Medical Coder Job at Pride Health, Bronx, NY

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  • Pride Health
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Coder with strong experience in acute care, outpatient, and emergency department (ED) coding . This role begins with 1–2 weeks of onsite training and transitions to a fully remote position once proficiency is demonstrated.

The ideal candidate will be certified, experienced, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate medical coding for acute care, outpatient, and emergency department cases
  • Apply appropriate ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, and coding guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with payor guidelines and federal billing regulations
  • Utilize coding tools such as Encoder and 3M/HDS applications
  • Review clinical documentation to assign appropriate codes
  • Research and resolve coding-related issues
  • Maintain coding accuracy and productivity standards
  • Support coder training and knowledge sharing when needed

Required Qualifications

  • Certification required: CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or equivalent (from AHIMA)
  • Minimum 4+ years of outpatient coding experience
  • Strong experience in Emergency Department (ED) coding
  • Hands-on experience with EPIC and 3M coding systems
  • Proficiency in:
  • ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding
  • MS Word and Excel
  • Solid understanding of:
  • Anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
  • Coding compliance and billing regulations
  • Ability to work independently with minimal training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong inpatient coding background
  • Prior experience training or mentoring coders
  • Familiarity with multiple healthcare systems or hospital environments

Benefits:

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Tags

Remote work

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