Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient (Remote)
Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient (Remote)Location: Bronx, NY 10461Contract Duration: 13+ Weeks (Possible Extension)Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMHours: 35 hrs/weekPay Rate: $38/hourPosition Overview"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Certified Medical Coder specializing in inpatient coding for an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will be proficient with EPIC, 3M, and related coding applications, with a strong understanding of federal billing regulations, medical terminology, and documentation requirements.Key Responsibilities• Perform accurate inpatient medical coding within an acute care environment. • Review and interpret clinical documentation to assign appropriate ICD and CPT codes. • Apply current coding guidelines, payer regulations, and federal billing standards. • Utilize EPIC, 3M, and encoder software to complete coding tasks efficiently. • Research and resolve coding issues; provide support or training when needed. • Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of assigned coding cases.• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to address coding queries. • Meet department productivity and quality benchmarks. Required Qualifications• Certification Required: CCS (mandatory). • Additional acceptable certifications: AHIMA, RHIA, RHIT, CCP. • Proficient with EPIC and 3M coding systems. • Experience with inpatient and Emergency Department (ED) coding. • Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, and encoder tools. • Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology.• Ability to research complex coding topics and assist with coder development. For more details contact at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1169. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.Apply tot his job