Senior Inpatient Coder (Remote) — Complex Case Expert

Hartford HealthCare; Farmington (CT); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Coding Specialist to work 100% remotely. The role involves reviewing inpatient clinical documentation for accurate coding assignments, utilizing strong knowledge in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s Degree and a minimum of two years' experience in an acute care hospital. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of high accuracy and compliance in coding practices. Join a team where every moment matters.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ICD‑10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes.
• Minimum two years experience in an acute care hospital.
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient clinical documentation for coding accuracy.
• Analyze medical records using UHDDS and assign appropriate codes.
• Collaborate with clinical documentation specialists for compliance.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to function independently

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Products

Encoder and/or CAC

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Coding Specialist to work 100% remotely. The role involves reviewing inpatient clinical documentation for accurate coding assignments, utilizing strong knowledge in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s Degree and a minimum of two years' experience in an acute care hospital. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of high accuracy and compliance in coding practices. Join a team where every moment matters.