Medical Coder

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💎 Seniority level: Entry, 0 - 1 year

📍 Location: United States

🔍 Industry: Medical

🏢 Company: fme👥 251-500 Cloud Data Services Consulting Business Intelligence Business Development Software Engineering

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 0 - 1 year

🪄 Skills: Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTime ManagementData entryComputer skills

Requirements:

High School Diploma required
0 - 1 year's related experience.
Great computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet and email applications.
General knowledge of governmental rules and regulations as they affect billing and coding processes.
Detail oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask concurrent priorities in an organized manner.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work cohesively within a team environment.
Possess a positive, enthusiastic and energetic attitude.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of management.

Responsibilities:

Assign the appropriate diagnostic and/or procedural code(s) to patient health information documents.
Research and resolve general coding issues; communicating with cross-divisional teams and/or vendors as necessary.
Administer physician quality reporting initiative (PQRI) data to report quality measures; maximizing incentive payments at the time of billing.
Generate and distribute general reports for management review on a routine basis.
Work collaboratively with cross-divisional teams on diverse processes in the achievement of shared goals within established timelines.
Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.

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