Medical Coder

WellSky

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Medical Coder is responsible for providing medical coding support to assigned agencies. The scope of this job includes accurate assignment of billing codes that are supported by documentation and compliant with all OASIS standards and guidelines. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare! WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference. WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace. Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates. WellSky is a technology company leading the movement for intelligent, coordinated care worldwide. Our next-level software, analytics, and services power better outcomes and lower costs for stakeholders across the health and community care continuum. In today’s value-based care environment, WellSky helps providers, payers, health systems, and community organizations solve tough challenges, improve collaboration for growth, harness the power of data analytics, and achieve better outcomes by further connecting clinical and social care.

Requirements

GED or High School Diploma
1-2 of Relevant Work Experience
Coding Certified (HCS-D or BCHH-C)

Nice To Haves

OASIS experience
Hospice experience

Responsibilities

Make accurate ICD-10-CM code assignments.
Review OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) and assign accurate codes supported by the documentation.
Identify viable primary diagnosis and procedures as well as pertinent secondary diagnosis and procedures.
Adhere to coding compliance regulations and internal policies to ensure accurate billing for our client agencies.
Review, interpret, and recommend a plan of care corrections as needed.
Perform other job duties as assigned.