Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida are seeking a Coding Specialist in Workers Compensation to join our team. The ideal candidate would be a detail-oriented and skilled professional who wants to play a vital role in optimizing revenue collection.
About OSSWF:
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 26 years. Our practice boasts a team of 19 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service.
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately code and post procedures and office visits utilizing appropriate AMA CPT guidelines and modifiers
- Track and ensure the accurate postings of all procedures and office visits
- Assist billing representatives with denied claims due to coding issues
- Communicate with billing representatives regarding denial trends with insurance companies
- Stay current on Medicare and insurance policy changes and hot topics that relate to our specialty
- Counsel providers regarding coding and documentation compliance and coding practices
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Certified Professional Coder
- Minimum of 2 years coding and/or related medical billing experience
- Workers' Compensation and Auto coding experience preferred
- Ability to perform essential duties
- Knowledge of medical insurance and coding
- Ability to document accounts clearly
- Computer Literate – Windows environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to perform basic mathematics
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
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Generous PTO Allowance
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6 Paid Holidays
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401K
- Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more
- Primarily sedentary work involving prolonged sitting, with occasional standing and walking
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally
- Frequent use of computer systems and office equipment
Additional Comments:
Drug Screening is required
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Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. participates in E-Verify
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Criminal background screening mandatory
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"Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws" Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster.
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Employment with Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is “at-will,” in accordance with applicable state law,
meaning that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time,
with or without cause or notice.
Orthopedic Specialist of SW Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace. 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Fl. 33912