Medical Coder II

Title
- Medical Coder II, Certified Shift - (Remote working after on-site training (2-4 weeks). Must be located in the Portland, OR Metro Area. Flexible hours -- any 8 hours between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM) Location
- Clackamas, OR, US Jo Type
- Permanent

Required:

• Minimum One (1) year of professional coding experience.
• Current Credentials for Professional Coding.
• Ability to work in an autonomous environment.

This is an experienced coding position focused on review of documentation and coding. This position will ensure accurate coding and claim submission and conformity to applicable guidelines and regulations.

This is an experienced coding position focused on review of documentation and coding. This position will ensure accurate coding and claim submission and conformity to applicable guidelines and regulations.

• Perform documentation and coding reviews within work queues across various specialties as assigned. Utilize available coding tools and knowledge to assist in appropriate assignment of coding.
• Maintain current knowledge to ensure that KPNW coding and documentation meets regulatory guidelines and audit standards. Escalate trends and identified issues through appropriate department channels. Continued development of coding knowledge and regulatory guidelines with maintenance of certification.
• Performs other duties as requested to include complex coding issues and project work as assigned reviews within work queues across various specialties as assigned. Utilize available coding tools and knowledge to assist in appropriate assignment of coding.
• Maintain current knowledge to ensure that KPNW coding and documentation meets regulatory guidelines and audit standards. Escalate trends and identified issues through appropriate department channels. Continued development of coding knowledge and regulatory guidelines with maintenance of certification.
• Performs other duties as requested to include complex coding issues and project work as assigned