Coding & Reimbursement Specialist - Kelsey Seybold Clinic

UnitedHealth Group•Pearland, TX

1d•$18 - $32

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Responsibilities: Supports the coding and reimbursement process by assisting with basic coding tasks and claim reviews under supervision Applies foundational knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes to ensure initial coding accuracy Works with senior staff to understand denial reasons and assist in preparing simple, low dollar appeals Gains exposure to payer guidelines, medical billing workflows, and coding systems while developing professional competency You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Medical Billing and Coding Certification
Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (CPC-A)
Experience in healthcare billing, coding, or collections
Experience with CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding through coursework, internship or revenue cycle work
Demonstrated basic understanding of Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), Microsoft Office, and data entry
Proven solid attention to detail and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work in a team environment
Demonstrated dependability and eagerness to grow professionally

Nice To Haves

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Specialist–Physician Based (CCS-P) or Certified Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Medical Coder (CMC)
1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting

Responsibilities

Supports the coding and reimbursement process by assisting with basic coding tasks and claim reviews under supervision
Applies foundational knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes to ensure initial coding accuracy
Works with senior staff to understand denial reasons and assist in preparing simple, low dollar appeals
Gains exposure to payer guidelines, medical billing workflows, and coding systems while developing professional competency