Job Summary
This role processes medical records by coding and abstracting data to support third-party billing and maintain a complete statistical database.
The position is primarily remote and open to candidates living in Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Selected candidates must be able to visit the Northern Kentucky area for pre-hire appointments if hired.
Responsibilities include reviewing inpatient, observation, same-day surgery, interventional procedure, emergency department, and complex ancillary records; assigning principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures in the correct sequence; ensuring accurate DRG/APC assignment; abstracting demographic and medical information into the system; communicating with coding, CDI, and patient accounts teams; completing productivity and statistical reports; and participating in education and compliance activities.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree, or equivalent hospital-based coding experience
- CCS, CIC, or COC credential required
- CCS-P or CPC credentials recognized for coding other than inpatient, but not preferred
- Apprentice credential is not sufficient
- Two to four years of hospital coding experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
- Experience with ICD/CPT coding, prospective payment systems, and outpatient medical necessity
- Proficiency using a personal computer
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Location
Kentucky, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 week ago