Emergency Medicine Coder

TeamHealth is named among the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review. Newsweek Magazine recognizes TeamHealth as ‘one of the greatest workplaces for diversity, 2024’ and TeamHealth is also ranked as ‘The World’s Most Admired Companies’ by Fortune Magazine. TeamHealth, an established healthcare organization is physician-led and patient focused. We continue to grow across the U.S. from our Clinicians to Corporate Employees. Join us! What we Offer: • Career Growth Opportunities • Benefit Eligibility (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life) the first of the month following 30 days of employment • 401K (Discretionary matching funds available) • Generous PTO • 8 Paid Holidays • Equipment Provided for Remote Roles JOB DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW: The Emergency Medicine Coder is responsible for reviewing patient medical records via electronic format and assigning the appropriate CPT-4 codes and physician identification numbers to each patient record into the billing system following TeamHealth coding guidelines. Coders must meet productivity and quality standards to meet established month-end closing schedules. This is a remote position and supports the Akron, OH Billing Center. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Review documentation on patient records and assign CPT-4 codes and physician identification numbers for each patient record • Identify errors, problems, or issues and present to Coding management for resolution • Complete daily productivity reports • Attend departmental and training meetings a scheduled • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE: • Extensive knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnostic coding and CPT-4 procedural coding • Extensive knowledge of medical terminology • Typing speed of 35-45 WPM • High school diploma or equivalent • CPC, CCS-p, or RHIT certification or eligibility within two years • 1-3 years previous physician coding experience required or graduation from a coding technical school Apply tot his job