Physician Coding Education Specialist Position Available In Orange, Florida

Physician Coding Education Specialist 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Orlando, FL 32822 • Hybrid work 90%

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ONSITE IN ORLANDO

The Physician Coding Education Specialist conducts internal audits and analyzes professional coding to identify inaccuracies and provide support. Their biggest responsibility is provider communication, making sure providers are on the right path, and performing compliance audits as needed. They develop and present educational programs to physicians and staff, ensuring accurate code assignment and compliance with guidelines. Reviewing medical records to ensure accurate code assignment and compliance with governmental and private payer guidelines is also part of the role. They solve complex coding issues, collaborate with the Central Business Office for coding accuracy, and provide statistical reports on efficiency. Maintaining a 90% coding accuracy rate and adhering to ethical standards is crucial.

Must Haves:

Associate’s degree. 5+ years of professional based coding experience (multiple specialties is desired: Inpatient, Outpatient, Bedside, Surgical, Office, Teaching & Physician extender provider coding).

PAST EXPERIENCE AS AN EDUCATOR NOT

REQUIRED, they should have extensive auditing experience and the ability to effectively communicate audit findings and provide education. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office. Proficient in Excel.

One of the following certifications:

CPC, CCS, CCS-P, CMC, CPMA, CEMA.

Expertise in coding principles (CPT-4, ICD-10-CM/PCS and HCPCS), regulations, and third-party payer requirements pertaining to billing, coding, and documentation. Knowledge of medical terminology. EMR system experience. 90% on coding skills assessment (thorough knowledge of official coding guidelines as per AMA, AHA, and CMS).

Strong interpersonal skills:

ability to work independently, strong verbal and written communication skills, willing to interact with others, time management.

Plusses:

Level 1 Trauma Hospital Experience EPIC Experience (EMR) Experience with a large organization, multi-location, multi-specialty with high volume providers

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 – $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Orlando, FL 32822 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Orlando, FL 32822: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person