Top 16 Entry level medical coding Jobs in Tucson, Az

Coding Specialist Certified
Children's Clinics for Rehabilitative Services —Tucson, AZ
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Home Health Oasis / Coding Review Specialist
Aegis Healthcare —Tucson, AZ
- $28.85 - $31.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Current TB test
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST (PART TIME/PER-DIEM)
Mark C. Goldberg, MD PC —Tucson, AZ
- $23 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
13d
PFS Associate
Tucson Medical Center —Tucson, AZ
- Full-time
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- Administrative experience
Medical Assistant Endocrinology East Tucson
Arizona Community Physicians —Tucson, AZ
- $1 - $2 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Medical Assistant Certificate Required
Arizona Community Physicians —Tucson, AZ
- $1 - $2 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Vital signs
- Customer service
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
Referral Coordinator
Tucson Dermatology, Ltd. —Tucson, AZ
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
PFS Representative I
Tucson Medical Center —Tucson, AZ
- Full-time
- Research
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Specialist, Quality
Suvida Healthcare —Tucson, AZ
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Home Health Oasis / Coding Review Specialist
Aegis Healthcare —Tucson, AZ
Dual-certification in home care coding (HCS-D) and OASIS (HSC-O, COS-C). Physical demands include extended periods of sitting, computer use, and telephone/teams…
$28.85 - $31.25 an hour
Quick Apply

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Patient Access Opportunities
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
Experience with Windows, Excel, and Intranet/internet navigation tools, medical terminology, coding, and third-party reimbursement experience is preferred.
Outpatient Medical Coder 3
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
Required: 3 years’ acute care academic medical center outpatient coding experience within an academic Health Information Management department for service types…

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for entry level medical coding in tucson, az

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

entry level medical coding jobs near tucson, az

Coding Specialist jobs in Tucson, AZ

Referral Coordinator jobs in Tucson, AZ

Medical Assistant jobs in Tucson, AZ

Quality Specialist jobs in Tucson, AZ

Coding Specialist jobs in Saint Cloud, MN

Medical Coding jobs in Madison, WI

Coding Specialist jobs in Ruston, LA

Pharmaceutical Document Control Specialist jobs in New Jersey

Coding Specialist jobs in Monterey, CA

Customer Success Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

Coding Specialist jobs in Manhattan, KS

Child Development Specialist jobs in New Jersey

Referral Coordinator jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Referral Coordinator jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Referral Coordinator jobs in Illinois

Mds Coordinator jobs in North Carolina

Referral Coordinator jobs in Anaheim, CA

Patient Care Coordinator jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Senior Project Coordinator jobs in Remote

Medical Assistant jobs in Monroe, LA

Coding Specialist Certified

Children's Clinics for Rehabilitative Services -
Tucson, AZ

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Computer operation
Anatomy knowledge
Safety protocol adherence
Copy machines
Practice management software
Medical billing and coding coordination with healthcare providers
HR systems (technically supported)
Mid-level
High school diploma or GED
Certified Professional Coder
Retrospective medical coding audits
Fax machines
Certified Coding Specialist
Health record chart audits
Medical record abstraction
QuickBooks
Organizational skills
Trade school
Clinical documentation improvement
Productivity software
Data collection
1 year
Clinical confidentiality policies
Clinical documentation standards
Faxing
Managing patient records
Associate's degree
Medical terminology
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for evaluating medical records and documentation, providing clinical abstracts and assigning appropriate clinical diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with nationally recognized guidelines. Works collaboratively and supports efforts of other team members. Supports quality improvement initiatives through team participation, data collection, process change implementations, and other activities. Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times, including patient information, proprietary information and personnel information. Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.

This position is remote; however, candidates must reside in the Tucson, Arizona metropolitan area. Occasional in-person meetings, training sessions, or business-related activities may be required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Analyzes medical information from medical records and accurately codes diagnostic and procedural information in accordance with national coding guidelines and appropriate reimbursement requirement
Provides thorough, timely and accurate assignments of ICD and/or CPT4 codes
Assists in promoting accurate diagnostic information and complete documentation by physicians, nurses and other professionals as required
Consults with medical providers and clinical staff to clarify missing or inadequate records and refers inconsistent patient treatment information/documentation to supervisor or individual department for clarification/additional information for accurate code assignment
Provides Clinic with ICD, CPT and/ or HCPC changes quarterly or as needed
Performs other duties as required and assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
Ability to code records utilizing established coding guidelines and resources
Ability to review all PTFs to ensure all codes are current
Ability to understand and meet coding deadlines to ensure timely submission of bills
Ability to input abstract data and codes into computer to gather administrative and clinical data for distribution to outside regulatory agencies, third -party payers, administrative staff and physicians
Ability to audit physician coding for errors and discrepancie
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient, personnel, and corporate data
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software skills
- To include position specific: e.g. HRIS, donor database, EHR, practice management systems and tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) such as Abila, QuickBooks, etc. scheduling software, volunteer management systems, etc.
Ability to effectively manage time with a proven ability to meet deadlines; organization and attention to detail
Ability to operate personal computer, calculator, fax machine, copier, and other office equipment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school required

Experience:

Minimum one year related experience required

Licenses and Certificates:

CPC or CCS required

AGE OF PATIENTS ATTENDED BY EMPLOYEE IN THIS POSITION

Check all that apply:

_X_ N/A ___ Neonatal (newborn) ___ Pediatric (birth-13) ___ Young Adult (14-21) ___ Adult (21-65)

FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE

Employees are required to maintain a current Arizona Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card. Evidence of a current and valid fingerprint clearance card must be received to begin and maintain employment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may potentially be exposed to infectious organisms during routine and emergency situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN CATEGORY: 3

Category 1: Performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Use of appropriate protective measures should be required.

Category 2: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but employment may require performing unplanned Category 1 tasks. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate protective measure should be readily available.

Category 3: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue and Category 1 tasks are not a condition of employment. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissues.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

entry level medical coding jobs in tucson, az

Coding Specialist Certified

Home Health Oasis / Coding Review Specialist

BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST (PART TIME/PER-DIEM)

PFS Associate

Medical Assistant Endocrinology East Tucson

Medical Assistant Certificate Required

Referral Coordinator

PFS Representative I

Specialist, Quality

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for entry level medical coding in tucson, az

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected