Bayhealth Medical Center is seeking a Certified Coder to work on-site at Kent Campus Hospital in Dover, Delaware. This role abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT-4 codes to patient records. The position supports accurate reimbursement, DRG assignment, and compliant coding practices.

The coder reviews documentation, abstracts patient data, and ensures coding accuracy across a variety of patient types. The role also addresses coding questions from physicians and corrects abstracts when needed to maintain compliance with regulations and accreditation standards.

Schedule and location

Full-time, 80 hours biweekly
Day shift
On-site position at Kent Campus Hospital in Dover, Delaware

Requirements & Qualifications

Required qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Completion of a Medical Coding & Billing certificate program
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, or CPC-A, or RHIA
At least 6 months of experience in coding or medical records using ICD and CPT coding systems

Preferred qualifications

1 year of coding experience in a healthcare facility

Benefits & Perks

Benefits

Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Matching 401(k)/403(b) plans
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Disability and life insurance options
On-site child care
Educational reimbursement
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Voluntary benefits, including critical care coverage