Medical Records Coding Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Coding Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Coding Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Records Coding Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Busy Family Practice clinic is looking for the right fit to join our team. This is a full time permanent position.
Summary
Schedules patients for doctors visit and checks patients in and out at the time of the visit by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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