Medical Coder- Professional Fee in Plano, Texas at Vee Technologies

Company Description
Vee Healthtek delivers cutting-edge solutions that transform healthcare organizations. We offer a comprehensive suite of services that leverage our industry expertise to provide the best possible value to our clients. By creating customized strategies, we address specific challenges and provide growth opportunities. Our technology-driven services empower organizations to improve workflows, increase cost efficiency, and streamline business processes. With a track record of success, Vee Healthtek is the partner of choice for organizations looking to invest in innovation and drive sustainable growth. Learn more at https://www.veehealthtek.com.

Services:
As a global leader offering solutions to businesses across various industry sectors, we help achieve extraordinary business outcomes with our process-driven services encompassing healthcare, engineering, information technology (IT), logistics, media, finance & accounting, legal process outsourcing, and e-governance

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsible for abstracting ICD 10 CM diagnoses codes and CPT procedural codes in accordance with official coding guidelines.
• Abstract any other clinical information from medical records.
• Maintain standard industry productivity rates (minimum 8 to 10 charts/hour)
• Demonstrate ability to maintain high quality standards of 95% or greater.
• Proficient in utilizing technology (Encoder, MS Office) to perform responsibilities.
• Follow client specific guidelines wherever applicable & working as per client updates and coding the charts accordingly.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Communicates with department manager or client on coding, compliance, and documentation issues
• Seeks clarification from healthcare providers or other designated resources to ensure accurate and complete coding.
• Enhances coding knowledge and skills with continuing education activities and by reviewing pertinent literature.
• Within the scope of the job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Follows guidelines for each project as set by the client.

Required Skills:

• CPC, COC, CCS or CIC certification with minimum 2 years’ experience in professional fee (E/M) coding and/or hospital outpatient coding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have thorough knowledge of medical anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. Official Coding Guidelines for ICD-10-CM for correct and accurate coding.
• EPIC training a plus! Specialties include GI, anesthesia, wound care, pediatrics, radiology, and general surgery.

Employment Type
Full-time

Salary: $25.00 - $28.00/hour depending on experience. This position is eligible for full health insurance including medical/dental/vision, PTO, and a 401k match!

*A Coding Assessment Test will be administered before initial pre-screen.

*Must be a US resident and reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.

Travel Requirements: Fully remote/home-based office