Job Description

What to Expect as a Coding Specialist at Baton Rouge Clinic

Experienced Certified Professional Coder needed to work closely with medical staff and reimbursement department in CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding of services performed by the providers in a multi-specialty clinic setting. This position will abstract medical records to identify specific clinical findings to support existing CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes or substantiate listing additional CPT ICD-10 and HCPCS as supported in the medical record. The position will perform other duties as assigned by management. Not a Remote Position.

Job Location

Baton Rouge Clinic - Perkins
7373 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Department

Coding

Class

Full-Time

Basic Skills Required

Specific Skills Required

CPC or CCS certification required
AAPC-CPC or AHIMA-CCS certification required minimum of 3 years’ experience
Multi-Specialty Experience
Epic experience
Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, abbreviations, techniques and surgical procedures; anatomy and physiology; major disease processes; pharmacology
Extensive knowledge of official coding conventions and rules.

Salary based on qualifications and experience.
Job Requirements

Hiring Requirements

  • Drug Testing
  • Background Checks
  • Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check

Education Required

High School Diploma; Coding certification CPC or CCS with 2 years coding experience.

Unit of Pay

Hourly

Shift

Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm; schedule may vary as needed

Additional Benefits

  • Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic

If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at (225) 246-9308.

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