Senior Medical Coder-SDS

SDS Coder:

We are hiring experienced, certified Senior Same Day Surgery Medical Coders with extensive knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, modifiers, units from the medical record documents and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

A minimum of the last 5+ years' experience required coding medical records for Inpatient and Outpatient Surgical Specialties which must include Orthopedics, General Surgery, Cardiology, Spine, Oral, etc.

Ability to assign ICD-10-CM & PCS diagnoses and procedure codes correctly and completely.

Requires advanced technical knowledge in specific inpatient and outpatient surgical and medical specialties as assigned.

Extensive knowledge of medical terminology.

Experience in researching and applying coding rules and regulations.

Must have experience with data entry of codes into a database and/or software tool.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and a variety of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Have a positive, respectful attitude.

Minimum Requirements:

· Education: Science Graduate or Postgraduate.

· Credentials: Must possess current AHIMA/ AAPC certificate(s).

· Communication: Possess outstanding verbal and written proficiency in English.

· Work location: Ready to work from the office.

Skills Required
Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Medical Terminology, Hcpcs, Cpt