Inpatient/ER Medical Coder

Crook County Medical Services District

  • Sundance, WY
  • $20.82-31.66 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
  • Apply easily
Inpatient/ER Medical Coder Inhouse/RemoteDepartment: Business Office FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Business Office ManagerPosition SummaryThe Medical Coder will be responsible for inpatient coding and OP procedure/emergency room coding as determined by workload requirements and the Business Office Manager.Essential Functions
  • Codes visits in accordance with applicable standards as assigned by the Business Office
  • Works claim denials as assigned by the Business Office
  • Maintains schedules & reconciliations as
  • Audits encounters for appropriate documentation and communicates needs to providers with follow-up.
  • Retrieves information as requested from records, email, minutes, and other related documents; prepares written summaries of data when needed.
  • Responds to and resolves administrative inquiries and
  • Performs other related duties as
QualificationsEducation
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current coding credentials through AAPC or AHIMA related to IP and ER
  • Minimum of 2 years experience, experience with CAH Method II facilities is a plus!
  • One to three years of experience in an administrative role
  • Knowledge of medical billing is beneficial
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to
  • Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and
  • Ability to work independently.
Hours of WorkMonday-Friday 8-4

Crook County Medical Services District