Inpatient Coder- PRN

Baptist Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking an Inpatient Coder for a remote position in Kentucky or Indiana. The role entails ensuring the accuracy and completeness of inpatient coding to measure and report outcomes effectively. Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent coding certification, along with preferred experience in Microsoft Office and EHR systems. A commitment to continuous quality improvement and up-to-date coding knowledge is essential for this role in supporting clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• In lieu of an associate degree, Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience is accepted.
• Knowledge of clinical coding and documentation requirements.
• Experience with quality improvement in coding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical coding.

Skills

Microsoft Office experience

EHR and Encoder experience

Education

Associate degree

RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification

Job description

Inpatient Coder- PRN page is loaded## Inpatient Coder- PRNlocations: Kentucky: Indianatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26100843**Summary****Job Description:*****Baptist Health is looking for an Inpatient Coder to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN***Function in a fully accountable role with respect to ensuring the overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement when indicated. The coder ensures that accurate and complete coding is performed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes. The coder maintains an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of the documentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines as they pertain to diagnosis and procedural coding.***Qualifications:**** Associate degree.* In lieu of associate degree, Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience. Would consider a new AHIMA credential eligible graduate.* Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.* RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.**Work Experience****Education**### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.[](blob:https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/6e1e2ba0-b96e-4bbe-8cb2-38169793593a)