Remote Outpatient Coder – Injections/Infusions Specialist

Datavant; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Floating holidays

CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment

Training

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking experienced outpatient coders for a fully remote position with a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include reviewing records, coding diagnoses and procedures, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity.

Candidates should have AHIMA or AAPC credentials and 2+ years of hospital coding experience, with proficiency in injection/infusion and observation coding. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time and PRN, free CEUs, and equipment provision.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time management.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
• Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
• Assign the appropriate discharge disposition.
• Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements.
• Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution.
• Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards.
• Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
• Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services.
• Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities.
• Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.
• Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner.
• Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics.
• Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn.
• Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making.
• Possess strong organizational and teamwork skills.
• Comply with all HIM Division Policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Remote work

Time management

Tools

EMR software experience

Coding software

Job description

Datavant is seeking experienced outpatient coders for a fully remote position with a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include reviewing records, coding diagnoses and procedures, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity.

Candidates should have AHIMA or AAPC credentials and 2+ years of hospital coding experience, with proficiency in injection/infusion and observation coding. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time and PRN, free CEUs, and equipment provision.