Medical Records Coder - Remote/Hybrid CPC

Northern Cochise Community Hospital; Willcox (AZ); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Cochise Community Hospital is seeking a Medical Records Coder to assign and review diagnosis and procedure codes for hospital records. The role supports accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and compliance with payer and state requirements.

You will perform outpatient, emergency, and inpatient coding, review records for completeness, and apply ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS classifications in a collaborative Health Information Management environment.

Qualifications

• CPC credential required; hospital-focused coding certification preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in a medical records setting.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Strong written, verbal, and customer-service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience working with computers and electronic records.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, clinical disease processes, and pharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and procedural coding for outpatient and emergency room services.
• Code inpatient admission records as assigned.
• Review medical records for complete and compliant documentation.
• Apply ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS classifications.
• Review charges, units, modifiers, and medical-necessity edits for accuracy.
• Research coding or documentation issues and communicate findings to the HIM Manager.
• Assist with coding corrections during audits and state reviews.
• Participate in departmental meetings and complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong written, verbal, and customer‑f

Independent work with limited-supervis

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential

Hospital-focused medical coding certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Northern Cochise Community Hospital is seeking a Medical Records Coder to assign and review diagnosis and procedure codes for hospital records. The role supports accurate documentation, coding accuracy, and compliance with payer and state requirements.

You will perform outpatient, emergency, and inpatient coding, review records for completeness, and apply ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS classifications in a collaborative Health Information Management environment.