful; we want to hear from you! Other perks to expect are:
• Flexible scheduling
• 125 hours of on-the-job training
• Monthly performance-based bonus plan
• Team-driven work experience, where together we can grow to our full potential

We are hiring a full-time coder; our employees have the ability to work in our home office or work from home. We also offer a hybrid working model!

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. Certification in coding with 3-5 years of experience with outpatients and ER Coding preferred.
3. In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems including ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS.
4. Strong analytical skills to interpret complex medical information and apply appropriate codes.
5. Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in coding and compliance with regulations.
6. Effective communication skills to interact with healthcare professionals and provide education on coding practices.
7. Adherence to professional and ethical standards ensuring confidentiality and integrity in handling patient information.
8. Proficiency in using coding software, HER systems and other relevant tools.
9. Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to a positive working environment.

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