Certified Medical Coder II (CPC or CCS)

Lifekind Health is looking for a full-time Certified Coder II (CPC or CCS) to join our team. The Medical Coder II performs more complex coding assignments. This role requires independent judgment, strong knowledge of coding guidelines, and the ability to resolve more advanced coding issues.Our mission is to bring care that's whole, human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription.At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and dietitians work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at www.Lifekindhealth.com.Location: Remote for someone located Texas or OklahomaAbout the position:Code moderate to complex encountersAssign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers with a high degree of accuracyReview documentation for compliance and completeness; initiate provider queries as neededWork claim edits, claim rejections and denials requiring coding expertiseAssist with training and mentoring Medical Coder I staffStay current with coding updates, payer rules, and regulatory changesOur Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications:Associate's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or 5 years of medical coding experienceCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or equivalent requiredStrong understanding of coding guidelines and payer requirementsAbility to code independently with minimal supervisionProficiency in resolving coding-related rejections, denials and editsSolid communication skills for provider interactionGenerous salary and benefits package includes:Medical, dental, and vision coverage options for you and eligible dependentsFree basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability policies for those enrolled in medical, plus additional voluntary coverage options401(k) Retirement planMedical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsGenerous vacation, sick, and holiday benefitsLifekind Health and Savas Software are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.