Outpatient Medical Coder

Department: Scotland Memorial Hospital

• Central Billing Office: Coding Status: Full time Shift: 1st (United States of America) Schedule Details/Additional Information: Full Time Position
• Possible remote after 90 days
• Hours 8:00-4:30 Job Description: 1.Codes and abstracts outpatient accounts daily using computer generated work ques of discharged patient encounters. 2.Competent in coding of Outpatient Records for both ICD-10 CM and CPT codes for both hospital and professional. 3.Populates correct discharge dispositions as well as applicable occurrence codes. 4.Reviews the record for medical necessity. 5.Assists other departments / offices as a coding resource. 6.Follows up on accounts needing additional documentation for coding. 7.Utilizes all specialized coding resources available for accuracy in coding. Careers At Scotland Health Care System, we’re proud to employ a team of dedicated professionals who embody the Scotland Way. Founded in 1946, Scotland Health Care System is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization serving Laurinburg, North Carolina. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to deliver safe, high-quality, compassionate, and sustainable health care to everyone in need. We offer a full spectrum of services—including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care—along with specialized programs in cancer treatment, cardiac care, surgical services, and women’s health. Our culture is built on caring—for our patients and for our people. We believe that when we take exceptional care of our employees, they can provide exceptional care to our communities. That’s why we offer: Competitive compensation Family-friendly benefits including Paid Parental Leave and On-Site Childcare Flexible scheduling Exclusive savings programs Career growth and advancement opportunities If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want a meaningful career where you can make a difference—Scotland Health Care System is the place for you. Join our team today!