Senior Inpatient Medical Records Coder & Educator

Corewell Health; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on various services

Retirement options with contributions

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Sterling Heights is seeking a Senior Medical Records Coder to support Family Medicine Residency programs. In this full-time role, you'll provide coding expertise, analyze patient records, and guide physicians through documentation and billing processes. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree and at least 2 years of coding experience in an acute care setting. Comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of coding experience in an acute care setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy/physiology.
• Experience with ICD-9-CM and coding rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical coding support to Inpatient Coding Staff.
• Coordinate daily workflow for the department.
• Analyze patient records for coding accuracy.
• Consult with physicians on documentation adequacy.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding standards.

Skills

Technical coding support

ICD-9-CM coding

Compliance understanding

Education and training

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Information Technology

Job description

A healthcare organization in Sterling Heights is seeking a Senior Medical Records Coder to support Family Medicine Residency programs. In this full-time role, you'll provide coding expertise, analyze patient records, and guide physicians through documentation and billing processes. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree and at least 2 years of coding experience in an acute care setting. Comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment are offered.