Coder II (Radiation Oncology Dept / On-Site)

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified Medical Coder to join our team at Lowell General Hospital's Oncology Department! This role is 100% onsite based out of Lowell General Hospital- Main Campus.

This position reviews medical records to assure accurate specificity of diagnoses, procedures, and appropriate reimbursement for professional and / or facility charges. Effectively utilizes ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, modifier and / or other codes according to coding guidelines. Communicates effectively with providers and / or all appropriate staff regarding missing information such as CPT, ICD-10, and documentation issues, to ensure proper coding and reimbursement. Works with leadership to review denial and reimbursement reports for accuracy, as well as conducting audits to ensure documentation, code capture, and billing are accurate and precise. Performs pre and post visit chart audits to ensure proper code assignment.

Hours : Full time / 40 hours / Day shifts, Monday through Friday

No major holidays / position will work on-site at Lowell General Hospital

Location : Lowell General Hospital - Main Campus

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of medical coding certificate program.
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
• One (1) year of healthcare coding experience
• ROCC certification HIGHLY PREFERRED

Preferred Qualifications :

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What We Offer :

About Lowell General

For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

Magnet Designation :

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care, our fourth designation achieved in March 2025! The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism, and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only nine percent of hospitals in the United States have achieved Magnet status and fewer than one percent of hospitals have achieved a fourth consecutive Magnet designation.

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