Medical Coder (Inpatient)

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Coder (Inpatient) - Remote (#R10206)

Location: Remote (U.S.-based only; secure remote setup with VPN access required)
Employment Type: Full Time
Hourly Rate: $26.80/hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Inpatient Medical Coder to join the team of a high-volume academic medical center. This is a remote opportunity to provide essential support to a Level 1 Trauma Center, ensuring accurate and efficient coding of complex inpatient records.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $26.80/hr.
• Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment at a leading academic medical center.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and maintaining the highest standards of data integrity.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• Licensure: AHIMA certification as RHIT or RHIA required. CCS certification may be considered with extensive experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of recent inpatient coding experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Experience with Labor & Delivery and Newborn coding is preferred.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency with EPIC EHR and 3M coding software. Must have the ability to provide own secure equipment and VPN access.
• Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately code inpatient medical records in EPIC and 3M systems.
• Ensure compliance with DNV, DHHS, NYS DOH, OSHA, HIPAA, and SUNY requirements.
• Work closely with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) staff for reconciliation.
• Meet productivity and accuracy benchmarks (minimum 95% accuracy; average 1.5 charts/hour).
• Respond to queries within one (1) business day.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated coder ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call our office at (800) 608-4025 to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer.

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