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UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

$23.25 - $31/hr

Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical ... Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · Remote

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical ... Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · Remote

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical ... Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives ...

UTMB Health

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical ... Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives ...

Upswing

Medical Billing and Coding Tutor (Remote)

$14 - $16/hr

You can support at least one additional subject i.e. algebra, statistics, college writing, biology ... This is a remote position that will require tutors to work at any location with reliable access to ...

Labcorp

Director, Laboratory CPT Coding

Durham, NC · On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

... remote workdays per week, supporting both collaboration and flexibility, with occasional onsite ... Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Molecular Biology ...

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What is remote biology coding?

Remote biology coding refers to applying programming and computational techniques to solve biological problems while working from a location outside of a traditional office or laboratory. Professionals in this field use coding languages like Python or R to analyze biological data, develop models, or automate research processes. Remote opportunities in biology coding are common in areas such as bioinformatics, genomics, and data analysis, allowing scientists and coders to collaborate on research projects from anywhere in the world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote biology coder?

To thrive as a Remote Biology Coder, you need a strong background in biology, bioinformatics, or a related field, coupled with proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools, data analysis platforms, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting biological data and collaborating remotely. These skills ensure accurate coding, reliable data analysis, and efficient teamwork in virtual, interdisciplinary research environments.

How do professionals in remote biology coding typically collaborate with research or laboratory teams?

Remote biology coding professionals often work closely with research scientists, data analysts, and laboratory personnel through virtual tools such as video conferencing, project management platforms, and shared code repositories. Regular meetings and collaborative platforms ensure that code development aligns with experimental objectives and data requirements. Effective communication is key, as remote coders may need to clarify data formats, discuss analysis methods, and troubleshoot computational issues with team members across different time zones. Building strong virtual relationships helps facilitate smooth project progress and ensures deliverables meet the scientific goals of the team.

What is the difference between Remote Biology Coding vs Remote Bioinformatics Technician?

AspectRemote Biology CodingRemote Bioinformatics Technician
Required CredentialsProgramming skills, biology knowledge, sometimes degrees in bioinformatics or related fieldsBiology or bioinformatics degree, basic programming skills often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, often collaborative with research teams or biotech companiesRemote or on-site, supporting data analysis and laboratory data management
Industry UsageBiotech, pharmaceuticals, research institutionsResearch labs, healthcare, biotech companies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Remote Biology Coding focuses on writing and maintaining code for biological data analysis, requiring programming expertise. Remote Bioinformatics Technicians support data processing and analysis, often with similar educational backgrounds but may have less emphasis on coding. Both roles are vital in biotech and research industries, but Remote Biology Coding emphasizes software development skills, while Remote Bioinformatics Technicians focus on data management and analysis support.

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Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

UTMB Health

Remote

$23.25 - $31/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, Texas, United States

Business, Managerial & Finance

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2604701

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Two years of medical billing or related experience, or related training from a non-accredited program or accredited agency.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Outpatient women's and pediatric coding experience preferred.

  • Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical terminology and medical abbreviations.

REQUIRED LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, OR CERTIFICATIONS:

One of the following:

  • CCA - Certified Coding Associate (AHIMA) or

  • CCS - Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA) or

  • CCS-P - Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (AHIMA) or

  • RHIA - Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) or

  • RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician (AHIMA)

  • CIC - Certified Inpatient Coder (AAPC) or

  • COC - Certified Outpatient Coder (AAPC) or

  • CPC - Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) or

  • CPC-A - Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice (AAPC) or

  • CRC - Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC)

JOB SUMMARY:

Properly codes and/or audits professional services for Inpatient and/or professional and hospital outpatient technical services for multiple specialty areas to ensure accuracy and optimal reimbursement from all third-party payers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Reviews documentation in EPIC and/or on paper as provided to appropriately assign ICD-10-CM, PCS and CPT codes.

  • Communicates with and provides feedback to the education team and/or provider for query opportunities for documentation clarification or missing elements in the medical record.

  • Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures.

  • Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean claims in accordance with the Coding Guidelines based on the type of coding being reviewed.

  • Verifies all ADT information is correct on all charge sessions; date of service, billing provider, service provider, place of service, referral information and claim form if required.

  • Attends and participates in coding education sessions.

  • Obtains required CEU's for certification and completes any required education.

  • Works coding related charge reviews/claim edits daily to ensure timely and accurate billing within filing deadlines.

  • The coder is responsible for productivity and quality standards to adhere with coding compliance and federal regulations.

  • Work all PB/HB claim edits and reject errors daily.

  • Hospital DNB's will be worked as assigned per Specialty.

  • Work charge reconciliation to ensure all services provided are captured for coding in a timely manner.

  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Marginal or Periodic Functions:

  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT:

  • Standard office environment at UTMB's main campus or other location.

  • Occasional travel may be required.

  • Standard office equipment

SALARY RANGE:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Remote, Monday through Friday, Full-Time Position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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