What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL CODING / BILLING SPECIALIST position at Hampton Roads Cardiology, PLLC?
Duties:
- Review medical records and assign appropriate codes using ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of coded information
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain necessary information for coding
- Stay up-to-date with coding guidelines and regulations
- Adhere to ethical coding practices and maintain patient confidentiality
- Assist with medical billing processes as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in medical coding using ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Attention to detail and accuracy in coding assignments
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare providers
Note: Certification in medical coding (such as CPC or CCS) is preferred but not required.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hampton, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15