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Remote Laboratory Coder Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Remote Laboratory Coder information

What is the difference between Remote Laboratory Coder vs Remote Laboratory Technician?

AspectRemote Laboratory CoderRemote Laboratory Technician
CredentialsMedical coding certification, knowledge of lab proceduresRelevant healthcare or lab technician certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentHome-based, computer-focusedHome-based or lab setting, hands-on equipment
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, medical billing companiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding coding roles, remote medical coding jobsLab support roles, remote lab technician opportunities

Remote Laboratory Coders focus on translating lab results and medical data into coded formats for billing and record-keeping, requiring medical coding certifications. Remote Laboratory Technicians perform technical tasks in labs, often needing technical certifications and hands-on skills. Both roles are remote-friendly but differ in responsibilities and credentials.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Remote Laboratory Coder jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Remote Laboratory Coder job openings:
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Grady Memorial Hospital

Atlanta, GA • Remote

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

 Location : Atlanta, GA

Job Type : Full Time

Shift/ Schedule : Remote

SUMMARY 
The Coder is responsible for reviewing outpatient clinical documentation via Epic and 3M CAC for assignment of ICD-10-CM diagnoses and CPT-4/HCPCS procedure coding systems.  Through knowledge of coding conventions and guidelines. Ability to address commonly applied modifiers for hospital outpatient accounts.  Extracts pertinent information from clinical notes, operative notes, radiology reports, laboratory reports, (including Pathology), procedure records, specialty forms, etc. Determines complex code assignment pertinent to emergency visits and diagnostic workups.
QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High School Diploma or GED is required
  • At least 2 years relevant coding and abstracting experience in an acute care hospital.
  • Experience with Epic and 3M CAC systems preferred.
  • Certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Outpatient Coding (COC), formerly Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS or CCS-P).
  • Accredited Coding Certificate program (AAPC or AHIMA) required.
  • Remote, but must live in Georgia

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.