Coder

India · Remote possible

Job description

Surgical Notes is hiring for a Coder in our Noida office to provide accurate and timely coding for our ambulatory surgical clients. The ideal candidate has excellent organizational skills, communication skills, with the desire and ability to learn quickly. Working as a part of the team to meet deadlines, but also being able to work independently is crucial to the success in this position. Our organization prides itself on being built upon a set of strong core values. We are looking for candidate who will actively exhibit these core values: Service Excellence, Transparency, Teamwork, Accountability, Hardwork, and Positive Attitude.

Reports to: Coding Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Review operative reports to abstract information and apply CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes
  • Verify LCD/NCD information as appropriate
  • Utilize NCCI edits, AMA CPT Assistant, AHA Coding Clinic, and other resources as needed
  • Initiate physician queries as needed
  • Escalate coding/documentation problems when appropriate
  • Participate in ongoing coding education
  • Perform other related duties as required/assigned
  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education:

  • Coding certification 
  • 2+ years outpatient surgical coding
  • Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to assume new tasks or assignments as needed

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education:

  • University certificate in healthcare related field
  • 2+ years Ambulatory Surgical Center coding experience

Physical Demands

  • Sitting and typing for an extended period of time
  • Reading from a computer screen for an extended period of time
  • Speaking and listening on a telephone
  • COVID-19 vaccination required

Key Competencies:

  • Job Knowledge/Technical Knowledge
  • Productivity
  • Initiative/Execution
  • Flexibility
  • Quality Control

If working remotely:  The minimum bandwidth requirements are 2 Mbps upload and 2 Mbps download speeds. The recommended bandwidth requirements are 10 Mbps upload and 30 Mbps download speeds. 

About Surgical Notes

Surgical Notes is the premier ASC revenue cycle management and billing services partner. Our expert teams with ASC-specific experience provide scalable billing, transcription, coding, and document management services and solutions that fully integrate with all leading ASC practice management systems. The largest management companies and hundreds of ASCs that partner with Surgical Notes experience and benefit from immediate operational and financial improvements that exceed industry performance levels.

Surgical Notes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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