Coding Quality Specialist 2-Primary Care

About the role

Individual contributors manage the financial aspects of patient care, including billing, insurance claims, payment processing, financial counseling, and utilization and revenue cycle analysis. They translate patient diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into standardized medical codes, ensuring accurate coding to support billing processes, compliance with regulations, and integrity of patient health records for reimbursement and reporting purposes.

Responsibilities

• Translate patient diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into standardized medical codes
• Ensure accurate coding to support billing processes
• Comply with regulations and maintain the integrity of patient health records
• Support organizations in direct service, operational, technical, or administrative functions
• Provide support services or activities, typically under supervision
• Communicate information that requires explanation or interpretation

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience: 2+ years of relevant coding experience required
• Licensure: See Job Requisition for Certification requirements

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements for this role

Skills

• Strong understanding of medical coding standards and regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and under supervision

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

Pay

$18.00 - $35.32 hourly

Schedule

Primarily sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. Occasional travel to attend meetings and programs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.