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Medical Coder

Medical Coder

at Cognizant Technology Solutions

Posted: 4-7-2025

Remote

Healthcare

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$58,240/year

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About this Career

Medical Records Specialists

Skills

Transcribing, Microsoft Excel, Business Process Outsourcing, Process Improvement, Automation, Auditing, Data Management, Business Process, Typing, Dashboard, Business Decisions, Medical Coding, CPT Coding, Confidentiality, Data Analysis, Medical Records, Verbal Communication Skills, Program Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Data Entry, Encoder Pro, Computer Literacy

Job Description

Medical Coder Medical Coder Job summary We are seeking a dedicated Medical Coder with 2 to 4 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in MS Excel and will work from home during day shifts. This role involves managing and analyzing data to support our business processes and improve efficiency. Responsibilities Analyze and interpret complex data sets to identify trends and patterns. Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support business decisions. Develop and maintain detailed reports and dashboards using MS Excel. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. Ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing regular data audits and validations. Implement data management best practices to optimize data handling and storage. Train and support team members on data analysis techniques and tools. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data-driven initiatives. Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation. Assist in the development of data policies and procedures. Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data analysis and BPO industry. Contribute to the overall success of the company by leveraging data to drive business growth. Qualifications AAPC Certification At least 2 years of experience in the medical field, either through work or volunteer roles. FACETS experience is a plus Experience with medical coding guidelines and procedures such as ICD-9, CPT, ARG and ASA, among several others. Experience in Encoder Pro is a plus Experience in other clinical services search program management and health records is an added advantage. Strong understanding of Claims, Appeals and Medical Benefits Proficiency in computer skills including typing speed and accuracy Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality of medical information Knowledge of CPT data entry and transcription Applications will be accepted until Wednesday April 9th, 2025 The hourly salary for this position is between $26.00 - $30.00 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Save Share Key job details Job number: 00063494331 Travel required: No Job category: Business Processes
Location:
Phoenix / United States Date published: Apr 07 2025 Employment type: Full-time Work model: Work from Home

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