Employer: Yakima Urology Associates
Job Description:
About us
Yakima Urology Associates is a small business in Yakima, WA. We are social, rewarding, engaging and our goal is to provide the highest quality patient care, in an atmosphere respecting each patient's dignity and individuality.
Our work environment includes:
On-the-job training
Safe work environment
Growth opportunities
As a Medical Coder, you will contribute to the company’s mission, vision, and values by reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results to apply the appropriate codes. Under the supervision of the Business Office Manager, you will be responsible for coding, researching, reporting, and other duties as assigned.
What You Will Do In This Role
Read clinical notes and documentation to assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes.
Accurately enters data for billing purposes.
Maintains coding knowledge under the compliance guidelines for ICD-10 and CPT Codes.
Be a coding resource for other team members, such as nursing or preauthorization staff.
Assists in denials and finding solutions for denials.
Answer phones, take patient payments, and answer billing questions.
Qualifications You Will Need:
High School Diploma or GED required.
One year of college or courses in coding required.
Credentialed with AAPC or AHIMA preferred.
One or more years of working experience in a healthcare environment performing coding clerical duties, business office functions, or billing duties in a hospital or physician practice setting preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Yakima, WA 98902: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
other languages (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Contact Person:
Phone: 509-249-3900
Email: [email protected]
Location:
Yakima, WA
Application Method: email your resume and qualifications to our human resources department [email protected]
Base Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hr