Medical Coder-Trauma and Surgical (Remote) Job at 1st Choice, LLC, Linthicum Heights, MD

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  • 1st Choice, LLC
  • Linthicum Heights, MD

Job Description

Job Description: 
1st Choice is seeking a Coding Specialist / Professional Billing (PB) Coder with Surgical/Trauma(Remote, must be CST/EST) expertise. Candidates must provide their own equipment such as laptops, keyboard, mouse, etc. You’ll ensure accurate, compliant charge capture from physician documentation and code assignments using ICD-10-CM and CPT (HCPCS as appropriate). Ideal for an experienced pro-fee coder who thrives in a collaborative revenue-cycle environment and can hit productivity/quality benchmarks from day one.

Responsibilities

  • Review provider documentation (including operative/clinical notes) and assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnoses and CPT/HCPCS procedure codes (critical care, pulmonary, E/M, procedures).

  • Ensure coding compliance with payer, Medicare, NCCI edits, and organizational guidelines; maximize appropriate charge capture.

  • Partner with billing to resolve edits/denials; respond to coding inquiries promptly.

  • Maintain high productivity and quality (accuracy & turnaround) targets.

  • Support documentation improvement and provider education as needed.

  • Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance; participate in meetings and education as assigned.

Requirements

  • HS Diploma/GED required.

  • 3+ years production physician practice / surgical setting coding experience (outpatient professional fee).

  • Active CPC or CCS-P certification (required).

  • Hands-on Critical Care & Pulmonary coding experience (required).

  • Proficiency with ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS; familiarity with E/M 2023 guidelines and payer rules.

  • Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and communication; reliable remote work setup (secure internet, up-to-date computer—contractor provides equipment).

Why Apply

  • Fully Remote with a stable weekday schedule (CST/EST).

  • Focused critical care & pulmonary portfolio—grow depth in high-acuity coding.

  • All hours billable; clear performance expectations and supportive team.

  • Work with a respected UMMS corporate billing unit and contribute to mission-driven care.

  • Supportive Environment – business casual setting with emphasis on teamwork and accuracy.

Job Tags

For contractors, Casual work, Weekday work,

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