Inpatient Coder

JOB DETAILS POSITION

Remote Inpatient Coder

DEPARTMENT

:

Health Information Management START:

asap

LOCATION

: Remote

JOB DESCRIPTION

The remote Inpatient Coder is responsible for assigning diagnosis and procedural code using ICD-10-CM and

ICD-10-PCS

coding systems and monitors bill hold reports. This coder will be working on Inpatient accounts, must have Inpatient Orthopedic coding experience. Responsible for coding Inpatient records assuring proper

MS/APR DRG

assignment for all coded records. Communicate with the Workforce Manager when necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. Extensive knowledge of 3M encoder, Meditech is required. Must have a minimum 2yrs recent Acute Care Inpatient coding experience. Comfortable with hitting a 95% accuracy or better and hitting productivity standards. Knowledge of medical/surgical terminology.

SOFT SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

• Open to constructive criticism, easy going and can change gears quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• An independent worker, someone who can take the ball and run with it
• Someone who is people oriented, and can get along with all personality types

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a High School Diploma; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years recent acute care hospital Inpatient Coding and abstracting experience including coding Orthopedic accounts.
• Extensive knowledge with recent 3M and Meditech software.
• CCS, RHIA, or RHIT Credentials required.
• Strong communication (written/verbal) with experience in writing queries
• Must be technically savvy.

WORKING HOURS NEEDED

• M - F or weekends, 40 hours a week
• Flexible hours during training and prebill review process

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Health & Dental
• PTO, Sick Time, 6 paid holidays
• 401K,
• Weekly Pay

BENEFITS

Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including: Medical, dental and vision benefits Earned time off and paid holidays Paid continuing education time 401(K) retirement planning Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country Industry experienced workforce management team Licensure and certification reimbursement

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

• Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company.

Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.