Job Description
Certified Medical Coder (On-Site, Full-Time)
Job Description
We are seeking a Certified Medical Coder to join our team on a full-time, on-site basis. The role focuses on accurately reviewing clinical documentation and assigning appropriate medical codes in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements. The medical coder will work closely with medical, billing, and insurance teams to ensure correct claim submission and minimize denials.
You will be responsible for maintaining high coding accuracy, meeting productivity standards, and staying updated with evolving coding systems and payer guidelines. Yes, that includes the new ones.
Key Responsibilities
Review medical records and clinical documentation to assign accurate medical codes
Apply ICD-10-CM, ICD-11, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards
Ensure compliance with insurance, regulatory, and internal policies
Audit coding for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
Resolve coding-related issues and support medical claim submissions
Collaborate with billing, approvals, and medical teams to reduce claim rejections
Stay updated on coding guidelines, payer rules, and regulatory changes
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and provider information
Requirements
Certified Medical Coder (CPC, CCS, or equivalent certification is mandatory)
Proven experience in medical coding, preferably within healthcare or medical insurance environments
Strong knowledge of ICD-10, ICD-11, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
Familiarity with insurance claims, approvals, and reimbursement processes
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to work full-time on-site
Good communication and teamwork skills
Experience with healthcare or billing systems is a plus