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State University of New York College of Optometry

Certified Professional Coder

State University of New York College of Optometry, New York, New York, us, 10261

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State University of New York College of Optometry .

Pay Range Base pay: $62,000 – $75,000 per year.

Location 33 West 42nd Street, NY 10036; up to 50% remote after orientation.

Responsibilities

Review provider documentation for charge accuracy and correct diagnostic and procedural coding, ensuring coding integrity and revenue optimization before claims submission.

Monitor statistics and key performance indicators to identify improvement opportunities, and conduct internal audits to improve the revenue cycle and claims production.

Educate providers on coding policies and procedures, and give feedback on coding accuracy.

Provide billing guidance and education to staff at all levels to increase knowledge base, and identify front‑end operational improvements with in‑service support.

Collaborate with providers and staff to reduce claim denials.

Minimum Qualifications

Current certification as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist Physician‑Based (CCS‑P), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC).

At least three years of experience in revenue cycle and medical coding within a healthcare environment.

Knowledge of electronic health record systems.

Extensive knowledge of reimbursement systems, federal/state/payer‑specific regulations, and policies related to documentation, coding, and billing.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with vision services NextGen electronic health record and practice management system.

Benefits Annual salary commensurate with experience, plus generous benefits. Fiveteen days of annual leave to start, thirteen paid holidays per year, and eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer The State University of New York College of Optometry is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, or retaliation.

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