Certified Pb Irc Coder

Job description

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Certified IRC Coder to join the PB Coding Operations team. This role is Full-time working daytime hours Monday to Friday | REMOTE.
This position is eligible for remote work for candidates residing in the following states – VA, MD, DC, DE, FL, GA, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave.

Certified IRC Coder Job Responsibilities:
• Maintains established standards for coding accuracy.
• Maintains established standards for Charge Capture Accuracy.
• Monitors unposted charge logs to ensure timely charge posting occurs when documentation is present and ready for data submission.
• Assures accurate and complete assignment of CPT codes and modifiers that are supported by medical record documentation for outpatient records.
• Maintains established standards for expected productivity percentage.
• Acts as liaison between clinical area and Coding operations to ensure revenue integrity is achieved.

Minimum Requirements:
• Education: Completion of AHIMA or AAPC-approved coding or health information technology program.
• Experience: 4 years of recent coding or auditing experience in an acute care hospital.
• Certification : Obtain CIRCC within first six months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Recent experience in evaluating claim edits that have errored prior to being submitting to insurance
• Strong skills in coding:
• ICD10
• CPT
• HCPCS
• modifiers
• NCCI edits
• payer guidelines
• documentation requirements