Coding Specialist

Coding Specialist Mission Healthcare - 3.0 Irvine, CA Job Details $28 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Medical coding compliance oversight Hospice experience Military Regulatory compliance Mid-level High school diploma or GED Certified Professional Coder EMR/EHR Quality assurance audits Certified Coding Specialist Organizational skills Home health Quality audits Associate's degree Home health agency experience Full Job Description Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect, E xcellence and S ervice (CARES), Mission Healthcare's core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient's lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family! Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team. Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees 401(k) retirement savings plan Mileage reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per

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Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Disability, life, and AD&D insurance Pet insurance Pay range (depending on experience): $28/hour, open to discussion!

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Review and validate medical codes assigned to diagnoses, procedures, and services to ensure accuracy and compliance with ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and other coding systems. Provide expert coding guidance and support to clinicians, and other departments, serving as a resource for complex coding questions. Conduct coding audits and quality reviews to identify discrepancies and ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines. Generate and analyze coding productivity reports. Collaborate with IT and billing teams to resolve system issues impacting coding workflows. Participate in organizational initiatives, training and continuous improvement to better support the coding process.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field preferred. Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent certification required. Minimum 3-5 years of progressive medical coding experience, preferably in home health, hospice, or related healthcare settings. Strong knowledge of

ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS

coding guidelines, and regulatory compliance standards. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and coding software systems. See what Mission has to offer! Click Here. At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging. Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑

Friendly Employer:

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, compassionate healthcare teams. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply. As a veteran‑friendly employer and proud participant in the We Honor Veterans Association , we recognize and value the leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and service‑driven experience military‑connected individuals bring to patient‑centered care and healthcare environments.

Accessibility Commitment:

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.

Inclusion Efforts:

We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.

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Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.

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