Remote Coding Assistant Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Location: Remote

Facility: Jacksonville - Offsite - Must live within 50 miles.

Department: HIM Coding Documentation

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time 

Salary: $31.35 - $42.40 per hour

• Conduct independent, structured audits of professional-fee coding records across varied ambulatory specialties-auditing CPT, HCPCS, ICD 10-CM, modifiers, E/M services, medical necessity, and provider documentation.

• Analyze complex audit findings and deliver clear, constructive reports to practice managers, coding leadership, and clinical stakeholders.

• Design and facilitate engaging educational programs for physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), coders, billers, and practice leaders to address documentation gaps and evolving regulatory standards.

• Identify recurring coding trends or uncaptured revenue, partnering with practice teams to build corrective action plans that elevate overall billing integrity.

• Assist in managing and refining auditing frameworks, proactively targeting high-risk compliance areas across AMG practice operations.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Work Experience:

• 1 year of experience required.

• Active CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist - Physician based) credential upon hire.
• Minimum of 3 years of dedicated professional-fee (Pro-Fee) coding experience within physician practices or ambulatory care networks.

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