Certified Medical Coder - Inpatient - Bronx, NY
Job Description
Job Description
Position Title: Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient
Location: Bronx, NY 10461
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 9 Weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours: 35 Hours per Week (5x7-Hour Shifts)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (1–2 Weeks Onsite Training, Then Remote)
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr – $26.00/hr
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient for an exciting job in Bronx, NY.
Responsibilities
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Perform inpatient medical coding in an acute care hospital setting.
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Accurately assign ICD-10-CM, ICD-9-CM, and CPT-4 codes.
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Utilize EPIC and 3M/HDS coding applications.
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Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
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Ensure compliance with coding regulations, payer requirements, and federal billing guidelines.
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Research and resolve coding-related issues.
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Collaborate with Clinical Documentation Specialists (CDS).
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Maintain productivity and accuracy standards with minimal supervision.
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Provide support for coder training as needed.
Required Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Minimum three (3) years of professional coding experience.
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Strong inpatient coding experience in an acute care setting.
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Experience with inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) coding.
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Proficiency with EPIC and 3M/HDS coding systems.
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Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding guidelines.
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Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification.
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RHIA or RHIT credentials accepted, as applicable.
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Prior experience working with Clinical Documentation Specialists (CDS).
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in both inpatient and outpatient coding.
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Additional AHIMA certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCS).
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.