Remote Inpatient Coding Lead & Educator

100 Albany Med Health System; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 64,972 - 97,458; Full time

Job summary

100 Albany Med Health System seeks a Senior Hospital Coder for a remote position. This role involves performing detailed inpatient coding quality audits, providing education to coding staff, and monitoring productivity trends. One of the key responsibilities is mentoring coders to support their professional growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and relevant certifications. A High School Diploma is required, with preference for an Associate's Degree in Health Information Management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in leadership or code auditing.
• 2 or more years of experience coding ICD-10-CM/PCS.
• Minimum score of 85% on a coding assessment.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient coding quality audits.
• Provide education and feedback to coding staff.
• Monitor coding quality and productivity trends.

Skills

Leadership experience

Code auditing

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associate's Degree in Health Information Management

Certification through AHIMA or AAPC

Tools

3M360

EPIC

Microsoft Excel

Job description

100 Albany Med Health System seeks a Senior Hospital Coder for a remote position. This role involves performing detailed inpatient coding quality audits, providing education to coding staff, and monitoring productivity trends. One of the key responsibilities is mentoring coders to support their professional growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and relevant certifications. A High School Diploma is required, with preference for an Associate's Degree in Health Information Management.