Senior Hospital Coder & Team Lead

Memorial Health Ohio; Marysville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health Ohio is seeking a Lead Hospital Coder in Marysville, OH for a full-time, on-site role in Medical Records. The coder will code/audit hospital-based accounts, use encoder tools, and ensure compliance with AHA/AMA guidelines and HIM standards.

The position includes training responsibilities and quality audits, with a focus on timely billing. Requires CCS or similar certification, with RHIA/RHIT preferred in combination with coding credentials, and at least two years of hospital

Qualifications

• Coding certification required, such as CCS or similar.
• RHIA or RHIT preferred in combination with coding certification.
• At least two years coding experience in a health care setting or equivalent; inpatient coding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Code and audit hospital-based accounts using official coding guidelines.
• Enter diagnosis and procedure codes into the billing system for reimbursement.
• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on failed claims to support timely billing.
• Assist with onboarding, training and quality audits of coders; escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Medical coding

Documentation standards

Team collaboration

Education

CCS certification

RHIA/RHIT preferred

Tools

Epic

Job description

Memorial Health Ohio is seeking a Lead Hospital Coder in Marysville, OH for a full-time, on-site role in Medical Records. The coder will code/audit hospital-based accounts, use encoder tools, and ensure compliance with AHA/AMA guidelines and HIM standards.

The position includes training responsibilities and quality audits, with a focus on timely billing. Requires CCS or similar certification, with RHIA/RHIT preferred in combination with coding credentials, and at least two years of hospital