Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Read and interpret health record documentation
Identify diagnoses and procedures
Assign accurate codes
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, focusing on the interpretation of health records and accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures. The ideal candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in coding, particularly with CPT and ICD-10 systems. **

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist works under supervision and read/interprets health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the outpatient encounter visit.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
  • The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, focusing on the interpretation of health records and accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures. The ideal candidate should possess relevant certifications and experience in coding, particularly with CPT and ICD-10 systems. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • read and interpret health record documentation
  • identify diagnoses and procedures
  • assign accurate codes
  • maintain understanding of ICD-10 and CPT

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care
  • teamwork and diversity

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT or RHIA certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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