Community Care Physicians

Certified Coder

Community Care Physicians  •  Latham, NY (Remote)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Certified Coder

Our Central Billing Office is growing! We are looking for a Certified Coder to join our team! Position is a full-time remote position, Monday - Friday. Our certified coders provide coding support to multiple departments as well as practitioners and staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Timely input of charges in accordance with department needs.
  • Maintain strict established charge batch turnaround times set by the department.
  • Utilize web-based tools, coding books and other available resources to facilitate accurate charge entry.
  • Assist in reducing denials by maintaining required accuracy levels and following outline protocols.
  • Process any discrepancy reconciliation and closing of charge batches across all systems.
  • Respond to inquiries from provider offices and various internal departments in a timely and professional manner.
  • Responsible for Claim Edit Reports and Unassigned Money Reports.
  • Comply with and enforce all policies and procedures related to the position, the department and the company.
  • Achieve goals set forth by supervisor regarding error-free work, transactions, processes and compliance requirements.

If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please apply now!

Annual salary range: $22.40 - $33.60

CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.

CCP’s compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment!

We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.

Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in an HMO, Managed Care Organization or in a health care setting required.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical chart review required.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes, CPT codes, and HCPCS codes required.
  • Experience coding using an ICD-10-CM code book (without using encoder software) required.
  • Working knowledge of HIPAA requirements, recognizing commitment to privacy, security, and the confidentiality of all medical chart and patient health information required.
  • Chronic Conditions knowledge preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint is required.

Additional Educational requirements:

  • CCS/CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist) or CPC/CPC-A (Certified Coding Professional) required.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical record review and diagnosis coding within the health industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to research, analyze and interpret CMS and State coding and documentation guidelines and apply to chart review, coding, and auditing.
  • Demonstrated ability to pro-actively identify problems, as well as recommend and/or implement effective solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and develop relationships both internally and externally.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a changing and fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Exemplary attention to detail and completeness.
  • Demonstrated success working remotely, without direct supervision.
Community Care Physicians

About Community Care Physicians

Community Care Physicians (CCP) is the largest independent multispecialty medical group in the Capital Region of NY. Headquartered in Latham, we provide a broad range of healthcare services to 8 counties in upstate NY. Our organization includes primary care, specialty care, urgent care and wellness services. With more than 1,900 employees, including over 421 practitioners in its sub-specialty and primary care network, CCP touches every three to four people in the Capital Region.

We are focused on relationships with our patients and teams. We have "community" in our name for a reason. It's something we live and breathe every day. We live here, work here, and our focus is on making our community a healthier place.

CCP's achievement as a high-performing organization has evolved from a long tradition of excellence. Founded over 40 years ago, what started as a radiology practice has since grown to a multispecialty organization with over 30 medical specialties and some of the area's most highly respected practitioners. For many of us, taking care of people isn't just the career we have today, it's the passion we've had our entire lives. From our greeters to our nurses, practitioners to our support staff, we all are focused on the health – and happiness – of our patients.

Our unique business model sets us apart – we have centralized technical and administrative services so our practices can focus on patient care. As a physician owned and managed organization, we are guided by those who practice in our offices every day and focused on creating an optimal experience for our patients and our staff.

CCP is a multiple recipient of the Albany Times Union's "Top Workplace," the Albany Business Review's "Great Place to Work," in 2021, Energage ranked CCP as a "Top Workplace USA," and have been recognized by our patients for our high-quality care. Come drive quality, inspire compassion, and contribute to our community, one patient at a time. Bring your talents to CCP.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Latham, New York
Year Founded
1984
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