[Hiring] Certified Coding Specialist @Medlink Georgia

Role Description

MedLink Georgia is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) to join our Revenue Cycle team. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, and will be responsible for ensuring accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures to support optimal reimbursement and compliance with federal regulations.

• Accurately code all diagnoses and procedures for medical encounters using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure coding reflects the level of service provided.
• Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation and ensure coding accuracy.
• Conduct audits and assist with coding compliance reviews.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in coding guidelines and regulations.
• Support the billing department in resolving coding-related denials and claim issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
• AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist - Physician (CCS-P) or AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is required.
• 12 months coding/chart review or related experience. Experience in podiatry or orthopedics (foot and ankle) strongly preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and coding software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer match