Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Coding Specialist to join our team. As a Coding Specialist, you will be responsible for accurately assigning medical codes to diagnoses and procedures in order to ensure proper billing and reimbursement. Your expertise in medical coding systems and knowledge of medical terminology will be essential in this role.

Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records, ensuring accurate documentation of diagnoses and procedures
- Assign appropriate medical codes using ICD-9 or ICD-10 coding systems
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve coding discrepancies
- Conduct regular audits to identify coding errors or discrepancies
- Stay updated on changes in coding guidelines and regulations
- Assist with medical billing and collection processes as needed
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information

Experience:
- Proven experience as a Coding Specialist or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-9 and ICD-10
- Familiarity with medical terminology, procedures, and diagnoses
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for coding purposes
- Knowledge of medical records management and documentation requirements
- Experience with DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding is preferred

- Payment Application.

- Answer phone calls, answer questions, and/ or direct calls to the appropriate person.

- Efficiently, timely, and accurately post cash and adjustments.

- Perform and maintain posting level per company policy.

- Identify and flag short pays.

-Research unidentifiable payments.

-Work collaboratively with the manager and other staff to identify trends and solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.

- Identify and follow appropriate protocol to correct payments and billing discrepancies.

- Coordinate daily bank deposits.

- Assist with the completion of daily reports.

- Assist the department with the location of necessary documents.

- Communicate effectively with teammates within the department; Supports the team culture within the organization by adhering to policies, practices, and the Company’s mission statement.

- Provide exceptional customer service to patients, internal and external customers, all contacts, and third-party payors.

- Other duties as dictated by business conditions or management directives

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for accuracy in medical coding, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Coding Specialist and contribute to the delivery of quality healthcare services.

Note: All positions at our company are paid, including internship positions.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.56 - $24.76 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Office

Ability to Relocate:

• Hollywood, FL 33023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hollywood, FL 33023