Inpatient Coder – Acute Care - Remote

Overview

Our client in the Healthcare industry is looking for a Remote Inpatient Coder – Acute Care to add to their team. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing patient medical records and accurately assigning ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes while ensuring compliance with official coding guidelines. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of inpatient coding experience, CCS certification, and proficiency with EHR platforms like Epic or Cerner. If you are a meticulous coder with a desire to grow into a DRG validator role, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career with a company that values professional development and internal growth.

In Short

• Review patient medical records and assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes
• Work within clients' EHR and encoder systems to ensure accurate coding
• Communicate with healthcare professionals to clarify diagnoses and procedures
• Adhere to official coding guidelines and AHA Coding Clinic standards
• Provide coding support for multiple service lines as needed
• Collaborate with team members on service line operations and business objectives
• Complete compliance education and maintain professional credentials

Requirements

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Certification (CURRENT) required
• 3+ years of inpatient coding experience required
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS required
• Experience in Hospital/acute care settings required
• Proficiency with EHR platforms (Epic, Cerner, Meditech, etc.) required

Benefits

• Medical/ Dental/ Vision on Day 1
• 401k w/ match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous PTO