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Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Outpatient & Emergency Department (ED)
Location: Bronx, NY (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract - 8 Weeks
Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Certified Medical Coder with expertise in Outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) coding within an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of coding standards, compliance guidelines, and medical terminology, along with hands-on experience using coding software and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform accurate medical coding for Outpatient and ED records
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, payer requirements, and federal regulations
- Review clinical documentation and resolve coding-related issues
- Utilize coding tools and software such as ICD-10, CPT-4, encoder systems, and MS Office tools
- Support coder training and maintain coding quality standards
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of medical coding experience in an acute care setting
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding standards
- Experience with coding applications such as 3M/HDS
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) certification required
- High School Diploma or GED required
Preferred Qualifications:
- RHIA, RHIT, CCP, or other AHIMA certifications
- Strong understanding of outpatient and emergency department coding workflows
For more details reach atvgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.