Coder in United States at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Coder in the United States.

This role is focused on transforming clinical documentation into accurate, standardized medical codes that directly support healthcare operations, billing accuracy, and regulatory compliance. You will play a key role in ensuring that inpatient and outpatient encounters are properly coded using established classification systems, contributing to both financial integrity and high-quality patient data. Working in a detail-driven and compliance-oriented environment, you will review complex clinical records, validate coding groupings, and ensure adherence to strict accuracy standards. The position also involves collaboration with healthcare teams and participation in training and client discussions. It is ideal for a highly analytical professional who thrives in structured, precision-focused work and is passionate about healthcare data integrity.

You will be responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and translating it into accurate medical codes while ensuring compliance with coding standards and supporting healthcare revenue cycle operations.

• Assign ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and Evaluation & Management (E/M) codes based on clinical documentation
• Ensure coding accuracy at or above 95% quality standards and meet productivity expectations
• Validate MS-DRG and APC assignments for inpatient and outpatient encounters
• Abstract and document clinical data for reporting, compliance, and operational use
• Identify and resolve coding-related claim scrubber edits to ensure clean claim submission
• Participate in client meetings, internal discussions, and training sessions as required
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, payer requirements, and regulatory updates
• Perform additional related duties to support coding and revenue cycle operations

You bring a strong foundation in medical coding, supported by relevant certification and hands-on experience in healthcare documentation review.

• Active AHIMA or AAPC coding certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent, relevant coding experience in the applicable patient setting
• Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and E/M coding guidelines
• Ability to interpret complex clinical documentation with high attention to detail
• Proven accuracy in coding with strong adherence to compliance standards
• Passing score of at least 80% on pre-employment coding assessments
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work independently in a structured environment
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with clinical and operational teams
• Familiarity with MS-DRG/APC validation and revenue cycle processes is a plus

• Competitive salary range ($28.00 – $32.00 per hour, depending on experience and location)
• Opportunity to work in a healthcare-focused, mission-driven environment
• Exposure to diverse clinical cases and revenue cycle operations
• Professional growth through ongoing training and coding education
• Collaborative work environment with client-facing exposure
• Equal opportunity workplace committed to inclusion and fairness