Inpatient Coder - RHIT Certified

Job Summary

To ensure accurate coding and data integrity, the remote Inpatient Coder - RHIT Certified will manage the coding and abstracting of clinical information from medical records for assigned facilities while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately code and abstract patient health documentation for assigned facilities
• Review flagged cases for coding accuracy and assist in coding quality audits
• Participate in coding education and maintain professional coding credentials

Required qualifications

• Associates or higher-level degree in a Health Information Management discipline
• Successful completion of an AHIMA certified program with a relevant professional credential (RHIA, RHIT, or CCS preferred)
• 1-3 years of inpatient coding experience
• Proficient in MS Office suite and electronic medical record systems
• Strong technical background in coding practices