Facility Inpatient Complex Senior Coder

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Estimated Pay Range :

$27.72 - $46.20 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.

Department Name :

Coding-Acute Care Hospital

Work Shift : Day

Job Category : Revenue Cycle

Estimated Pay Range :

$27.72 - $46.20 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.

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Looking for a motivated, experienced Inpatient Facility, Acute Care, Remote Medical Complex Coder to join our talented Inpatient Facility-coding team. Candidate should have experience coding all service lines including, but not limited to : Trauma, ICU, Cardiac, Transplant, Orthopedics, High-Risk OB, NICU, and more . This is a facility-based coding position requiring strong PCS coding experience as well as ability to code wide range of complex charts.

Requirements :

• 5 years recent experience in Inpatient Facility-based coding (clearly reflected in your attached resume);
• Experienced in ICD-10-PCS & ICD-10-CPT coding;
• Must be currently certified through AAPC or Ahima, as defined in minimum qualifications below. (Please upload a copy or provide certification number in your questionnaire.) Please note, this is a COMPLEX role, requiring more than CPC-A level experience.
• A Coding Assessment will be given after a successful interview to be completed within 48 hours. Banner Health provides your equipment when hired. You will be fully supported in during initial training by both the Banner Coding Education team and your hiring manager, with continued support throughout your career here!
• This position is for facility-based inpatient coding. Interested in Outpatient and / or Physician coding? Check some of our other Coder positions!

The hours are flexible with the ability to work your 8-hour shift between 5am-7pm (Monday-Friday). This is a fully remote position and available if you live in the following states only : AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WY.

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

Position Summary :

This position provides coding and abstracting for high tiered complexity range of acute care services at all Banner hospitals. Reviews diagnosis and diagnostic information and codes and abstracts diagnoses and / or procedures on inpatient records using ICD CM and PCS coding classification systems. Completes MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignments on inpatient records as appropriate. Ensures ethical and accurate coding in accordance with all regulatory requirements and AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding. Acts as subject-matter expert regarding experimental and newly developed procedural and diagnostic inpatient coding. This includes highest level of complexity of accounts encountered in Banner's Academic, Trauma and high acuity facilities. Will serve as a role model for less experienced acute care coding Inpatient team members.

Core Functions :

Minimum Qualifications : High school diploma / GED or equivalent working knowledge and specialized formal training in medical record keeping principles and practices, anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical terminology, standard nomenclature, and classification of diagnoses and operations, or an Associate's degree in a health care field.

Requires Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administration (RHIA) or other appropriate coding certification in an active status with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Must demonstrate a level of knowledge and understanding of ICD CM and PCS coding principles as recommended by the American Health Information Management Association coding competencies.

Requires five or more years of inpatient coding experience in Acute Care inpatient facility or healthcare system.

Must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a remote setting, utilizing common office software and coding software and abstracting systems.

Preferred Qualifications : Associates degree in a job-related field or experience equivalent to same.

Previous experience in large, multi-system healthcare organization.

Anticipated Closing Window : 2026-02-12

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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