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Health and Information Management/Medical Coder

Ampcus Incorporated
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Full-time

Required Experience :

  • Experience working as a code in nuclear medicine is HIGHLY PREFERRED
  • Experience as a Medical Record Abstractor
  • Certified as a Professional Coder from the American Academy of Professional Coders or equivalent national entity required
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience abstracting E / Ms required and abstracting surgical procedures preferred.
  • Detailed knowledge of Medical Terminology and its application
  • Detailed knowledge and understanding of ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
  • Knowledge of CMS and local carrier regulations and requirements for documenting / billing physician services at a teaching hospital
  • Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Extensive knowledge of Medical Record content
  • Ability to accurately assign ICD-9 and CPT codes required
  • Knowledge of HIPAA requirements

Soft Skills :

  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information;
  • Ability to meet established continuing education requirements by attending required training workshops, reading materials assigned by AAPC in order to maintain yearly CEUs required for Certified Professional Coder.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with physicians and staff;
  • Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal supervision;
  • Skill in prioritizing and performing a variety of duties
  • Oral communication skills;
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word;
  • Good command of English Grammar
  • Agreeable attitude regarding assignment variety
  • 2 days ago
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