Medical Coder Job at Robert Half, Sacramento, CA

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  • Robert Half
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our team in Sacramento, California. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in accurately translating medical information into standardized codes for billing and insurance purposes. The ideal candidate will bring precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with coding regulations.

** Must have experience coding for a surgery center or hospital ** For immediate consideration, apply and contact Julian Sanchez on LinkedIn **

Responsibilities:

• Review medical records and reports to assign accurate numeric and alphanumeric codes.

• Translate patient diagnoses, procedures, and medical histories into standardized codes for billing purposes.

• Prepare and submit insurance claims while ensuring proper documentation and compliance.

• Conduct audits and reviews of coding practices to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.

• Provide training and mentorship to less experienced coders as needed.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify diagnostic information and clarify medical data.

• Stay informed on updates to medical coding policies, regulations, and software.

• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in handling patient information.

• Utilize coding software and tools such as 3M, Cerner, and Allscripts to ensure efficient operations.

• Certification as a Certified Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is required.
• Proven experience in medical coding and billing processes.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Proficiency in coding software and tools, including 3M and Cerner Technologies.
• Familiarity with ICD-10-CM and HCPCS Level II coding guidelines.
• Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Knowledge of auditing and claim administration processes.

Job Tags

Long term contract, Immediate start,

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