Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient accounts in accordance with coding guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign accurate diagnostic and procedure codes for inpatient hospital accounts
• Coordinate with clinical documentation and quality teams to validate coding support
• Monitor work queues to ensure timely record charging and generate coding queries as needed

Required Qualifications and Education

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience
• No prior experience required
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification required
• Physical ability to perform frequent lifting, carrying, and data entry
• State of work location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin