Medical Coder- OBGYN/MFM (Onsite)

OverviewWe have an exciting opportunity at our Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic in the beautiful city of Brooksville for a Full Time Certified Medical Biller and Coder to join our amazing team at Pediatrix Medical Group. Brooksville is a smaller, close-knit city full of diversity and has a significantly lower cost of living and affordability.“Pediatrix is cultured, caring, accountable, trusted, career-minded and flexible in work hours. The company is connected to employees, with an understanding of work-life harmony. It also offers a competitive compensation.”Cheryl Armstrong, Registration Associate, Pediatrix® Medical GroupResponsibilitiesThe Coding Specialist is responsible for coordinating and participating in the coding process of pediatric surgery and Evaluation and Management services from a variety of complex records and coding edits to include diagnosis, treatment of illness and procedures performed while ensuring accuracy of work and adherence to established coding procedures of ICD-CM (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT-4 (Current Procedural Terminology).Review all pertinent medical records for diagnosis and procedures performed and documented while maintaining strict adherence to correct coding and MEDNAX Compliance program guidelines.Timely and appropriate coding of Pediatric surgery and office services as required to meet production needs.Communicate with physicians and other practice staff regarding coding and billing questions (in-person, phone, and e-mail)Review documentation requirements and coding guidelines with physicians, advanced practice nurses and other staff as necessary.Communicate to Coding management any Claims Manager updates as needed.Review claim denials from Patient Accounts through the EEC process.Research, review, and provide clarification of third party payer queriesParticipate in audit, education and coding team meetings to discuss solutions to coding guidanceMeet or exceed required departmental productivity standards on a consistent basis.Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and Company policy.Present a positive, professional appearance and convey a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties.Perform other job-related duties within the job scope as requested by Management of Coding.Embody the principles of the corporate Mission Statement and Philosophy at all times.Comply with departmental and company-wide policies and procedures.QualificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P) designation required with current active status.Benefits And CompensationBenefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents:Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceProgyny Fertility BenefitsTeladoc Health and Second Opinion Services401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan**Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – 15% discount*Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)Employee Optional Life and AD&DShort & Long Term DisabilityPre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Parental Leave BenefitSick Pay BankEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Group Aflac PoliciesIdentity Theft ProtectionEmployee Charitable FundCare.comContinuing Education AssistanceVarious Discount ProgramsPart Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefitAvailable to part-time regular and part-time casual employees aged 21 and overAbout UsPediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.#PedNCPediatrix Is An Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.