Certified Medical Coder - Colombia

NeoWork is currently seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Certified Medical Coder to join our team. As a Certified Medical Coder, you will play a crucial role in accurately coding and classifying medical diagnoses, procedures, and services to support efficient healthcare billing and reimbursement.

As an innovative BPO company, NeoWork is dedicated to providing exceptional medical coding services to our clients. As a Certified Medical Coder, you will use your knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and healthcare regulations to review and assign appropriate codes to medical records, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

We are looking for someone who is highly organized, analytical, and up-to-date with coding and billing guidelines. The ideal candidate should have excellent attention to detail and be able to maintain a high level of accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing guidelines, as well as healthcare regulations
• Research and stay up-to-date with changes in coding practices and guidelines
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to clarify medical documentation and resolve coding queries
• Prepare and submit coded medical records for billing and reimbursement
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of coding activities
• Adhere to confidentiality and compliance requirements
• Assist with other administrative tasks as needed

Requirements

• Certification as a Medical Coder (such as AAPC, CPC, CCA, CCS, or equivalent)
• At least 2+ years of experience as a Certified Medical Coder or similar role
• Thorough knowledge of medical coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance requirements
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in using coding software and other relevant tools
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Owned computer or laptop and stable internet connectivity.
• Knowledgeable in Office 360, Google Apps, and client-facing communication.

Benefits

• We provide comprehensive training for all candidates, regardless of their background or previous experience as a VA.
• The work hours generally align with standard business hours in the US, with some potential flexibility depending on the client's needs.
• This is a 100% home-based position
• We prioritize the mental health of our team members and offer mental health days to support their well-being.
• In addition to the base salary, performance-based incentives are provided.
• There is an annual review and appraisal process in place.
• There are ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.