What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Coder position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
Why Join Our Team?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Certified Medical Coder
Location: Shirley, NY
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will
Visit our website at: nycancer.com
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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Certified Medical Coder
Location: Shirley, NY
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will
- Running daily reports for incomplete physician charges and notes for review.
- Once appropriately reviewed throughout the day you will send correspondence to providers on items for completion and will follow up appropriately
- Reminding healthcare providers on proper workflows to ensure notes and charges are completed timely.
- Review daily worksheets or queues to add appropriate clinical ICD codes to patients charts for laboratory, radiology, procedures, and treatments.
- Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and treatments
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and payer regulations and guidelines
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnosis and procedure information
- Maintain and update coding guidelines and documentation for accuracy
- Stay current with coding updates and industry changes
- Provide coding guidance and education to healthcare staff where appropriate
- Certified professional coder (CPC) certification required
- Associates degree required.
- Experience working in the healthcare field, preferably in a business office.
- Experience in insurance requirements and medical terminology ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Experience in billing practice management systems, electronic medical record systems, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel. insurances, outside programs.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills between co-workers, physicians, management staff, patients,
- Ability to multitask, problem solve, utilize basic math skills and follow complex instructions.
- Must have ability to converse in a calm and friendly manner.
- Able to relate and comfort patients during a difficult time.
- Starting Salary: $27/hr
- Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Visit our website at: nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $27