Medical Coder Job at WeCare Medical Specialty Group, Chicago, IL

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  • WeCare Medical Specialty Group
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Wecare Medical Specialty Group is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Remote Medical Coder to join our dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to our mission of improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

* Coding and Abstraction: Accurately assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to patient records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.

* Chart Review: Thoroughly review medical records, including physician notes, lab results, and imaging reports, to identify relevant information for coding.

* Coding Accuracy and Efficiency: Maintain high levels of coding accuracy and productivity, meeting established deadlines and quality standards.

* Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on the latest coding guidelines, regulations, and reimbursement policies to ensure compliance.

* Documentation Review: Identify documentation deficiencies and collaborate with providers to obtain necessary information for accurate coding.

* Coding Audits: Participate in coding audits and quality improvement initiatives to maintain coding accuracy and identify areas for improvement.

* Data Entry: Accurately input coded data into the billing system, ensuring timely and accurate claim submission.

Qualifications:

* Certification: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or equivalent certification required.

* Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical coding, preferably in a physician practice or hospital setting.

* Knowledge: Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines.

* Technical Skills: Proficiency in medical coding software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.

* Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and coding.

* Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex medical records and resolve coding issues independently.

* Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact with providers and other healthcare professionals.

* Remote Work Capabilities: Reliable internet connection, dedicated workspace, and strong organizational skills to work effectively from home.

Benefits:

* Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

* Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy the flexibility of remote work to balance your professional and personal life.

* Continuous Learning: Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with industry trends.

* Supportive Team: Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for patient care.

If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented medical coder seeking a rewarding remote position, we encourage you to apply.

Let's work together to provide exceptional patient care and advance the field of medical coding!

Job Tags

Remote job, Flexible hours,

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