What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Coding Specialist position at ARCARE?
The Associate Coding Specialist is an entry-level coding position. Medical coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. The Associate is responsible for assigning the correct code to describe the type of service a patient will receive. They ensure the codes are applied correctly during the medical billing process and conduct coding reviews in random samplings of medical charts to ensure appropriate coding was assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma and entry-level certification through an accredited agency such as AAPC or AHIMA is required.
Here are some of the benefits you can receive when you become part of the ARcare family:
- Liberal benefit package, which includes:
- Medical insurance with option of Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance coverage
- Employee/family clinic services without fee
- Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long & Short Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Regular Work Hours/Schedule
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick leave
- Travel reimbursement
- CEU/CME allowance/reimbursement
- In-House Trainings
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