Surgical Coder
On-siteSarasota, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Identify and apply appropriate ICD-10 diagnostic and CPT procedural codes to patient health information for claims processing, data retrieval, and analysis. Manage patient financial activities by accurately entering insurance benefits, authorizations, and other claims-related tasks to ensure completeness. Maintain working relationships and utilize electronic health records software while managing multiple priorities in a high-volume setting. Complete pre-employment screenings, onboarding, and orientation on-site at the Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System Support Services Building before transitioning to a fully remote role. This position requires a minimum of two years of physician office experience and one year of CPT/ICD coding experience, with a Certified Professional Coder or equivalent credential.
Required Qualifications
- Must be FL resident to work for Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System
- Must be available to complete pre-employment screenings/onboarding, orientation and training on-site (Sarasota, FL)
- Require a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a physician office
- Require a minimum of one (1) year of CPT and ICD physician coding experience
- Require Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P), or Certified General Surgery Coder (CGSC)
Desired Qualifications
- Prefer a college degree
- Prefer demonstrated initiative and the ability to work in a self-directed environment
- Prefer Multi-Specialty coding experience
- Prefer basic knowledge of third party payers
- Prefer demonstrated ability to establish and maintain working relationships
- Prefer previous experience with medical terminology
- Prefer demonstrated basic accounting and math skills
- Prefer demonstrated computer, keyboard, and data input skills
- Prefer demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a high volume setting
- Prefer knowledge of electronic health records software and skill in all Microsoft office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access)
- Prefer demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
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