Certified Medical Coder - Outpatient & Emergency Department (Remote

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Outpatient & Emergency Department (Remote After Training)

Location: Bronx, NY 10461

Contract Duration: 8 Weeks

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Work Arrangement: Remote after initial onsite training (1–2 weeks)

Hours: 35 Hours/WeekPosition Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking experienced and detail-oriented Certified Medical Coders with strong Outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) coding experience for a short-term contract opportunity. This role begins with onsite training in Bronx, NY, followed by a remote work arrangement once responsibilities are fully mastered.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of acute care coding practices, strong proficiency in coding systems and applications, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Key Responsibilities

Perform accurate medical coding for Outpatient and Emergency Department encounters in an acute care setting

Assign ICD-10, CPT-4, and related diagnostic/procedural codes in compliance with coding and billing regulations

Review clinical documentation for coding accuracy and completeness

Ensure compliance with federal billing regulations, payer guidelines, and coding standards

Utilize EPIC and 3M/HDS coding applications effectively

Research and resolve coding-related issues as needed

Maintain productivity and quality standards while working independently

Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to support coding accuracy and reimbursement processesRequired Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of medical coding experience in an acute care environment

Strong Outpatient and Emergency Department coding experience required

Proficiency with:

ICD-10

CPT-4

Encoder systems

Microsoft Word & Excel

EPIC EMR

3M/HDS coding applications

Solid understanding of:

Anatomy, physiology, and disease processes

Federal billing and payer guidelines

Coding compliance standards

Ability to work with minimal supervision after trainingCertifications & Education

High School Diploma or GED required

One of the following certifications required:

CCS

CCP

RHIA

RHIT

Certifications must be issued through AHIMA

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

Full-time

Fully remote