Role Description
Seeking an experienced Profee Coder II with strong inpatient hospitalist, observation, E/M, and multispecialty coding experience. This is an urgent need supporting a coding backlog, so candidates must be comfortable working independently and quickly reaching productivity expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform inpatient hospitalist and observation Profee coding
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Code E/M services, modifiers, and diagnoses
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Review front-end charges and perform charge review
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Support outpatient Profee coding across Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Allergy, Pulmonary, GI, Urology, and other specialties
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Code Medicare Wellness visits and chronic conditions
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Apply current and 1995/1997 E/M guidelines
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Review denials when applicable, including surgical denials
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Maintain approximately 8 encounters/charges per hour after ramp-up
Qualifications
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Strong inpatient Hospitalist and Observation Profee coding experience required
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Surgical denial experience highly preferred
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Strong E/M, modifier, and diagnosis coding knowledge
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Multispecialty and front-end Profee coding experience
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Medicare Wellness coding experience preferred
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AAPC certification required
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Epic and 3M experience preferred
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Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance and meet production standards
Requirements
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1 opening - urgent need due to backlog
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Full-time, remote
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Training schedule must start between 7-9 AM EST; typical options are 7 AM-3:30 PM or 8 AM-4:30 PM EST
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Flexible scheduling available after training
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No late nights or weekends
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Coding assessment required before submittal
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Assessment requires primary/secondary diagnoses, modifiers, supported E/M level, and MDM rationale
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Phone interview after successful assessment
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Epic EMR / 3M encoder
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Addison Group computer provided
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Targeted start approximately 2 weeks after selection
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Standard background check/drug screen required
Benefits
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This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k
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Fully remote
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Flexible scheduling after training
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Broad exposure to inpatient, outpatient, and multispecialty Profee coding
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Opportunity for permanent conversion for Florida residents
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Established healthcare system with more than 100 years serving Southwest Florida