Certified Medical Coder - CMC 0409 NS#01

Job Title: Certified Medical Coder
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid Role)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 5x8-Hour Shifts

Note: Candidates from GA, LA, OK, TN & TX are encouraged to apply on this role.

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Certified Medical Coder responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and assigning accurate diagnostic and procedural codes. This role ensures compliance with coding guidelines and supports billing, reporting, and regulatory requirements in an outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and modifier codes for outpatient encounters
• Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to ensure accurate data capture
• Ensure compliance with official coding guidelines, policies, and regulatory standards
• Communicate with providers to clarify documentation and resolve coding queries
• Maintain adherence to ethical coding standards
• Support organizational quality and productivity goals
• Assist in mentoring and training junior coding staff as needed
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Associate Degree in a medical field (preferred)

Certifications (Any One Required):

• CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
• RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)
• CMC (Certified Medical Coder)
• CCA (Certified Coding Associate)

Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years of outpatient coding experience (E/M required)
• Neurosurgery or Neurology coding experience preferred
• HCC coding experience preferred (6+ months)
• Strong knowledge of coding systems and reimbursement methodologies
• Experience with Epic (preferred)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a hybrid or fast-paced environment

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.