Inpatient Corporate Coder
Posted 17hrs ago
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Job Description
Remote inpatient coder abstracting clinical records and maintaining coding accuracy for Tenet Healthcare. Supporting audits, quality reviews, coder training, and credential maintenance.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately and productively code and abstract patient health documentation for Tenet facilities
- Review flagged cases in CARDS and RevInt for coding accuracy
- Assist with coding quality reviews, audits, and second-level reviews as needed
- Attend Tenet coding education sessions
- Maintain coding credentials
- Maintain coding data quality, integrity, and productivity within established guidelines
- Assist with training new Corporate Coders and other projects as indicated
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent is required
- 1-3 years inpatient coding experience
- Skilled and working knowledge of MS Office suite
- Strong technical background and electronic medical record experience
- Successful completion of at least one AHIMA-certified program, with the correlating professional credential preferred (RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS, etc.)
- Bachelor’s or higher-level degree in a Health Information Management discipline preferred
- 3+ years of inpatient coding experience preferred
- Coding experience in a large, complex health system preferred
- Successful completion of a pre-employment coding proficiency assessment
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, AD&D, and life insurance
- Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
- Discretionary 401k match
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Health savings accounts
- Healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary pet insurance
- Legal insurance
- Accident and critical illness insurance
- Long term care
- Elder and childcare benefits
- Auto and home insurance
- Paid sick leave and other leave benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
- Sign-on and relocation bonuses may be available for management-level positions















