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Optima MedicalPosted 2 weeks ago

Medical Coding Specialist (Remote)

Remote

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Review and assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for medical diagnoses and procedures based on clinical documentation. Ensure coding compliance with CMS guidelines, state/federal regulations, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes. Assist with claim reviews, denials, and coding-related audits to optimize revenue integrity while meeting productivity and quality standards. Write precise feedback to providers and team members to improve coding accuracy. This role requires onsite training at the Scottsdale office before transitioning to a fully remote position for Arizona residents.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in medical coding (physician practice or healthcare facility)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required (AAPC or AHIMA certification). No CPC-A or CCA
  • Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS
  • Experience with EHR systems, billing software, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high accuracy
  • Must demonstrate strong written communication skills to provide clear feedback and improve coding accuracy
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and physiology to ensure accurate interpretation of provider documentation
  • Must live in Arizona
  • Must reside in Arizona
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

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