This Medical Coder 3 role serves as a team lead within a healthcare organization, focusing on accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement and research. Key responsibilities include abstracting patient records, providing daily feedback and education to providers and staff, and leading the onboarding of new team members. The position also involves researching new medical specialties and assisting with documentation improvement for new acquisitions. The role is appealing for professionals seeking a leadership opportunity that combines technical coding expertise with mentorship and educational duties. Candidates must hold relevant certifications such as CPC, CCS, or RHIA and possess experience in outpatient or acute care settings.