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Human Resources
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Education and Experience Required:
Degree (Bachelors or Associates) and three (3) years of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding CPT coding research and/or billing experience
Certifications Licenses or Registration Required:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and/or Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Possess extensive knowledge in medical coding and billing rules to include ICD-10 CPT and HCPCS. Proficient verbal and written communication skills including the ability to take complex information and present in a clear and concise manner. Ability to develop maintain and strengthen collaborative relationships. Ability to handle the demands of new tasks/assignments/projects along with other routine responsibilities. Demonstrates excellent organization facilitation and presentation skills. Must be self-motivated and a quick study. Demonstrates ability to establish priorities work independently and proceed with objectives through to completion. Proficient with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint SharePoint or Teams and other web-based applications.
Responsibilities
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours occasional travelling to offsite locations occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality occasional bending occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds occasional crouching/stooping occasional driving constant sitting frequent standing occasional twisting and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more)
Required Experience:
IC
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