Specialty Coder Ii - Remote

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Responsibilities

• The Specialty Coder II is a Certified Professional Coder who assigns diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-9 CM and CPT-4 coding systems. The Specialty Coder audits physician documentation. Mentors and training other Specialty Coders. Serves as a resource for the department. Performs other duties as assigned. Required experience includes 2 years of coding experience and 1 year of medical office related experience.

Preferred Coding Specialties

• Breast Surgery
• General Surgery
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Neurosurgery

Specific Skills

• Critical thinking skills
• Organizational skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills appropriate to position
• Customer service skills
• Medical terminology use and understanding
• Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position

Why BayCare?

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

Certifications and Licensures

• Required CPC (Coding)

Education

• Required High School or equivalent
• Preferred Associates Degree

Experience

• Required 2 years Coding
• Or 1 year reference summary for details

Facility: BayCare Health System, Health Info Management Coding-BMGS

Location: This is a remote position that requires team members currently reside in the state of Florida.

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Weekend Work: None

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Always

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled