Remote - Hospital Inpatient Coder ($22.70-$33.77) (Required Certifications: CCS or RHIT or RHIA)

 Coder VI Specialist- Hospital Inpatient
• Specialty: Acute Inpatient Coding
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Flexible (Mon-Fri 4A-11A start and complete hours by 8P)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
• Weekend Hours:  0

• Call Requirements:0

• Required Certifications: CCS, RHIT, RHIA
• Years of Experience: MUST have 2 years acute inpatient coding
Unit Information:

Hiring Profile:

• Must Have Skills/Experience:

• Will NOT Consider candidates whose inpatient coding experience is not clearly stated on resume. 

o   At least 2-3 years of "Inpatient facility coding experience"

o   ICD-10 PCS coding experience in various specialties

o   Acute inpatient facility coding experience in these specialties including but not limited to: Cardio, Ortho, Vascular/Circulatory, Neuro, OB and Newborn, GI, General Surgery, Respiratory, Oncology, Genito-urinary, Level 2 Trauma, High Dollar accounts, DRG optimization and DRG reimbursement methodology

o   Experience with 3M CAC 360 preferred but at minimum should have some general understanding and experience with using Computer Assisted Coding/CAC

o   Prefer EPIC experience

o   Prefer background in working Denials

o   If mentioned Coding Productivity, our standard score is 100% or 2.75 charts/hour

o   Coding Accuracy our standard score is 95% or above

o   When candidates show experience with both IP/OP/Profee experience combined have the candidate extract their IP Facility coding experience

o   We need inpatient facility coders who code for hospital reimbursement. A key difference is that Profee and Outpatient Coders use CPT codes for reporting services or procedures performed by physicians, whereas we use ICD-10 PCS codes.

We need inpatient facility coders who code for hospital reimbursement. A key difference is that Profee Coders use CPT codes for reporting services or procedures performed by physicians, whereas we use ICD-10 PCS codes.

• 2 years acute inpatient coding experience
• • Certified Coding Specialist credential (CCS)
  • or
  • Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)
  • or
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

Must reside in one of the following states:

Alabama

Florida

Georgia

Iowa

Illinois

Indiana

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Michigan

Missouri

North Carolina

Ohio

Oklahoma

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

Wisconsin

• Preferred Skillset/Experience:

·         Associate’s degree in Health Information Management

·         Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management