Coding Specialist – Remote

• DEPARTMENT: 68221 – Business Office NCHHG

• LOCATION: 1100 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL, 34110
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour Day

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• Associate may review patient accounts as requested by customer service department to research billing/coding issues.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of High School or GED required
• Associate Degree preferred
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• 2-years Medical Billing experience preferred.
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