IntusCare - Junior Coding Associate (Contractor)

Remote - USA$50k - $50k2mo ago

Remote Junior NA Associate Junior Software Engineer Documentation CPC Clinical Documentation

Requirements

• Active coding certification (CPC, CCS, RHIT, or CRC preferred) • Basic understanding of medical terminology and diagnosis coding • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes • 0–1 year of coding experience (internships, training programs, or entry-level roles acceptable) • Exposure to risk adjustment or State Medicaid encounter coding • Compensation: The hourly rate for this role is $24.00. 40 hours a week. 9:00am-5:00pm in your timezone. • Work location: This is a fully remote role based in the United States. • Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Ancillary Coding • Apply CPT and E & M codes in accordance with AMA coding standards and specific requirements for state encounter submission. • Ensure accurate code selection reflects the complexity, medical decision-making, and time documented by the provider for each encounter. • Ensure coding is supported by appropriate clinical documentation. • Accurately document coding decisions using established templates and tools. • Quality & Compliance • Maintain high standards of coding accuracy and consistency in all assigned work. • Follow all regulatory requirements and internal quality guidelines. • Participate in quality reviews and feedback sessions to improve coding performance. • Flag missing or unclear documentation for review by senior coding staff. • Productivity & Workflow • Complete assigned daily and weekly coding volumes based on team needs. • Adhere to defined workflows, turnaround times, and submission deadlines. • Utilize designated coding platforms and internal tools to complete tasks. • Escalate questions or blockers to the Manager or senior coders in a timely manner.