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Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately code medical records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and guidelines (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid), maintaining coding accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper clinical documentation and support accurate billing and reimbursement processes.
• Conduct internal coding audits to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and improve coding efficiency.
• Provide training and mentorship to staff, delivering educational sessions, workshops, and materials related to coding and documentation best practices.
• Stay current with industry changes, regulatory updates, and coding guidelines, and incorporate these into both coding and training practices.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for coding-related inquiries, offering support and guidance as needed.

Qualifications:

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or a similar credential from AAPC or AHIMA
• At least 3 years of medical coding experience in a US healthcare setting
• Experience in training or mentoring coding staff and healthcare professionals 
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and medical terminology 
• Solid understanding of healthcare compliance, regulations, and reimbursement procedures 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and collaborate with teams
• Proficiency in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and coding software
• Onsite availability in Fort Worth, Texas 

Preferred Skills:

• Experience conducting internal audits and preparing detailed compliance reports 
• Familiarity with healthcare billing software and coding audit tools 
• Ability to adapt to regulatory changes quickly and implement them in coding and training functions