JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Medical Charge Entry Specialist / Coder DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Billing Department/Poughkeepsie STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Billing Manager DATE: Jan 2018 POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Charge Entry /Coder Specialist is responsible for posting daily charges for various specialties along with review of various specialties coding accuracy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Ensures physician’s charges are received in a timely manner. + Enters visit charges into EMR per doctor’s coding electronic billing. + Reviews schedule to ensure all charges are entered in EMR + Confirm via monthly reports that all charges are captured. + Communicate with management for status of charges. + Review Medical Documentation for visits and procedures for confirmation of proper coding + Assist in investigating coding for new procedures and services + Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE + Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred. + CPC required + Minimum 1-2 years of experience in healthcare billing preferred + Ability to perform routine mathematical calculations + Familiarity with EMR system. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS + Strong organizational skills. + Detailed oriented + Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments. + Able to work collaboratively with administration and staff. Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer