Certified Medical Coder Job at Talently, Spokane, WA

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  • Talently
  • Spokane, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Medical Coder

Location: On Site - Spokane Valley, Washington, United States

Salary: $45,000-$60,000

Skills: Medical Coding, 3M Encoder, Pathology Coding, ICD/CPT/HCPCS, Compliance

About the Hospitals and Health Care Company / The Opportunity:

Join a respected provider in the Hospitals and Health Care industry, where excellence in patient care is the driving force. This is a unique opportunity for a Certified Medical Coder to make a tangible impact within a high-performing team, ensuring accuracy in medical records and billing for optimal patient and organizational outcomes. You will enjoy a collaborative environment, support from clinical staff, and the chance to further your expertise in medical coding and compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with clinical staff to obtain and validate accurate charge information for all patients.
  • Apply CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes according to current standards, including CPT Manual, NCCI Edits, CMS guidelines, and pathologist instructions for complex cases.
  • Interpret and abstract clinical documentation and diagnostic descriptions to ensure correct code assignment and sequencing.
  • Research, analyze, and resolve coding and billing issues; interpret and apply relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Utilize coding software and online resources to support code assignments and maintain compliance.
  • Review and verify supporting documentation for all coded diagnoses and procedures to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Maintain high levels of coding accuracy under compliance guidelines and participate in continuous quality improvement.
  • Perform additional related duties as assigned by the Coding Supervisor.

Must-Have Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required.
  • 2+ years of coding experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Proficiency in medical terminology, human anatomy, and compliance standards for ICD, CPT, and HCPCS.
  • Experience with coding software such as 3M Encoder, Meditech, EPIC, Groupcast (GPMS), Xifin, or PowerPath.
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication for collaboration with staff and clinicians.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Experience with pathology coding.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements in hospital and healthcare settings.
  • Experience using multiple websites and digital tools for research and code validation.

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