PROFESSIONAL CODER TRAINEE, REVENUE CYCLE MEDICAL GROUP

Description WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH Purpose. No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place. Excellence. We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service. Team Spirit.We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment. Award Winning Performance.We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides. WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below: Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums401(k) with employer matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee discountsCompany paid life insuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityCancer InsuranceAccident InsurancePet InsuranceTuition ReimbursementOn-the-job training and skills developmentOpportunities for growth and advancementEmployee Assistance Program JOB LOCATION : SGMC Patient Financial Services DEPARTMENT: REVENUE CYCLE MEDICAL GROUP SCHEDULE: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, 8-5 Position Summary Learns to abstract ICD-10 and CPT codes for Diagnosis and Procedures on professional services. Learns to review and analyze medical records in verifying and coding the diagnosis, evaluation and management service, minor procedures, or other codes required for the completeness and accuracy of the record. EDUCATION High School graduate or equivalent. Current student at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) enrolled in the AHIMA CCIS program or currently enrolled with the APA Certified Professional Coder program preferred. AAPC or AHIMA coding certification must be obtained within one year of hire date. EXPERIENCE Experience in a medical office setting preferred. Previous experience with professional billing preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, ICD-10, HCPCS, and CPT required. Good communication skills are essential along with time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION Coder trainee may spend long hours working at computer terminal. Must be able to see and read names, numbers, and colors. The Coder is subject to high stress levels. The coder must have and maintain reliable high-speed internet and is able to agree to organizations IT Security policies for remote access work. See What All Of The Hype Is About https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DeqKw8xk54