Job Specifications

Location

Tampa, FL

Salary

$19.17-$23.50 per year

Published

11 days ago

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Certified Coder


Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Certified Coder with HCA FL Endocrine Institute you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

  • Receives and reviews charge documents from the clinic and/or hospital.
  • Ensures charge information provided is correct and accurate.
  • Abstracts CPT-4, HCPCS II and ICD-9-CM from medical records
  • Keeps supervisor apprised of matters regarding charge entry.
  • Charge entry into billing system in a timely manner.
  • Works in conjunction with A/R team on follow up and resolution of coding related denials and rejections
  • Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of coding guidelines and relevant federal regulations through the use of current CPT-4, HCPCS II, and ICD-9/ICDD-10 materials, the Federal Register, and other pertinent materials.
  • Enhances professional growth and development through in-service meetings, educational programs, conferences, etc.
  • Tracks denial patterns to address systemic issues
  • Available to assist and direct the practice or other appropriate staff regarding documentation, billing, coding, and reimbursement issues.
  • Performs related work and projects as required.
  • Practice and adhere to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”.
  • Maintains strictest confidentiality.
  • Meets designated productivity and accuracy rate of 95%.

What Qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION:

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

  • One year of coding and/or billing experience in a healthcare environment

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

Must be one of the following:

  • Certification Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Governing Body Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P) AHIMA AHIMA
  • Registered Health Information Technician – RHIT
  • Registered Health Information Administrator – RHIA AHIMA AHIMA
  • Certified Professional Coder - (CPC®)
  • Certified Professional Coder – Hospital (CPC-H®) AAPC AAPC

Governing Body Full Name - -

  • AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association)
  • AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders)

    Benefits

    HCA FL Endocrine Institute, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
    • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
    • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
    • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
    • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
    • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    Physician Services Group is skilled in physician employment, practice and urgent care operations. We are experts in hospitalist integration, and graduate medical education. We lead more than 1,300 physician practices and 170+ urgent care centers. We are HCA Healthcare’s graduate medical education leader. We provide direction for over 260 exceptional resident and fellowship programs. We focus on carrying out value-added solutions. These solutions help physicians deliver patient-centered healthcare. We support HCA Healthcare's commitment to the care and improvement of human life.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.   In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


    "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
    HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

    Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Certified Coder opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.