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Outpatient Surgery Coder

Tampa, FL · Remote

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... needed Supporting emergency department and outpatient diagnostics coding as volume dictates ... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026. About ...

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A Remote Emergency Room Coder is a medical coding professional who reviews and assigns appropriate codes to emergency room (ER) patient records for billing and insurance purposes. They work remotely, ensuring accuracy in coding diagnoses, procedures, and treatments based on clinical documentation. This role requires knowledge of coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, as well as familiarity with ER-specific cases. Accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations are essential to ensure proper reimbursement and minimize claim denials.

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To thrive as a Remote Emergency Room Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical coding guidelines, emergency medicine terminology, and compliance standards, typically supported by a coding certification such as CCS, CPC, or RHIT. Proficiency in coding software (such as 3M or Optum), electronic health records (EHRs), and familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT coding systems is essential. Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective written communication are standout soft skills for this position. These skills ensure accurate coding, timely billing processes, and clear collaboration with healthcare providers, which are crucial for both patient care and hospital reimbursement.

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Medical Records Coder III Outpatient (REMOTE)

Clearwater, FL • On-site, Remote

BayCare Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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$17.25 - $23/hr

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Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.
Position Details:
  • Location: Remote (must reside in the state of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina)
  • Status: PRN (as needed, non-benefit eligible)
  • Shift: Flexible
  • Days: Tuesday - Saturday OR Sunday - Thursday

The Medical Records Outpatient Coder III will work remotely on a PRN (non-benefit eligible) basis.
Responsibilities:
  • The Medical Records Outpatient Coder III reviews short stay focused encounters to accurately assign diagnosis and procedural codes-using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding systems.
  • Works in conjunction with various departments for missing documentation and monitors bill hold reports.
  • Strong utilization of medical terminology and anatomy.
  • Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I and Coder II team members and clinical practice students from various colleges.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Coding Experience:
  • Emergency room (ED)
  • Same day surgery (ambulatory)
  • Observation cases

Why BayCare?
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.
Certifications and Licensures:
  • Required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Preferred: RHIT (Health Information)

Education:
  • Required: high school or equivalent
  • Preferred: associate degree in Health Information Management

Experience:
  • Required 5 years of Outpatient Facility Coding
  • Strong CPT coding

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