Coder III - Anesthesia - Remote - 141254

<div>Payroll Title:<br/> PAT RCDS ABSTRACTOR 3 Department:<br/> FACULTY PRACTICE REVENUE CYCLE Hiring Pay Scale<br/> $37.44 - $49.38 / Hour Worksite:<br/> Remote Appointment Type:<br/> Career Appointment Percent:<br/> 100% Union:<br/> EX Contract Total Openings:<br/> 1 Work Schedule:<br/> Days, 8 hour shifts, Monday-Friday <br/><br/><b>#141254 Coder III - Anesthesia - Remote</b><br/><strong>Filing Deadline: Tue 9/29/2026</strong> <br/> Apply Now <br/> <br/><strong>Candidates hired into this position may have the ability to work remotely.</strong><br/><br/><b>DESCRIPTION</b><br/><br/>Under general supervision, the coder performs in-depth complex daily CPT, HCPC and ICD10 coding of inpatient, outpatient and clinical charge documents received from physicians for Anesthesiology , Pain Management and Critical Care procedures.<br/><br/>The coder is responsible to accurately interpret notes/diagnoses and to convert them into CPT/HCPC/ICD10 codes as appropriate in order to fully capture all billable services.<br/><br/><b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</b><ul><li>Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).</li><li>Must have three (3) years of coding experience (Anesthesia coding).</li><li>Strong skills in CPT, ICD-10-CM, & HCPCS professional coding applications.</li></ul><b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b><ul><li>Anesthesia, Pain Management and Critical Care Coding experience.</li><li>Toxicology / Wound Care experience.</li><li>CANPC certification.</li><li>Experience with Epic.</li></ul><b>SPECIAL CONDITIONS</b><ul><li>Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.</li><li>Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.</li></ul> Pay Transparency Act <br/><br/>Annual Full Pay Range: $78,175 - $103,105 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) <br/><br/>Hourly Equivalent: $37.44 - $49.38 <br/><br/>Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).<br/><br/>Apply Now <br/><br/><b>If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.</b> <b>If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.</b> <br/> <br/>Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.<br/><br/>To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community .</div>

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