Coding Specialist for Home Health Care
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Savings bank
- Vision insurance
Job Title: Experienced Home Health Care ICD-10 Coder
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Job Type: Full-Time
Company Overview: Old Glory Home Health Care and Assistive Care is a leading provider of home health care services dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community by ensuring accurate and efficient medical coding practices.
Position Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced ICD-10 Coder to join our home health care team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical coding within a home health setting, ensuring compliance with all applicable guidelines and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately assign ICD-10 codes to diagnoses and procedures for home health care services.
- Review and analyze clinical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and completeness.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to clarify documentation and coding discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
- Current coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS, HCS-D) from a recognized accrediting body.
- Minimum of 2 years of ICD-10 coding experience in a home health care setting.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and certifications to [Your Contact Information]. Please include "Experienced Home Health Care ICD-10 Coder Application" in the subject line.
Old Glory Home Health Care & Assistive Care is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.