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DESERT WILLOW MEDICAL BILLING & PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LLC

Certified Medical Coder Onsite Tucson AZ

DESERT WILLOW MEDICAL BILLING & PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LLC, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Responsibilities

Review provider medical coding of services rendered for medical claim submission

Review and respond to medical coding inquiries submitted by providers and staff

Work directly with providers to resolve specific medical coding issues

Analyze data for errors and report data problems

Partner with billing staff to correct and resubmit claims based on review of the records, provider input, and payor input

Work with clinical and non-clinical groups to identify undesirable coding trends

Ensure claims are medically coded consistently by following CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS rules and guidelines; escalation of issues that may impact this immediately to the Compliance Committee

Abide by HIPAA and Coding Compliance standards

Collect data from various sources, maintain electronic records and logs, file paperwork, and operate office equipment

Accomplish other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

2+ years coding

2+ years medical billing experience (preferred but not required)

Experience with insurance and revenue cycle management processes

Ability to read and understand insurance EOBs

Proficient in reviewing edits between CPT, ICD10, and HCPCS codes

Experience in reviewing insurance review denials and payer policies

Professional coder certification through a recognized organization such as AAPC (preferred) or AHIMA

Leadership qualities with the ability to effectively educate providers remotely

Acute attention to detail with a strong, self-sufficient work ethic

Excellent organization and use of time management skills

Ability to prioritize workload and have a strong sense of urgency when time sensitive situations arise

Proficient with computers and navigating within multiple applications

Proficient in MS Office (specifically Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word)

Strong verbal and written communication, as well as customer service skills; must be able to listen and communicate effectively with leadership, providers, and co-workers

Goal-oriented and a consistent performer

Must be self‑motivated, punctual, dependable, and able to work independently

Must be trustworthy, honest and have a positive and professional attitude

Experience with wound care (preferred but not required)

Benefits & Schedule

Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 hourly

Classification: Hourly, Non‑Exempt

Schedule: Part‑time, 20–25 hours per week (onsite)

Location & Work Setting

Onsite in Tucson, Arizona

Not remote. Local applicants only.

This role requires physical presence and active collaboration with providers, billing, and clinical staff.

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