Certified CPT/ICD 9 Coder (LA)
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Description: PracticeMax is looking of Certified CPT/ICD 9 Coder (LA) right now, this occupation will be depute in Louisiana. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. This position is responsible for undergoing training and maintaining notes related to coding functions. To apply knowledge of CPT/ICD9 coding to medical charts processed by company for accu! rate billing and maximum reimbursement. This is an hourly position. This position reports to the Director of Coding.
PracticeMax provides business solutions to healthcare providers in a variety of specialties. For more information about PracticeMax please visit http://www.practicemax.com.
We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and excellent benefits for full time employees including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life, AD&D, paid vacation, sick and holidays.
Duties: PROFESSIONAL:
•Ability to reference and cross reference CPT/ICD9 coding books.
•Good communication skills.
•Understands medical terminology, human anatomy, and the disease process.
PERSONAL:
•Ability to work with confidential information.
•Detail oriented.
•Highly motivated.
•Organized, ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
•Works effectively with minimal supervision.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Other appropriate ta! sks as assigned.
•Pairs CPT/ICD9 codes for accurate billing and maximum reimbursement.
•Participates in audit or work showing strengths and improvements needed. Audit will be used as a measurement for employeeÂ's evaluation.
•Participates in educational training to stay current with coding requirements as set by Department and/or Company.
•Processes and maintains any other job task(s) or files necessary for coding.
•Refers to and maintains Policy and Procedural Manual to ensure each job transaction is processed with the utmost efficiency and speed as set by the Company.
•Reliable and punctual by maintaining a good attendance record and arriving at work and returning from lunch and breaks on time.
•Reports any wrong doing to appropriate person(s) as set by CompanyÂ's grievance policy.
•Team player being supportive of Department and Company goals and policies.
Qualifications: Must ! be nationally certified (AHIMA or AAPC) with 1 to 3 years experience. Demonstrate a high level of coding skills. Possess extensive knowledge of medical terminology, the human disease process, anatomy and physiology. Exhibit time management, organizational, verbal and written communication skills. Maintain strong skills in diplomacy, professionalism and trustworthiness. Have working knowledge of PC operations and computer software applications.
Experience in pediatric surgery, urology, ENT, all a PLUS but not a requirement.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
•Lift at least 20 lbs.
•Standing, sitting, stooping, bending and walking.
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to PracticeMax.
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This occupation will be opened on: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 03:02:49 GMT
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