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Coding Specialist
Location
New York
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$23 - $33 / hour
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Two years of current Coding Experience
- OB/GYN or Surgical coding preferred
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Procedural Coder (CPC)
- Registered Health Information
- Completion of an AHIMA-approved coding program or an AAPC-approved coding program
- Associate’s degree in Health Information Management or a related field or an equivalent combination of years of education and experience is required.
- Current experience utilizing encoding/grouping software is preferred.
- Ability to utilize both manual and automated versions of the ICD and CPT coding classification systems is preferred.
- Ability to use a standard desktop and windows based computer system
- Familiarity with distance learning or using web-based training tools desirable.
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills in either on-site or virtual environments.
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Leave
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance
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