Inpatient (Acute Hospital) Corporate Coder (Remote based in US) - $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Tenet Healthcare; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking remote Inpatient Corporate Coders to support hospital operations. This role involves coding patient documentation, ensuring accuracy, and participating in quality reviews. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Health Information Management and coding experience. Competitive pay and benefits, including a sign-on bonus, are offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years inpatient coding experience required.
• Successful completion of at least one AHIMA-certified program.

Responsibilities

• Accurately code and abstract patient health documentation.
• Participate in coding quality reviews and audits.
• Assist with training new coders.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficiency in electronic medical records

Education

Associate’s degree in Health Information Management

Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management

Job description

Tenet Healthcare has immediate openings for remote, home-based Inpatient Corporate Coders to support hospital operations. Corporate Coders can work from anywhere in the country with reliable internet access.

Compensation and Benefits

*$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS + Quarterly incentives based on productivity and quality!*

Pay ranges from $26.40 to $39.00 per hour, depending on location, qualifications, and experience. The position may qualify for a signing bonus and includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, 401k with employer match, paid holidays, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, and voluntary benefits.

Job Responsibilities

1. Accurately code and abstract patient health documentation for Tenet facilities.
2. Review flagged cases in CARDS and RevInt for coding accuracy.
3. Participate in coding quality reviews and audits.
4. Attend coding education sessions and maintain professional credentials.
5. Assist with training new coders and other projects as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate’s degree or higher in Health Information Management.
• 1-3 years inpatient coding experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office and electronic medical records.
• Successful completion of at least one AHIMA-certified program (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management.
• Over 3 years of inpatient coding experience, preferably in large, complex health systems.

Additional Information

A pre-employment coding proficiency assessment will be administered. Tenet Healthcare complies with all applicable vaccination laws; vaccination proof or exemptions may be required prior to employment.