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Job DetailsJob Location: CIG WEST COLUMBIA - WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: CertificationJob Shift: DayJob Category: General BusinessJOB TITLE: CERTIFIED MEDICAL CODER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: BILLING OFFICE MANAGER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians Ability to make logical decisions and solve problems Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding applications REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED certificate *Medical Coding Certification* Good communication skills Good computer skills Strong ethical and moral character references Pass security check DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Communication Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner Conducts self as a positive role model and team member Respects patients’ rights to privacy, dignity and confidentiality 2. Duties Verify accuracy of patient’s insurance company name/address Enter the following charges daily using appropriate CPT code and ICD-10 code: Office Charges, CIG Professional Charges, SCECWC Facility Charges, SCECNE Facility Charges, Anesthesia Charges, Pathology Charges, Hospital Charges and Lab Charges Append appropriate modifiers as indicated Run Daily Report for Balancing at end of day 3. Job Quality Requirements Accuracy Attention to detail Timeliness Organization Little supervision needed to accomplish task 4. Dependability Attendance Punctuality Ability to follow instructions Ability to meet deadlines 5. Physical / mental Requirements Ability to sit, stand, and walk Visual and auditory acuity for frequent use of computer, telephone, and occasional use of other office equipment 6. Regulatory Abide by OSHA and HIPAA regulations QualificationsREQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED certificate *Medical Coding Certification* Good communication skills Good computer skills Strong ethical and moral character references Pass security check