Certified Outpatient / ED Medical Coder Job at FOCUSPOINT, Tennessee

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  • FOCUSPOINT
  • Tennessee

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Outpatient/ED Coder (Remote with Initial Onsite Training) Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced, credentialed Outpatient/ED Coder to join our team. This role begins with 1 2 weeks of onsite training in the Bronx New York to ensure successful onboarding and mastery of workflows. After initial training, the position transitions to a fully remote work arrangement. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled coder with strong outpatient and emergency department coding experience who can work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient and emergency department encounters in compliance with all regulatory and organizational guidelines.

  • Review clinical documentation and ensure alignment of coding with physician notes, medical records, and facility guidelines.

  • Utilize EPIC and 3M coding and abstracting tools to review, code, and validate records.

  • Maintain productivity and accuracy standards as defined by the department.

  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff as needed to clarify documentation or resolve coding discrepancies.

  • Ensure compliance with national coding standards, payer-specific guidelines, and facility policies.

  • Protect patient privacy and maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations.

Required Qualifications
  • CCS or CPC certification (CCS preferred; CPC acceptable).

  • Experience with EPIC and 3M coding systems is required.

  • Strong background in Outpatient and ED coding ; ability to code both inpatient and outpatient encounters is highly preferred.

  • Minimum of 2 3 years of hospital or physician coding experience.

  • Ability to work with minimal training after initial orientation.

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines.

  • Ability to meet productivity and accuracy benchmarks in a remote environment.

Work Arrangement
  • 1 2 weeks of onsite training required at the start of employment.

  • Position transitions to remote work after successful completion of training and demonstrated proficiency.

  • Must have a secure, HIPAA-compliant workspace for remote duties.

Preferred Skills
  • Dual inpatient and outpatient coding experience.

  • Strong understanding of hospital outpatient reimbursement methodologies.

  • Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume workload.

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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