Medical Coder Specialist - Full-Time
Job Type
Full-time
Description

About Us:

At Conservative Care Occupational Health (CCOH), we provide comprehensive occupational medicine and urgent-care services designed to keep employees healthy, safe, and work-ready. Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional, compassionate care with professionalism and efficiency.
We’re looking for a Medical Coder Specialist in the NW Arkansas area, who will play a key role in supporting accurate, timely and efficient billing operations that keep our clinics running smoothly and our clients well-served.


Position Summary:

This Coder reviews medical records to assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes to injuries and treatments, ensuring compliance with state regulations and proper insurance reimbursement. They analyze high-dollar, complex claims for medical appropriateness, acting as a liaison between medical providers and claims staff to process payments.


What You’ll Do:

  • Coding Accuracy: Translate detailed medical documentation of injuries into accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and CPT procedure codes.
  • Compliance & Review: Audit medical charts for billing accuracy, ensuring adherence to Workers' Compensation fee schedules and state laws.
  • Communication: Serve as a subject matter expert (SME), answering inquiries from medical providers, and Third-Party Administrators (TPAs).
  • Denial Management: Follow up on unpaid or denied claims. 
  • Reconcile daily/weekly billing reports and assist with month-end statements.
  • Communicate with clinics, providers, employers, and third-party administrators regarding billing inquiries.
  • Identify trends in denials or errors and escalate concerns appropriately.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and employer records in accordance with HIPAA.
  • Support the Billing Supervisor and team with special projects, process improvements, and departmental needs.

Clinic Schedule

Our Springdale clinic operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with no weekend or holiday hours.

This position is full-time, 40 hours per week.


Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • No weekend or evening shifts — maintain work/life balance.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
  • Supportive team culture and professional development resources.
Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Live in the NW Arkansas area or being willing to relocate to the area (this is not a remote role).
  • AHIMA (CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC (CPC) certifications are required. 
  • Proficiency in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding.  
  • Understanding of state-specific fee schedules and medical billing regulations. 
  • Strong understanding of insurance processes, EOBs, denials and claims follow-up.
  • Accurate data-entry skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with billing systems, practice management software and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in workers' compensation, occupational medicine, or personal injury is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT coding and medical terminology.
  • Experience with SYSTOC or other occupational health EMRs.
  • Collections or accounts receivable experience.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)


Join Our Team

If you’re organized, people-focused, and ready to make a meaningful impact in a growing healthcare organization, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that truly values care — for our patients, our partners, and each other.