Medical Coder
SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources) · Dumfries, VA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is seeking a full-time Medical Coder to join the team at the Dumfries Ambulatory Care Center in Dumfries, VA. This role supports active-duty service members, veterans, retirees, and their families in an outpatient healthcare environment.
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Predictable weekday schedule with no Sundays or on-call responsibilities
- 11 paid federal holidays
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
Responsibilities
- Review patient charts and documentation for accuracy and completeness
- Assign and sequence medical codes in accordance with government regulations, insurance requirements, and applicable coding guidelines
- Identify and clarify discrepancies or incomplete information with appropriate staff
- Ensure compliance with medical coding policies, procedures, and standards
- Compile physician-provided information for monthly reporting
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Utilize computer systems for coding, data entry, word processing, and automated recordkeeping
- Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and healthcare staff
- Support accurate and efficient administrative and clinical operations
Requirements
- AHIMA or AAPC certification (required and must be maintained)
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of related experience
- Successful completion of a Medical Coding Course
- U.S. citizenship required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
- Ability to work in an on-site office environment (this is not a remote position)
About the Role
This is an opportunity to use your coding expertise in a meaningful outpatient healthcare setting while enjoying the stability of a structured weekday schedule and comprehensive benefits package.