Perm - Remote - Hospital Inpatient Coder Job at Great Bay Staffing Group, Mishawaka, IN

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  • Great Bay Staffing Group
  • Mishawaka, IN

Job Description

Senior Hospital Inpatient Coding Specialist (Remote)

We're seeking an experienced Inpatient Coding Specialist to join our healthcare coding team. In this role, you'll utilize your expertise in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding to ensure accurate medical record coding for hospital inpatient services, directly impacting healthcare quality metrics and revenue cycle management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assign and validate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for hospital inpatient records
  • Review and analyze medical record content and computer-assisted coding (CAC) suggestions
  • Determine accurate DRG assignments and present-on-admission (POA) indicators
  • Evaluate hierarchical condition categories (HCCs) and complication/comorbidity factors
  • Perform clinical documentation analysis to ensure coding accuracy
  • Maintain productivity standards of 2.75 charts per hour
  • Achieve 95% accuracy rate in coding audits
  • Monitor and validate CAC software performance
  • Abstract essential healthcare data elements

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of acute care inpatient facility coding experience
  • Current certification in one of the following:
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
    • Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems
  • Understanding of DRG methodology and healthcare reimbursement systems
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and coding software

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management
  • Experience with natural language processing and CAC systems
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and coding guidelines

Why Join Our Team:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Remote work opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development and CEU support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Work-life balance

Are you ready to advance your coding career with a leading healthcare organization? If you possess the required inpatient coding experience and credentials, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on healthcare quality and outcomes.

Job Tags

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