Medical Coding Assistant

CU Medicine is dedicated to providing healthcare and administrative support to the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine’s nearly 3,000 providers and is affiliated with the leading medical institutions in the West.  Located adjacent to the Anschutz Medical Campus, one of the largest and most advanced academic medical campuses in the country, CU Medicine offers a variety of administrative, technical and healthcare support career opportunities and serves as a resource for patients and physicians. We are seeking a highly motivated Medical Coding Assistant to join our Coding Services team.  This is a great opportunity for individuals with a CPC-A certification looking to gain hands-on experience in a medical coding environment.This job can be performed 100% remotely and out of state candidates will be considered.The Medical Coding Assistant will:Work with medical coders and management to reconcile all electronic professional charges for assigned departments through various schedules and reports. Complete monthly examination of all missing charges reports or other validation of charges as assigned. Review missed charges and work with coding staff and management to resolve billing issues while ensuring all electronic medical record (EMR) charges have been accounted for.Perform basic coding review and basic data entry into the appropriate application(s).Complete other clerical duties as assigned.Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of office experience, preferably in a healthcare setting. Completion of an accredited coding certification, i.e. CPC-A is required.  Must be proficient with MS Office products and possess high level data entry skills- ensuring accuracy with speed. The ability to learn and develop proficiency in the use of CU Medicine computer applications including, but not limited to- Centricity Business and EPIC is essential to success.  Familiarity with medical insurance billing, medical terminology as well as ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred. Excellent communication and customer service skills are key characteristics. Must be able to problem solve, effectively prioritize tasks, and follow instruction provided by leadership.TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, please visit our website at www.cumedicine.us. Reference job number #577. Direct apply link: https://us62e2.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/cumed/Posting/View/2676. All applications MUST be submitted via our website.CU Medicine, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our staff and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees prior to their employment. Additionally, drug and health screenings may be required for some positions. We are an equal opportunity employer.The listed pay range (or hiring rate) represents CU Medicine’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting and is based on evaluation of competitive market data.A variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, and education will be considered when determining the final offer.CU Medicine provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions which take your total compensation beyond the number on your paycheck.  Find information about our benefits hereCU Medicine, Inc. supports a Tobacco Free Workplace Environment which prohibits smoking and the use of tobacco products on CU Medicine property, Anschutz Medical Campus and adjacent business locations.University Physicians, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our staff and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees prior to their employment. Additionally, drug and health screenings may be required for some positions.  We are an equal opportunity employer.University Physicians, Inc. supports a Tobacco Free Workplace Environment which prohibits smoking and the use of tobacco products on UPI property, Anschutz Medical Campus and adjacent business locations.