Job Description
**Job Summary**
Join our team as a Specialist in Medical Coding within the healthcare sector where you will utilize your expertise in healthcare products and medical coding to ensure accurate and efficient coding processes. This hybrid role requires night shifts and offers an opportunity to contribute to the improvement of healthcare services without the need for travel.
**Responsibilities**
+ Analyze medical records and documents to ensure accurate coding of healthcare products and services.
+ Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify and update coding information.
+ Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical coding standards and regulations.
+ Implement coding guidelines to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the coding process.
+ Provide support and guidance to team members on complex coding issues.
+ Ensure compliance with healthcare industry standards and practices.
+ Utilize specialized software to streamline coding operations and improve productivity.
+ Monitor coding quality and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
+ Develop strategies to optimize coding workflows and reduce errors.
+ Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address coding-related inquiries and concerns.
+ Participate in training sessions to stay current with coding advancements and updates.
+ Contribute to the development of coding policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
+ Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation related to coding activities.
**Qualifications**
+ Possess strong analytical skills to interpret medical records accurately.
+ Demonstrate proficiency in healthcare products and medical coding techniques.
+ Exhibit excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals.
+ Show commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with coding standards.
+ Have experience in using coding software and tools for efficient operations.
+ Display attention to detail to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
+ Bring problem-solving skills to address coding challenges and improve processes.
**Certifications Required**
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Join our team as a Specialist in Medical Coding within the healthcare sector where you will utilize your expertise in healthcare products and medical coding to ensure accurate and efficient coding processes. This hybrid role requires night shifts and offers an opportunity to contribute to the improvement of healthcare services without the need for travel.
**Responsibilities**
+ Analyze medical records and documents to ensure accurate coding of healthcare products and services.
+ Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify and update coding information.
+ Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical coding standards and regulations.
+ Implement coding guidelines to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the coding process.
+ Provide support and guidance to team members on complex coding issues.
+ Ensure compliance with healthcare industry standards and practices.
+ Utilize specialized software to streamline coding operations and improve productivity.
+ Monitor coding quality and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
+ Develop strategies to optimize coding workflows and reduce errors.
+ Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address coding-related inquiries and concerns.
+ Participate in training sessions to stay current with coding advancements and updates.
+ Contribute to the development of coding policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
+ Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation related to coding activities.
**Qualifications**
+ Possess strong analytical skills to interpret medical records accurately.
+ Demonstrate proficiency in healthcare products and medical coding techniques.
+ Exhibit excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals.
+ Show commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with coding standards.
+ Have experience in using coding software and tools for efficient operations.
+ Display attention to detail to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
+ Bring problem-solving skills to address coding challenges and improve processes.
**Certifications Required**
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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