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Medix

Coder

Carmel, IN · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Whether you are an entry-level coder or have some experience, this role is designed to help you advance in your coding career. Key Responsibilities * Audit and verify provider pre-coded claims.

University Health

Coding Associate

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.90 - $25.25/hr

... entry level coder. Assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT diagnosis for basic ancillary services only. Promotes UH guest relation's policy. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required. One ...

University Health

Coding Associate

San Antonio, TX

$18.90 - $25.25/hr

... entry level coder. Assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT diagnosis for basic ancillary services only. Promotes UH guest relation's policy. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required. One ...

Froedtert

CODER OUTPATIENT II

Milwaukee, WI

$23.20 - $34.34/hr

The Outpatient Coder II works with clinical staff to ensure proper documentation and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards, while also mentoring entry-level coders. EXPERIENCE ...

FROEDTERT HEALTH

CODER OUTPATIENT II

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$23.20 - $34.34/hr

The Outpatient Coder II works with clinical staff to ensure proper documentation and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards, while also mentoring entry-level coders. EXPERIENCE ...

Froedtert Health

CODER OUTPATIENT II

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$23.20 - $34.34/hr

The Outpatient Coder II works with clinical staff to ensure proper documentation and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards, while also mentoring entry-level coders. EXPERIENCE ...

Ogden Clinic

Coding Assistant

South Ogden, UT

$20.21/hr

... entry-level coding duties. Ogden Clinic provides competitive pay and benefits. Full-Time employees have access to: * Medical (including a partially company funded HSA option and in-house discount ...

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Select Medical

Inpatient Coder

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$24.50/hr

Overview Inpatient Coder Select Medical Corporate Headquarters - Mechanicsburg, PAFull Time | On-Site* Entry Level Location: 960 Century Drive 2nd Floor Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Schedule: Schedules ...

Select Medical

Inpatient Coder

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$24.50/hr

Overview Inpatient Coder Select Medical Corporate Headquarters - Mechanicsburg, PA Full Time | On-Site* Entry Level Location: 960 Century Drive 2nd Floor Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Schedule: Schedules ...

Select Medical

Inpatient Coder

Mechanicsburg, PA

$24.50/hr

Inpatient Coder Select Medical Corporate Headquarters - Mechanicsburg, PA Full Time | On-Site* Entry Level Location: 960 Century Drive 2nd Floor Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Schedule: Schedules may vary ...

Cone Health

Professional Physician Coder

Greensboro, NC · On-site

This role is an entry level professional physician coding role. Essential Job Functions * Reviews medical records and codes physician services utilizing current ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS classifications ...

Citizens Medical Center

Physician Coder (FT)

Victoria, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Completion of an approved medical coding program; entry level knowledge of medical coding. Preferred: Associates degree in a healthcare related field; Knowledge of pathophysiology and basic ...

Cone Health

$19 - $25.25/hr

This role is an entry level professional physician coding role. Essential Job Function: * Reviews medical records and codes physician services utilizing current ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS classifications ...

Citizens Medical Center

Physician Coder (FT)

Victoria, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Completion of an approved medical coding program; entry level knowledge of medical coding. Preferred: Associates degree in a healthcare related field; Knowledge of pathophysiology and basic ...

Citizens Medical Center

Physician Coder (FT)

Victoria, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $33.50/hr

Completion of an approved medical coding program; entry level knowledge of medical coding. Preferred: Associates degree in a healthcare related field; Knowledge of pathophysiology and basic ...

Sydiera

Medical Biller & Coder (Remote)

Houston, TX · Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Remote Medical Biller & Coder (Entry-Level Welcome) Location: Remote (Work From Home) Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Company: Rooted Talent Solutions Compensation: Based on experience and ...

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Coder

Carmel, IN • On-site

Medix
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Coder responsible for auditing and verifying provider pre-coded claims. The role demands a keen attention to detail and offers the opportunity for growth and progression. Whether you are an entry-level coder or have some experience, this role is designed to help you advance in your coding career.
Key Responsibilities
  • Audit and verify provider pre-coded claims.
  • Meet a Level 1 quota of 200 charts per day after a 90-day introductory period.
  • Meet a Level 2 quota of 250 claims per day, or approximately 85 claims per day for complex ASC claims.
  • Handle procedures including E/M, trigger point injections, bursa injections, intrathecal pumps, Botox, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency ablations, and epidural steroid injections.
  • Log daily activities into an Excel tracking spreadsheet.

Qualifications
  • Active AAPC or AHIMA certification (CPC, CPCA, or CCS).
  • 0 years experience is acceptable for Level 1 (CPCA).
  • Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) is preferred.
  • 2+ years coding experience in ASC/E&M is preferred for Level 2 placement.

Skills
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of coding tasks.
  • Strong analytical and attention to detail skills.

Additional Requirements
  • Flexible start window between 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM with an 8-hour shift plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
  • 1 remote day per week privilege after full-time conversion, based on performance.

Benefits
  • Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
  • Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
  • 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
  • Short Term Disability Insurance.
  • Term Life Insurance Plan.

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.
* As a job position within our Revenue Cycle division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, handling financial and other payment data, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
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About Medix Staffing Solutions

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Since 2001, we’ve been dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Medix was created to become a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare and life sciences industries. Today, we are that leader. Headquartered in Chicago, we have 23 offices across the United States, and staff talent around the world. Medix is committed to fulfilling our core purpose as an organization: to positively impact the lives of our talent, clients, and teammates through employment, philanthropy, and opportunity. The combination of purpose and values has nurtured our thriving culture that encourages our internal team to excel at work and in everyday life.

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Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

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