Job description

Job Title: Certified Medical Coder (1-year of work experience required)

Contract: 3.5 months w/ extensions (have had people on contract for over a year)

Pay Rate: 16.5/hr

Fully Remote

Medical Coding Tasks:

• Review reports containing medical adverse events and applies MedDRA codes to classify the event.

• Performs clinical data coding for information contained in the adverse event description, lab test, and medical conditions within the coding tool using MedDRA terms

• Ensures that the selected codes accurately reflect the term as provided by the reporter at the Low-Level Term (LLT).

• Contribute to the development of training manuals, coding guides and SOPs

• Assist other team members to resolve complex issues, provide feedback to help improve quality of coding data

• Participates in quality control processes and auditing procedures

• Collaborate with other units to provide support for daily operations

Required skills:

• 1-year' experience coding or mapping with MedDRA or other biomedical/health terminologies (ICD-10, CPT) preferred (must be in a practical work setting)

• Proficient technical skills, MS Word & Excel

• MedDRA browser experience preferred

• Must be AHIMA Certified or AAPC certified

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to adhere to deadlines

• Attention to detail

• Case management experience preferred

Education:

• Associate degree in medical coding or Bachelor’s in a healthcare related field

• MedDRA Coder Certification preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How many years of MeDRA coding or mapping do you have?
• Do you hold an associates in medical coding or bachelors in a healthcare related field?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Medical coding (externship and volunteer allowed): 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Medical Billing Certification (AHIMA OR AAPC) (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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