Medical Coder – Birmingham, AL

Are you looking to work for a fast-pace healthcare company that values new ideas? Do you enjoy living core values and helping a company increase their value? If you said yes, we are the healthcare company for you!

MainStreet Family Urgent Care currently operates 20+ clinics throughout Alabama and Georgia, and we will more than double that number by 2022. Beyond 2022? The sky's the limit!

• Our Medical Coders oversee the medical documentation process to ensure accuracy and medical necessity is met
• Our team is dedicated to catching errors and being detail-oriented all while having fun and working together towards goals
• All Coders for MainStreet are in house and we approach problems that come up from all perspectives – we love new ideas!
  • Our team has an Artificial Intelligence consultant, software developers, system-thinking experts, process gurus, and most importantly fun loving and driven individuals who are passionate about coding

We are rapidly growing and are looking for someone who can go through claims with a fine-tooth comb and balance being in a fast-paced environment. The ideal Medical Coder can bring prior medical coding experience to the table. If you have experience in Medical Coding – that is perfect. We want to you be a part of the MainStreet family - which is THE BEST.  

Responsibilities:

• Medical Coding every day:
  • Extract and analyze clinical information and translate into the most accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and other specialized codes and modifiers
  • Be detail oriented with an understanding of federal and state guidelines for documentation and coding
  • Possess knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
  • Own claims that have coding denials
  • Exhibit flexibility for ever-changing, fast-paced environment
  • Experience with DocuTap EMR a plus
• Excellent customer service skills:
  • Obtains clarification of conflicting, ambiguous, or non-specific documentation
  • Educates providers and staff on proper coding procedures
  • Coordinates with the revenue cycle team to investigate rejected or denied claims
  • Work with a team of motivated individuals and help with other projects
• Go above and beyond:
  • Detail-oriented and able to spot errors quickly
  • Self-driven, able to give self-direction, and self-motivated
  • Always keep a lookout for ways to make the process more efficient
  • Forward-thinking mindset about ways to automate processes currently in place
  • Help make things better, faster, and smarter
  • Offer ideas for how to eliminate front end work to help with downstream effects
• Schedule, schedule, schedule
  • The schedule will be Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and one weekend per month - Saturday and Sunday. For the weekend shift, you will be off the Friday before and the Monday after the weekend you work.

Qualifications:

• To ensure safety, COVID vaccination is required as a condition of employment
• AAPC (CPC-A or CPC) or AHIMA (CCS-P) coding certification preferred
• 1+ year(s) experience with medical coding a plus
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• You are positive, upbeat, and people would describe you as detail-oriented and fun