Medical Records Coder II (PRN/REMOTE in FL)

BayCare Health System; Florida; Remote; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System is seeking a Medical Records Inpatient Coder II for a remote PRN role. The candidate will code inpatient encounters using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4, while supporting mentoring of junior coders and students. Flexibility in days and shift is offered, with requirement to reside in Florida.

Required 2 years of coding experience, and HIM certification such as CCS or RHIT is preferred. This position emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and collaboration within the medical records team.

Qualifications

• 2 years of coding experience in health information management.
• Associate degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• CCS or RHIT certification preferred.
• High school or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4.
• Monitor bill hold reports and assist with mentoring Coder I staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

associate degree in Health Information Management

CCS (Coding)

RHIT (Health Information)

high school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Position Details

• Location: Remote (must reside in the state of Florida for this opportunity)
• Status: PRN (as needed, non-benefit eligible)
• Shift: Flexible
• Days: Tuesday - Saturday OR Sunday - Thursday

The Medical Records Inpatient Coder II will work remotely on a PRN (non-benefit eligible) basis.

Responsibilities

• The Medical Records Coder II assigns diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT-4 coding systems and monitors bill hold reports.
• Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I team members and clinical practice students from various colleges.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why BayCare?

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

Certifications And Licensures

• Preferred
• CCS (Coding)
• Preferred
• RHIT (Health Information)

Education

• Required
• high school or equivalent
• Preferred
• associate degree in Health Information Management

Experience

• Required
• 2 years of Coding

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