[Hiring] Professional Certified Coder @Riverside Healthcare

Role Description

The Remote Professional Certified Coder is responsible for accurately coding and abstracting office, observation, inpatient, and general surgical records, including complex ambulatory and inpatient procedures across one or more specialized procedural areas. The Coder ensures complete and compliant coding of provider accounts to meet reimbursement and reporting requirements, collaborating with various departments to resolve errors and verify medical necessity and demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure. This position requires independent work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to prioritize tasks as needed. The Coder must maintain a customer-focused, professional attitude and contribute to all necessary job duties within the scope of their position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of current coding experience in a proceduralist office setting or ambulatory surgery center, specializing in at least one procedural area (e.g., Cardiology, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Plastics, or Podiatry) required.
• Strong understanding of official coding guidelines, medical terminology, human anatomy, and disease processes.
• Proficiency in HCC/risk-adjustment coding.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and virtual presentation software.
• Two to three years of experience in physician billing preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• AAPC/CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification.
• Expertise in ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding principles.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs.
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.

Company Description

Riverside Healthcare offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and nationally rated employee well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so your journey at and away from work is remarkable.