Profee Coding Consultant - Full Time

Datavant Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits including a 401(k) savings plan

20–24 free CEUs per year

Company-provided equipment

Job summary

Datavant Corporation is looking for a Profee Coding Consultant to provide consulting services in medical coding. This position is remote, caters to healthcare organizations, and requires 1+ year of coding experience along with relevant certifications. The job involves reviewing medical records, ensuring compliance with coding standards, and maintaining communication across teams. Full benefits are offered, including a 401(k) savings plan, CEUs for professional development, and company equipment. Expected hourly pay is $20 — $28 USD.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of coding experience is necessary.
• Certifications from AHIMA or AAPC are required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for remote interaction.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for correct coding according to client needs.
• Conduct data quality reviews of records for compliance.
• Communicate professional coding practices with teammates.

Skills

1+ year of coding experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Adeptness in remote work

Exceptional time-management skills

Education

AHIMA or AAPC certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, or CRC)

Tools

Computerized encoding and abstracting software

Job description

Profee Coding Consultant - Full Time

Location: Remote – United States

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem – including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies.

What We’re Looking For:

The Provider Practice Coding Consultant role is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of medical coding. You will provide essential consulting services and educational support, guiding healthcare professionals on improved coding practices. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders such as clients and healthcare leaders to meet and exceed customer expectations through identifying and proposing solutions, and acting as a responsible and reliable teammate.

What You Will Do:

• Review medical records and assign precise codes to ensure accurate coding aligned with client needs (CPT, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 procedures, ICD-10 PCS, HCPCS).
• Conduct data quality reviews of records to assess compliance with official coding and documentation guidelines.
• Communicate professionally with co‑workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Identify documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues.
• Use VPN access to ensure productive and flexible task completion.
• Uphold Datavant and HIM Division policies, promoting a culture of compliance and operational efficiency.
• Track continuing education credits, maintaining a high standard of professional expertise.
• Attend mandatory sponsored in‑service and educational meetings to align with industry best practices for continual improvement.
• Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics, upholding professional standards and integrity.

What You Need to Succeed:

• 1+ year of coding experience.
• AHIMA or AAPC certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CPC‑H, COC, CIC, or CRC).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time‑management skills.
• Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software.
• Required to take and pass an annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing.

What We Offer:

• Full benefits including a 401(k) savings plan.
• Access to 20–24 free CEUs per year, provided by Datavant, to support continuous professional development.
• Compensation for AAPC/AHIMA dues.
• Company‑provided equipment including a computer, monitor, mouse, etc.
• Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager.
• Exceptional service‑style management and mentorship.

Estimated hourly base pay range: $20 — $28 USD.

Many of our clients require post‑offer health screenings and proof/completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID‑19, etc. Exemptions may be made on a case‑by‑case basis for disability, medical contraindications, pregnancy, or religious considerations.

This position is not eligible for employment sponsorship.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. For more information about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement. Datavant does not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their own pay.