Medical Coder

Knowledge and Expertise:Must demonstrate a solid understanding of Coding Guidelines and CPT Guidelines for E/M (Evaluation and Management).Must be able to answer questions to gauge their coding knowledge.Clinic Coding Experience:Must have experience in clinic coding, including:Office-type proceduresVaccinationsE/M leveling Modifiers: Familiarity with modifiers used in the clinic setting is essential.Risk Adjustment Experience: While Risk Adjustment experience is acceptable, the candidate must also possess clinic coding experience as well. Experience in Specialty Areas:The candidate must have experience in at least five (5) of the following areas:Internal MedicineCardiologyChronic Kidney DiseaseTransplant ClinicOrthopedicsRheumatologyDermatologyAcute Response Care (ARC)Follow-Up SurgeryHIV/AIDSSleep CenterPediatricsOB ClinicOB ComplicationsOB TriageHospitalistInpatient SpecialtiesInpatient NewbornInpatient Newborn DeliverySubmission RequirementsAAPC certificate required; MUST be CPC, CPC-H and/or COCClinic Coding experience REQUIREDknowledgeable in ICD-9/ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4/HCPCS, HCC and HEDIS CAT II, E/M codingknowledge & proficiency of EPIC EHR and 3M 360 coding is encouragedability to assign CPT codesMust have experience in clinic coding including office type procedures, vaccinations, E/M levelingFile RequirementsResume/Work historySkills ChecklistCopy of Certification(s)At least 1 referenceMUST note on profile if Applicant has been a past traveler or FTE of Parkland HealthREMOTE positionWebEx video interview will be conducted prior to an offerMUST be able to work 40 hrs/week without issueApplicant must have the necessary equipment for the contract; 2 monitors, keyboard, mouse, web camera. If not, Agency must supply ahead of start date.