Job Description
Role Description
- Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
- Assigns accurate diagnostic and procedure codes according to clinical documentation and official coding guidelines for outpatient hospital professional accounts
- Assigns CPT and ICD-10 codes
- Monitors assigned work queues to ensure all records are charged/coded in a timely manner
- Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed
- Stays abreast of all changes in coding conventions and coding updates
- Ability to manage significant workload, and to work efficiently under pressure meeting established deadlines with minimal supervision
- Moderate work experience within own function
- Some work is completed without established procedures
- Basic tasks are completed without review by others
- Supervision/guidance is required for higher level tasks
- Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- Professional CPC coder certification with credentialing from AHIMA and/or AAPC to be maintained annually
- 3+ years of experience in a Medical Coder position, specifically in Primary Care or Family Medicine
- Medicine specialty experience
- Profee inpatient experience
- Requirements
- *All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
- Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
- Hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment
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