University of California, Irvine
Temporary Medical Coding Specialist
7 days agoPayCompetitive
LocationIrvine/California
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 99571
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range of $28.00/hour - $30.46/hour
- Comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, and retirement savings plans
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious university environment known for academic achievement and innovation
- Potential for temporary positions with flexible scheduling, including part-time and evening hours
- Access to various discounts and perks as part of the employment package
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review and validate medical records to ensure accurate charge capture for procedures, supplies, and services
- Audit and reconcile patient accounts, resolving billing discrepancies to maintain accuracy and compliance
- Manage daily work queues, research errors, and process corrections to ensure timely charge entry
- Compile and analyze billing data, generating reports to support internal review and decision-making
- Collaborate with internal teams to answer inquiries and support revenue integrity efforts
What is Required (Qualifications):
- 3-5 years of medical coding experience
- Working knowledge of CPT, HCPCs, and ICD10 coding principles
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
- Previous experience with EPIC
- Ability to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
- Experience in a temporary employment setting
- Knowledge of background check and live scan processes
- Understanding of E-Verify and pre-placement health evaluation requirements
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