Inpatient Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Science; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to join their remote team. This role focuses on interpreting health records and ensuring accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and CPT systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong coding skills and relevant certifications, contributing to improved patient care and documentation accuracy. With a commitment to teamwork and diversity, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field while enjoying flexible work arrangements and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Up to 10% retirement matching contributions

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems.
• Certifications: CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA required.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting health records and assigning ICD-10 and CPT codes.
• Collaborating with clinical staff for accurate documentation.

Skills

ICD-10 Coding

CPT Coding

Health Record Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or Bachelor's in Health Information Management

Job description

Job Posting: Certified Procedural Coding Specialist - Inpatient

Location: Remote

Institution: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

UAMS offers a unique blend of education, research, and clinical programs promoting teamwork and diversity. We focus on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits (for benefits-eligible positions):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Up to 10% retirement matching contributions
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery at main campus UAMS pharmacy

For application details and questions, contact [e-mail].

Position Details:

This is a remote position. The role involves interpreting health records, assigning ICD-10 and CPT codes, and collaborating with clinical staff to ensure accurate documentation.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Understanding of CPT and ICD-10
• Certifications: CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA; CCS must be obtained within 12 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor's in Health Information Management
• Two years of coding experience

Application Requirements:

• Resume
• Three professional references (name, email, title)
• Optional: Proof of Veteran Status

Apply at: https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Pre-employment screening includes criminal background check. Candidates must have legal work authority in the U.S. from the first day.

For questions, contact [e-mail].