Surgical Abstrct Coding Lead - USFTGP

Description

Job Summary:

The Surgical Abstraction & Coding Lead is the first point of contact for daily operations, oversight and coding assistance. The lead will coordinate with the supervisor and/or manager for leadership guidance/direction of the surgical abstractors and medical coders workflow/processes. This role requires strong knowledge of medical coding guidelines, regulations, and best practices. The lead is responsible for assigning appropriate codes to medical procedures, surgeries, diagnoses, and treatments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with coding standards. The Lead also provides guidance and training to other coders to ensure coding and workflow accuracy.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

Highschool Diploma or GED - Required.

AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - Required, or equivalent AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).

Any one (1) of the following AAPC specialty certifications - Preferred: CPMA, CCC, CCVTC, CEDC, CGIC, CGSC, CHONC, CIRCC, COBGC, COPC, COSC, CPCD, CUC, or CANPC.

Primary Location: Tampa

Eligible for Remote Work: Hybrid Remote

Job: Health Information Management

Schedule: Full-time

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Shift: Day Job

Job Type: Hybrid Remote

Minimum Salary: 49,732.80

Job Posting: Apr 30, 2024, 7:26:38 PM