Coder - Physicians Billing

About the role

The Coding Specialist is a functional member of Central Business Services at SMG. The Specialist is an entry-level coding professional who is responsible for the timely, accurate, and comprehensive review of provider claims to optimize reimbursement and ensure compliance with all regulatory statutes. This position also works with the department to identify trends and educational opportunities for providers to ensure proper coding, documentation, and accuracy of billing within their areas of responsibility/specialty.

Responsibilities

• Timely, accurate, and comprehensive review of provider claims to optimize reimbursement and ensure compliance with all regulatory statutes.
• Work with the department to identify trends and educational opportunities for providers to ensure proper coding, documentation, and accuracy of billing within their areas of responsibility/specialty.

Requirements

• National Certified Inpatient Coder upon hire or, National Certified Professional Coder upon hire or, National Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Certified Coding Specialist - Physician - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Registered Health Information Technician - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Registered Health Information Administrator - American Health Information Management Association upon hire.
• 2 years - ICD-10-CM and CPT coding experience performing clinic and hospital based inpatient and outpatient coding for professional billing.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• National Certified Inpatient Coder upon hire or, National Certified Professional Coder upon hire or, National Certified Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Certified Coding Specialist - Physician - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Registered Health Information Technician - American Health Information Management Association upon hire or, National Registered Health Information Administrator - American Health Information Management Association upon hire.
• 2 years - ICD-10-CM and CPT coding experience performing clinic and hospital based inpatient and outpatient coding for professional billing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent technical school completion of a certified coding program and 2 to 3 years related coding experience.

Benefits

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.

Pay

The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Multiple shifts available