Lead Medical Records Coder

Role Overview

• Oversees office operations and administers personnel duties
• Coordinates daily work of subordinate staff and resolves coding problems
• Performs duties with advanced knowledge of coding policies
• Keeps current on relevant areas of coding knowledge
• Ensures accuracy of coding through ongoing data quality checks
• Trains new staff and assigns work to accommodate office priorities

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of experience as Medical Coder
• Knowledge of ICD-10CM, CPT and HCPCS
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Certifications preferred: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CMC

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development