Coder

About the role

Under direction of the Coding Supervisor and Coding Manager, performs coding audits of patient care billing documentation to ensure adherence with CPT and ICD coding guidelines and federal, state, and commercial payor billing and payment policy for all services provided by Providence Medical Foundation.

Required Qualifications

• Upon hire: National Certification from American Academy of Professional Coders.
• Upon hire: National Certified Coding Associate - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Coding Specialist - Physician - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Certified Health Data Analyst - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Registered Health Information Administrator - American Health Information Management Association.
• Upon hire: National Registered Health Information Technician - American Health Information Management Association.
• 3 years Professional (POS11) coding experience in HCC coding, Primary Care, Oncology, Infusion, Neurology, OB/GYN, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, General Surgery.
• 3 years Physician/clinic billing experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Work experience in medical offices (insurance, coding, billing, registration duties).
• Upon hire: Additional certifications (specialty coding certifications).
• Upon hire: Medical Billing and Coding Certificate.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

About the Team

Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers. PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington's greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence's St. John's Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.