Coder - Specialist - J. Edward Staffing LLC
Hartford, CT 06102
About the Job
Professional Type: Medical Coder
Specialty: Specialist
Contract Type: Long-Term, 13 weeks,
Shift: Day, 8:00AM - 4:30PM, 40 hour/week,
Rate: $30.00/hr
Requirements:
Specialty: Specialist
Contract Type: Long-Term, 13 weeks,
Shift: Day, 8:00AM - 4:30PM, 40 hour/week,
Rate: $30.00/hr
Requirements:
- Remote position - does not have to be local candidate
- Potentially temp to hire
- Required: Four years or more of progressive on-the-job experience in an acute care hospital setting as an Inpatient coder.
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required and maintained thereafter.
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience.
- Extensive knowledge of:
- ICD 10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes
- UHDDS
- Various DRG methodologies (MS-DRG, APR-DRG, Tricare, etc.)
- IP Rehabilitation IRF-PAI coding requirement
- Clinical information related to areas of responsibility
- Microsoft Office Products; Word, Excel
- Encoder and/or CAC
- Skills:
- Read, write and speak English proficiently.
- Strong analytical capabilities.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Project management skills
- Proficiently read and interpret physician writing.
- Strong ability to:
- Function independently.
- Handle multiple priorities.
- Deliver results individually and through a team.
- Delegate tasks effectively to others.
- Create a positive learning environment.
- Motivate, mentor and coach team members.
- Listen and acknowledge ideas and expressions of others attentively.
- Converses clearly using appropriate verbal and body language.
- Collaborate with others to achieve a common goal through mutual cooperation.
- Influence others for positive and productive outcomes.
- Work across Insurance HealthCare System.
- Utilize coding subject matter expertise to support Levels 1-3 coders and other projects
Source : J. Edward Staffing LLC