Certified Medical Coder

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to support coding and policy-related functions using ICD, CPT, and HCPCS classification systems. This role involves analyzing and applying medical codes, interpreting policies, and ensuring documentation aligns with state, federal, and organizational standards. Level will be determined based on years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities :

Analyze and apply ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures

Serve as a subject matter expert on ICD policy and coding systems

Interpret and implement federal and state coding regulations

Review reports to ensure accurate use of coding protocols

Collaborate across departments to ensure consistent application of ICD policies

Assist in the development and communication of coding-related procedures

Provide technical support and expertise for coding-related audits and compliance reviews

Required Skills & Knowledge :

Strong understanding of ICD-9 / ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and medical terminology

Familiarity with anatomy, physiology, healthcare delivery systems, and claims processing

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint)

Excellent analytical, research, and reporting skills

Ability to interpret healthcare laws, regulations, and accreditation standards (e.g., AAPC, AHIMA)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications :

Credentialed with one of the following : RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC

Active membership in AAPC or AHIMA required

3–4 years of relevant medical coding experience

Company Description

Alpha Rae Personnel is a full-service Universal Workforce Solutions and Executive Search firm with a proven track record of success. We have over 30 years of experience placing candidates for many different kinds of positions with a wide variety of companies locally, regionally, and all over the United States.

Company Description

Alpha Rae Personnel is a full-service Universal Workforce Solutions and Executive Search firm with a proven track record of success. We have over 30 years of experience placing candidates for many different kinds of positions with a wide variety of companies locally, regionally, and all over the United States.