What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Professional Coder (OR) Certified Coding Specialist position at Visionsoft International?
IT Healthcare Consultant - Business Analyst - Advanced - Clinical Analyst
Certified Medical Coder.
Will close to submissions on 10/07 at 12:00 PM EST.
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: 80% remote, resources will need to come onsite in Columbia, SC to certain trainings/meetings
Candidate Location: Resource can reside anywhere in the US - must be willing to travel onsite to Columbia, SC within notice from management at the resources expense. Strong preference for resources that are local to SC, NC, or GA.
OBJECTIVES TO BE FULFILLED BY CANDIDATE:
The principal duties of this position are to assist with the CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 code maintenance. As the IT Healthcare Consultant – Business Analyst – Advanced (Clinical Analyst and Coding Specialist):
REQUIRED SKILLS :
• 3 years’ experience in healthcare
• Strong knowledge of ICD/CPT/HCPCS translation and coding methodologies
• 3 years extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and medical terminology
• 3 years of strong knowledge of formal business process documentation
PREFERRED SKILLS:
• 3 years’ experience healthcare hospital, office and clinic setting
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Optum Encoder and other medical coding software programs)
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare related field. An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered with prior SCDHHS hiring team review and approval.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Currently credentialed as CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or as CCS (Certified Coding Specialist).