Want Risk Coder (Remote) in Chesterfield, MO
Job title: Risk Coder (Remote)
Company: Mercy
Job description: Job Description:
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*This is a Remote Position*
Overview:
Primarily responsible for providing expertise in reviewing and assigning accuratemedical codesfor diagnoses, with particular attention to appropriate capture of risk codes based on provider documentation and evidence in the medical record.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous coding experience
- Education: High School Graduate or GED
- Certifications: Certified Coder certificationthrough AHIMA or AAPC
- Other: Excellent English, oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in utilizing MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to learn and navigate quickly in Epic EHR. Skill in identifying and resolving problems. Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines. Knowledge of coding policies and clinic operations