Physician Coder Specialist- General/trauma Surgery- Remote

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA, US
Fully remote
Accurate icd-10, cpt, hcpcs coding
Knowledge of medicare and medicaid guidelines
Proficient with windows applications
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters

Job Summary

  • At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
  • This job is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding professional services and hospital outpatient surgeries/procedures in conformance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid and third-party payer guidelines.
  • Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

Matching Summary

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurate ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding
  • Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
  • Proficient with Windows applications
  • Data entry and patient information retrieval
  • Effective verbal and written communication

Nice-to-have

  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Quality management skills
  • Collaboration with team members and departments
  • Decision making skills

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of coding experience
  • Completion of AHIMA/AAPC coding program preferred
  • Certification by AHIMA or AAPC preferred

Work Rights

Not eligible for remote work in certain US states

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