Job Description
We're Hiring: Inpatient Coder!
We are looking for a detail-oriented Inpatient Coder for immediate remote support. Contractors will be responsible for coding high-dollar, complex inpatient accounts with both MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to work efficiently under tight turnaround expectations.
Role: Inpatient Coder II
Location: Redlands, CA
Pay Rate : $32/hour
Duration : 13 weeks
Expected Shift : Night 5x8-Hour 7PM - 7AM
Key Responsibilities :
- Accurately code inpatient, outpatient, and ED records using ICD-10-CM and CPT
- Abstract clinical information into Meditech systems
- Maintain 95% accuracy in coding and abstracting
- Assign and sequence principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures
- Collaborate with case management on missing documentation
- Prepare physician queries when needed for clarity or specificity
- Maintain DNFC levels per facility benchmarks
Requirements:
- AHIMA
Certification: CCS required
- 2+
years of inpatient coding in acute care setting
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Expanse (Meditech)
- Experience with high-dollar, mortality-based inpatient cases
- Strong understanding of DRG coding and abstracting best practices
Additional Details:
- Must have own equipment and secure work environment
- Must be able to work independently and meet turnaround goals
Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let's grow together!
Job Tags
Permanent employment, For contractors, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,