Senior Coding Specialist (GI Coding exp required) - REMOTE

Vanderbilt University Medical Center·Remote(United States)
Other
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for skilled coding specialists continues to grow, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Senior Coding Specialist with expertise in GI coding to join their team remotely. With the rise of remote work, companies are looking for professionals who can work independently and efficiently, making this role an attractive opportunity for those with strong coding skills and experience with Excel. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their knowledge of coding regulations and guidelines, as well as their ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Coding Specialist will play a key role in reviewing, assigning, and abstracting professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop efficient workflows to organize and prioritize complex coding work
  • Utilize designated coding classification systems and guidelines to ensure accurate code selection
  • Proactively identify documentation gaps or inconsistencies that may impact code assignment

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge and expertise in professional and outpatient facility coding practices
  • Experience with Excel and coding classification systems

Nice to Have

  • Ability to provide guidance and support to coding staff on complex coding scenarios and regulatory requirements

How to Stand Out

  • Make sure to highlight your experience with GI coding and Excel in your application, as these are key requirements for the role.
  • Be prepared to discuss your knowledge of coding regulations and guidelines, and how you stay up-to-date with changes in the field.
  • Demonstrate your ability to work independently and efficiently, and highlight any experience you have working in a remote or fast-paced environment.
  • Consider including examples of your coding work or any relevant certifications you hold in your portfolio or application.

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