Profee Pathology Complex Coder

Physician Complex Coder

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We are looking for a motivated, experienced Physician Complex Coder with 3 years of Pathology / Radiology Coding experience to join our talented team. This position is for a Complex production coder role, requiring more than an apprentice CPC-A level certification.

This person will cover our Pathology / Radiology group within Banner. Our leaders and coders work in a remote environment. Even though we work remotely we have a lot of resources at our fingertips and many people we can reach out to for support. We offer schedule flexibility with great benefits. Lots of internal growth opportunities. Our Leadership team is diverse in skill sets and our focus is on teamwork. Come bring your talents to our team where we can learn from each other.

Requirements :

• 3 years recent experience in Radiology / Pathology Profee EM coding (clearly reflected in your attached resume);
• Pathology experience;
• Must be currently certified through AAPC or Ahima, as defined in minimum qualifications below. Please upload a copy or provide certification number in your questionnaire. Please note, this is a COMPLEX role, requiring more than a CPC-A certification.

This is a fully remote position and available if you live in the following states only : AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WY. The hours are flexible as we have remote Coders across the nation. Generally, any 8-hour period between 5am 7pm can work, with production being the greatest emphasis. This does require 5 8-hr shifts each week, Monday through Friday.

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

Position Summary

This position evaluates medical records, provides clinical and surgical abstraction for full range of complex and / or multispecialty surgical, procedural and E&M professional services in accordance with nationally recognized coding guidelines. Utilize coding knowledge and expertise to support department projects, validation edits and / or revisions.

Core Functions

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma / GED or equivalent working knowledge and specialized formal training equivalent to the two year certification course in medical record keeping principles and practices, anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical terminology, standard nomenclature, and classification of diagnoses and operations, or an Associate's degree in a related health care field.

Requires at least one of the following : Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCS-P), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), in an active status with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Certification may also include a general area of specialty.

Requires three or more years of complex professional coding experience within specialty.

Must demonstrate a level of knowledge and understanding of ICD and CPT coding principles as recommended by the American Health Information Management Association coding competencies, and as normally demonstrated by certification by the American Academy of Professional Coders.

Must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a remote setting, utilizing common office programs, coding software and abstracting systems.

Preferred Qualifications

Specialty Certification. Radiology Certified Coder (RCC) if employed in the Imaging space. Experience in a large, multi-system physician practice preferred. Additional related education and / or experience preferred.

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