Coding Specialist - Remote

Asante; United States; Remote; USD 36,892 - 50,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health plans from day one

Retirement package with employer contribution

Generous earned time off

Tuition reimbursement plans

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a remote Coding Specialist responsible for coding and abstracting medical records. The position requires a minimum of 2 years in coding with necessary certifications. This full-time role includes competitive pay, health benefits, and a focus on work-life balance. Applicants should have experience in inpatient coding and be committed to quality data management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of coding experience in an acute care setting.
• One year inpatient coding experience required.
• 3-5 years inpatient coding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coding and abstracting all records.
• Ensure data is uniformly defined, collected, and verified.
• Assist authorized users to furnish aggregate data.

Skills

ICD-10 CM

Procedure Coding System (PCS)

Coding experience

Education

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Coding Specialist - Remote role at Asante.

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.0 | Full Time | Flexible Schedule.

Salary: The posted range for this position is $26.78 to $36.84 an hour. Wage is based on years of relevant experience in the field.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a remote position. Candidates will be required to have reliable broadband internet and personal cell phone service. Remote work may include working day-to-day operations during Pacific Standard business hours or online training. Also, our remote work opportunities are limited to specific states and we may not support remote work arrangements in the state where you reside.

Position Summary

The Coding Specialist is primarily responsible for the coding and abstracting of all records including inpatient, ambulatory surgery and emergency room pertaining to patient's occasion of service. Standardized coding and classification systems, minimum data sets, data definitions and terminology will be utilized to ensure data is uniformly defined, collected, and verified. Also provides assistance to authorized users to furnish aggregate data and information needed for education, statistical, managerial, reimbursement and performance improvement activities. This role is for Inpatient Hospital coding including PCS coding.

Position Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of coding experience in an acute care setting with at least one year inpatient coding is required.
• Must have ICD-10 CM and Procedure Coding System (PCS) experience.
• 3-5 years inpatient coding experience in an acute care setting preferably in facilities with complex, multiple specialty departments, preferred.

Required Certifications (one Of Those Listed Below Is Required)

• CCS: Certified Coding Specialist by AHIMA; or CIC: Certified Inpatient Coder; or RHIT: Registered Health Information Technician by AHIMA.

Total Rewards Package

• Earn a competitive and progressive salary.
• Benefit from health plans that focus on health and wellness including medical, dental, vision and wellness beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Plan for your future with a retirement package that includes up to 6% employer contribution.
• Experience a healthy work-life balance with our generous earned time off (ETO).
• Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment plans.

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care