Medical Coder

About the job

As a Medical Coder in Claremore, Oklahoma, you will ensure accurate coding of patient health information for data, analysis, and claims processing. The role is suited for detail-oriented individuals with coding certification, involving both desk and collaborative work.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign diagnostic and procedural codes to patient records
• Facilitate data retrieval and claims processing
• Maintain documentation in accordance with industry standards
• Organize records and collaborate with clinical staff as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Six months of related experience or one year non-related experience
• Relevant coding certification required (CPC-A, CPC, COC, CIC, CCS, or CCS-P)
• Proficiency in organizational, clerical, and attentiveness skills

Workplace & Physical Requirements

• Desk-based work with light lifting (up to 25 pounds)
• Must maintain active certification
• Must not be under federal sanction

Location

• Claremore, Oklahoma

Healthcare · 10,000+

The Cherokee Nation is the largest federally recognized Cherokee tribe, headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Established in 1839, it operates as a sovereign government, providing services such as health care, education, and economic development to over 450,000 tribal citizens worldwide. The Nation's business arm, Cherokee Nation Businesses, manages a diverse portfolio across industries like hospitality, federal contracting, and cultural tourism, employing more than 11,000 people. With a significant economic impact, the Cherokee Nation continues to preserve and promote its culture, language, and values while fostering growth and opportunity for its citizens.