POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Professional Fee Pathology Coder to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of pathology coding
experience and be proficient in assigning accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes,
CPT procedure codes, and performing charge entry functions for professional
pathology services. This role requires strong attention to detail, coding
accuracy, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Review pathology documentation and assign accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes
and CPT procedure codes.
Perform professional fee coding for pathology accounts in accordance with
coding guidelines, payer requirements, and client policies.
Complete charge entry for coded services in a timely and accurate manner.
Ensure coding compliance and maintain high quality standards.
Identify and resolve coding edits, denials, and documentation issues when
applicable.
Collaborate with providers, billing staff, and operational teams to address
coding questions and discrepancies.
Meet established productivity, quality, and turnaround time expectations.
Maintain current knowledge of coding regulations, payer guidelines, and
industry changes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 2 years of Professional Fee Pathology coding experience.
Strong knowledge of:
ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding
CPT coding for pathology services
Professional fee coding guidelines
Charge entry processes
Experience working within Epic and Optum coding systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality
standards.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with multiple pathology subspecialties and payer-specific
requirements.
Experience with radiology coding.
Prior experience in a remote coding environment.
SCHEDULE
Full-time position.
Monday through Friday.
Daytime work hours with some flexibility in scheduling.
During the initial training period, candidates must be available between 8:00
AM and 4:00 PM EST.
SUCCESS FACTORS
Consistently produces accurate and compliant coding.
Demonstrates strong productivity and attention to detail.
Works effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Adapts quickly to workflow changes and client requirements.
Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 2 years of Professional Fee Pathology coding experience.
Strong knowledge of:
ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding
CPT coding for pathology services
Professional fee coding guidelines
Charge entry processes
Experience working within Epic and Optum coding systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality
standards.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with multiple pathology subspecialties and payer-specific
requirements.
Experience with radiology experience
Prior experience in a remote coding environment.
Founded in 2003, Omega Healthcare Management Services® (Omega Healthcare)
empowers healthcare to thrive via intelligent solutions that optimize revenue
cycle operations, administrative workflows, care coordination, and clinical
research on a global scale. The company works with providers, payers, life
science companies, medical device manufacturers, health technology firms,
researchers, and industry partners to amplify teams with robust technology,
specialty expertise, and operational support. Omega Healthcare serves more than
350 healthcare organizations with 35,000 skilled workers in the United States,
India, Colombia, and the Philippines. For more information,
visit www.omegahms.com [http://www.omegahms.com/]
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health, dental, and
vision coverage, voluntary insurance options, a 401(k) plan with employer match,
professional development opportunities, paid time off, and holiday pay. Eligible
employees may also have the opportunity to participate in bonus programs,
commissions, or other variable incentive plans. Benefits and incentive
eligibility may vary based on position, location, and tenure.
AAP/EEO Statement
Omega Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their
race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, protected
veteran status, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by
applicable law. Omega Healthcare also prohibits harassment of applicants or
employees based on any of these protected categories.
Omega Healthcare makes reasonable accommodations when needed for applicants and
candidates with disabilities or religious observances. If reasonable
accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or any
other part of the hiring process, please contact Human Resources
at employeerelationsus@omegahms.com [employeerelationsus@omegahms.com].