The Health Information Management (HIM) Coder reviews and analyzes clinical documentation to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS systems. This fully remote role requires ensuring compliance with federal regulations, resolving coding-related discrepancies, and maintaining quality and productivity standards. The position involves effective communication with clinical staff and ongoing education to uphold coding accuracy and compliance.
The Staff Pad has partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Blue Ridge Medical Center is seeking an experienced Health Information Management (HIM) Coder to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This individual will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and assigning diagnostic and procedural codes for inpatient, outpatient, and/or emergency department medical records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems in accordance with official coding guidelines and facility standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and abstract clinical documentation from patient records to assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures
Ensure compliance with federal regulations and hospital policies related to coding and billing
Maintain productivity and quality standards established by the HIM department
Query physicians when appropriate to ensure accurate and complete documentation
Assist in resolving coding-related billing issues or discrepancies
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current coding guidelines, payer regulations, and industry best practices
Participate in internal audits and ongoing education for coding accuracy and compliance
Communicate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, and HIM leadership
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree in Health Information Technology or related field preferred
AHIMA or AAPC certification required (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare coding role
Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
Knowledge of CMS guidelines and medical terminology
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently in a remote environment
Work Environment:
This is a fully remote position with flexible scheduling within core business hours. Candidates must have access to a secure, high-speed internet connection and a quiet workspace to maintain HIPAA compliance.
Why Join Blue Ridge Medical Center?
At Blue Ridge Medical Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our community. Join a team that values integrity, excellence, and collaboration—all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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