Medical Coding Specialist

At BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, we are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Medical Coding Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately coding and processing medical insurance claims. You should have a thorough understanding of medical coding practices and the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. If you take pride in your work, have a keen eye for detail, and a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you!The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, plus a medical coding certification from an accredited institution. They must have at least two years of experience in medical coding and a basic understanding of medical terminology. Being able to work independently and having excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are also essential.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. If this exciting opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

1. Accurately code and process medical insurance claims.
2. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical coding practices.
3. Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
4. Uphold a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
5. Have a basic understanding of medical terminology.
6. Work independently and provide excellent customer service.
7. Utilize a variety of computer software programs to complete tasks.
8. Remain current with developments in the medical coding field.
9. Assist in the training of new medical coding specialists.
10. Assist in resolving medical coding issues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Coding Specialist in Sumter, SC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This range includes salaries for entry-level Medical Coding Specialists, experienced Medical Coding Specialists, and Senior Medical Coding Specialists. The salary range for Medical Coding Specialists may vary depending on experience, education level, and other factors.

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. BlueCross serves 21.5 million people through private business and government contracts.