Inpatient Coder

Inpatient Coder at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC Inpatient Coder at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Annapolis, Maryland Posted in 1 day ago. $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Job Description:

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. Inpatient Medical Coder (Hospital - Acute Care)

Location:

Remote Type:

Contract or Contract-to-Hire Duration:

~3 months initially, conversion following

Schedule:

40 hours/week (flexible) Overview We are partnering with a leading healthcare organization to hire an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder to support high-acuity hospital coding operations. This role requires strong expertise in inpatient facility coding within complex clinical environments, including academic or trauma-based settings. This is an excellent opportunity for coders who are comfortable working independently with complex case mixes and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Review and assign accurate codes for inpatient medical records, including diagnoses and procedures Apply

ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS

, and

MS-DRG/APR-DRG

methodologies Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards Validate completeness and accuracy of clinical documentation and POA indicators Utilize EHR systems and coding tools for accurate code assignment Collaborate with providers through the query process to clarify documentation Participate in audits, quality reviews, and CDI initiatives Maintain productivity and accuracy expectations (high QA standards required) Support documentation quality improvements and reporting metrics such as SOI, ROM, and CMI Required Qualifications 3+ years of recent inpatient hospital (facility) coding experience (Must be true inpatient coding - not professional fee, outpatient, or insurance-side) Strong experience with:

ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS MS-DRG

assignment POA indicators Experience working in high-acuity hospital environments (300+ beds preferred) Proven ability to maintain high accuracy (95%+ QA) Strong critical thinking skills and ability to interpret complex documentation Active coding certification (one of the following required): RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIC, or COC Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of inpatient coding / HIM experience Experience in: Academic Medical Centers or teaching hospitals Level I Trauma Centers or complex case-mix environments Familiarity with Epic EMR and/or 3M 360 Exposure to specialties such as: Neurology, Oncology, Transplant, Trauma, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Critical Care, OB/Newborn What We're Looking For Strong inpatient coding background in complex hospital settings Ability to handle high-volume, high-acuity charts independently Consistent work history with minimal employment gaps Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Additional Details Interview Process:

Interview + 3-hour coding assessment

Start Date:

Early June If you're an experienced inpatient coder seeking a short-term opportunity with exposure to complex hospital cases, apply today. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™