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Outpatient Medical Coder - Same Day Surgery/Observation
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[Hiring] Outpatient Medical Coder - Same Day Surgery/Observation @Datavant
Mar 27, 2025 - Datavant is hiring a remote Outpatient Medical Coder - Same Day Surgery/Observation. 💸 Salary: $30 - $35 per hour. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
We’re looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace!
- Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
- Assign the appropriate discharge disposition.
- Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements.
- Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution.
- Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards.
- Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
- Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services.
- Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities.
- Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.
- Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner.
- Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics.
- Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn.
- Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making.
- Possess strong organizational and teamwork skills.
- Be willing and able to travel when necessary if applicable.
- Comply with all HIM Division Policies.
Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time management skills.
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software.
- Required to take and pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annually.
- Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Emergency Department, Same Day Surgery, Ancillary, Observation, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling).
- Must be able to communicate effectively in the English language.
- 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role.
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software.
- Passing annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annually in accordance with employee review.
Benefits
- Benefits for Full-Time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Savings Plan w/match, 2 weeks of paid time off, and Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays.
- Free CEUs every year.
- Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC) If Applicable.
- Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard.
- Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager.
- Exceptional service-style management and mentorship (we’re in this together!).
- The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is: $30 - $35 an hour.
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