Medical Coder (Same Day Surgery)

EOR: One Workforce Global
Employment Type: Full-time Employment
Work Setup: 100% Onsite
Location: Eastwood Libis Quezon City
Work Schedule: Night Shift (Following Eastern U.S Time Zone - With the possibility of working a day shift after training)
Salary Package: 80000 PHP to 150000 PHP/Monthly

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder with specialized expertise in Same Day Surgery (SDS) coding to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of outpatient and same-day surgical procedures coding compliance and revenue cycle optimization. This role requires precision attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively with providers auditors and coding teams to ensure accurate and timely code assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM CPT and HCPCS codes for Same Day Surgery cases as well as related outpatient services (Observation Emergency Department Ancillary).
• Review operative and clinical documentation for coding accuracy and compliance with payer CMS and facility guidelines.
• Conduct quality reviews and audits to validate code selection modifiers and sequencing.
• Identify documentation insufficiencies and communicate with providers or leadership to resolve discrepancies.
• Provide feedback and support to improve coding accuracy across the team including mentoring or training when needed.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards while safeguarding patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with revenue cycle and compliance teams to support claim resolution and reimbursement optimization.

Job Requirements:

• Certification(s): CPC COC CCS COSC or other AAPC/AHIMA-recognized certifications.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of coding experience with strong emphasis in Same Day Surgery coding.
• Demonstrated expertise in multiple surgical specialties (e.g. Orthopedics General Surgery Gastroenterology Urology Pain Management ENT Plastic Surgery).
• Proven track record in coding audits education or leadership roles is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Epic
• Strong understanding of medical terminology anatomy physiology and surgical procedures.
• Soft Skills: Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting with high attention to detail.
• Strong time-management skills with capacity to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Background:

• Experience coding for both facility and professional fee (pro-fee) Same Day Surgery services.
• Prior work in quality assurance education or management within coding departments.
• Exposure to multi-specialty coding including Orthopedics Spine GI and OBGYN.

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