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Certified Coding Specialist / CCS at Orange, CA

Certified Coding Specialist / CCS at Orange, CA

Aroha TechnologiesOrange, CA, United States
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Job Title : Certified Coding Specialist (Temporary Assignment CalOptima)

Location : 505 City Parkway West, Orange, CA

Work Type : Temporary | Full-Time | Onsite

Schedule : Monday to Friday | 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM

Pay Range : $27.98 $43.37 per hour (based on experience)

Contract Duration : 6 months

About the Role

Aroha Technologies is hiring on behalf of CalOptima for a Certified Coding Specialist to join their Coding Initiatives team. This temporary assignment offers an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven, community-focused organization dedicated to member health and excellence in service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply ICD-10-CM / PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding accurately according to regulatory standards.
  • Support MS-DRG, APR-DRG, and Medi-Cal coding assignments and chart auditing.
  • Review medical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.
  • Identify and address questionable billing practices.
  • Provide training and guidance to providers on coding and documentation standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders on coding audits and claims analysis.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Services, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience with ICD-10 CM / PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
  • Experience with Medicare and Medi-Cal coding requirements preferred.
  • Familiarity with MS-DRG, APR-DRG, and Medi-Cal chart auditing strongly preferred.
  • Current certification required :

    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) AHIMA

  • OR Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P) AHIMA
  • OR Certified Professional Coder (CPC) AAPC

    • Skills & Abilities

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication and documentation review skills.
  • Commitment to ethical coding practices and compliance with AHIMA / AAPC standards.

    • How to Apply

    If you are interested in this temporary opportunity with CalOptima, please reach out directly to :

    Yashika Jaint |

    Aroha Technologies

    Phone : 510-400-6494

    Email : Yashika@arohatechnologies.com

    Website : www.arohatechnologies.com

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