Certified Medical Coder - Outpatient & Emergency Department (ED)
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Outpatient & Emergency Department (ED)
Location: Bronx, NY 10461
Duration: 8 Weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 35 Hours/Week
Work Arrangement: Remote (1–2 weeks onsite training at start)
Pay Rate: $34 – $38/hour
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking experienced Certified Medical Coders with strong Outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) coding expertise. This role involves accurate coding in an acute care setting, ensuring compliance with coding standards and regulatory guidelines. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, self-sufficient, and able to work with minimal supervision after initial training.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate medical coding for Outpatient and ED cases in an acute care environment
- Apply ICD-10, CPT-4, and payer/federal coding guidelines
- Review clinical documentation to assign appropriate codes
- Utilize coding tools such as EPIC and 3M/HDS Encoder
- Research and resolve coding discrepancies or issues
- Maintain compliance with regulatory and billing standards
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3–4 years of medical coding experience (Outpatient & ED required)
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT-4, and coding guidelines
- Hands-on experience with EPIC and 3M/HDS coding systems
- Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
- Ability to work independently with minimal training
Certifications & Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Certification required: CCS or CCP (from AHIMA)
- RHIA or RHIT credentials preferred
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.