Inpatient Facility Coder
- Alpharetta, GA, United States
$37 to $40 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $37 to $40 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
LaSalle Network is partnering with Amplify to hire an Inpatient Facility Coder to support complex inpatient coding for Level II trauma cases. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers a fully remote work environment and the potential for long-term employment. The ideal candidate is an experienced, credentialed inpatient coder with a strong understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding, DRG validation, and complex community hospital cases. This role is well suited for someone who can balance productivity and accuracy while navigating challenging clinical documentation in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities - Review inpatient medical records and assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes while meeting established productivity and quality standards. - Validate MS-DRG assignments and ensure accurate coding and grouping outcomes. - Abstract clinical data to support accurate inpatient facility claims and reporting. - Review and resolve coding-related claims scrubber edits. - Participate in client meetings and training sessions as needed. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, conventions, and regulatory requirements relevant to assigned cases. Qualifications - Hold an active AHIMA or AAPC credential, with CCS, RHIT, or RHIA required. - Have at least one year of relevant inpatient coding experience for the assigned patient population, including experience within the past six months. - Demonstrate proficiency in complex inpatient facility coding for community hospital cases, including Level II trauma. - Achieve a minimum score of 80% on required pre-employment coding assessments. - Maintain a strong balance of coding accuracy, productivity, and attention to detail. Key Details - Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire - Compensation: $37–$40/hour - Work Model: Fully Remote - Benefits: Our consultants are eligible to enroll in medical, dental and vision benefits. Interested in your next coding opportunity? Apply today! We’re actively interviewing qualified candidates. Jessica Xiques Recruiter #LNAF
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Skills
- Attention to detail