Certified Medical Coder Onsite Tucson AZ

Responsibilities Review provider medical coding of services rendered for medical claim submission Review and respond to medical coding inquiries submitted by providers and staff Work directly with providers to resolve specific medical coding issues Analyze data for errors and report data problems Partner with billing staff to correct and resubmit claims based on review of the records, provider input, and payor input Work with clinical and non-clinical groups to identify undesirable coding trends Ensure claims are medically coded consistently by following CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS rules and guidelines; escalation of issues that may impact this immediately to the Compliance Committee Abide by HIPAA and Coding Compliance standards Collect data from various sources, maintain electronic records and logs, file paperwork, and operate office equipment Accomplish other tasks as assigned Qualifications 2+ years coding 2+ years medical billing experience (preferred but not required) Experience with insurance and revenue cycle management processes Ability to read and understand insurance EOBs Proficient in reviewing edits between CPT, ICD10, and HCPCS codes Experience in reviewing insurance review denials and payer policies Professional coder certification through a recognized organization such as AAPC (preferred) or AHIMA Leadership qualities with the ability to effectively educate providers remotely Acute attention to detail with a strong, self-sufficient work ethic Excellent organization and use of time management skills Ability to prioritize workload and have a strong sense of urgency when time sensitive situations arise Proficient with computers and navigating within multiple applications Proficient in MS Office (specifically Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word) Strong verbal and written communication, as well as customer service skills; must be able to listen and communicate effectively with leadership, providers, and co-workers Goal-oriented and a consistent performer Must be self‑motivated, punctual, dependable, and able to work independently Must be trustworthy, honest and have a positive and professional attitude Experience with wound care (preferred but not required) Benefits & Schedule Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 hourly Classification: Hourly, Non‑Exempt Schedule: Part‑time, 20–25 hours per week (onsite) Location & Work Setting Onsite in Tucson, Arizona Not remote. Local applicants only. This role requires physical presence and active collaboration with providers, billing, and clinical staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr