Coding Specialist - The Baton Rouge Clinic

Job Description**Competitive pay and EXCELLENT employee benefits**SummaryWe are seeking a Coding Specialist to join our team at The Baton Rouge Clinic. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate coding for medical records and billing, contributing directly to our commitment to quality healthcare. The position is based in Baton Rouge, LA and works closely with medical staff and reimbursement department in CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding of services performed by the providers in a multi-specialty clinic setting.ResponsibilitiesReview and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding for diagnoses and procedures.Assign appropriate codes using CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS.Ensure compliance with federal regulations and guidelines related to medical coding.Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures as needed.Assist in the management of medical billing processes and collections.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding practices, regulations, and technologies.If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare through precise coding practices, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of our dedicated team at The Baton Rouge Clinic!Job LocationBaton Rouge Clinic - Perkins 7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808DepartmentCodingClassFull-TimeBasic Skills RequiredSpecific Skills Required• Minimum of 3 years' experienceProven experience in medical coding with a strong understanding of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS standards.CPC or CCS certification requiredAAPC-CPC or AHIMA-CCS certificationStrong communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals.Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.Job RequirementsHiring RequirementsDrug TestingBackground ChecksBaton Rouge Clinic Credit CheckEducation RequiredAAPC-CPC or AHIMA-CCS certificationUnit of PayHourlyShiftMonday - Friday 8am - 5pm; schedule may vary as neededAdditional BenefitsMedical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time Off (PTO)20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic