Medical Coding Specialist II
Fort Myers, FL - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Coding Specialist to support accurate risk adjustment coding and documentation this role you will analyze coding and documentation trends perform retrospective chart reviews and audits assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and collaborate with providers and operational teams to improve coding accuracy and risk capture. The ideal candidate is highly analytical self-directed and committed to maintaining the highest standards of coding quality and compliance.How will you make an impact & Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate ICD10CM and CPT coding with zero errors.
- Validate diagnosis and treatment documentation query providers for clarification.
- Stay current on coding guideline updates and communicate changes trends and payer issues to leadership.
- Use auditing tools to monitor accuracy identify trends and drive corrective action.
- Meet productivity benchmarks and maintain active professional coding certification.
Competencies
- Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Clear adaptable communication and effective listening.
- High integrity accountability adaptability and attention to detail.
- Patient-focused compassionate and compliant with ethical standards.
- Proactive results-driven quality-oriented and collaborative team member.
- Demonstrates continuous learning initiative and technical proficiency.
Qualifications
- Associates degree or equivalent.
- 1 year clinical and/or Medicare Risk Adjustment experience; quality improvement experience preferred.
- Healthcare and insurance industry experience.
- Knowledge of clinical standards preventive care and office-based procedures.
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC or equivalent).
- Show proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word Outlook and Electronic Medical Record systems.
Physical & Work Requirements
- Primarily sedentary with occasional standing walking and lifting (up to 25 lbs).
- Requires fine motor skills visual acuity and standard office environment tolerance.
Formed in 2008 and headquartered in Fort Myers Florida with offices in Florida North Carolina Georgia and Texas Millennium Healthcare is one of the largest independent physician groups in the state of Florida and the United States. At Millennium Physician Group our employees are the foundation of our success. Our promise is to provide you with the tools to do your job successfully as well as providing a team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver care to our patients and their families. We also promise to care for you as an individual and help you grow in your role.
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off Floating Holidays and Paid Major Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAMWe understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you are right for this position please fill out our initial3-minute mobile-friendly applicationso that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
Compensation Range:
$20.90to
$31.35The anticipated base salary range represents the Companys good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience skills qualifications geographic location internal equity and business needs.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Millennium Physician Group is one of the largest physician groups with more than 550 healthcare providers in Florida.