[Hiring] Facility, Inpatient and Outpatient Coding Tech @Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Role Description

The Coding and Clinical Documentation Integrity Department at CHOP is seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join their team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in both inpatient and outpatient facility coding and must hold one of the following active certifications: RHIA, RHIT, or CCS.

This position is responsible for assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS and/or CPT codes to charts of all discharged patients. The Coding Technician is accountable for ensuring accurate, appropriate, and high-quality coded data across the organization.

• Productivity expectations include:
• Inpatient coding: 2.5 charts per hour
• Outpatient/same-day surgeries: 6 charts per hour
• A minimum accuracy rate of 95% must be maintained

This is a Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shift role, with flexibility to start as early as 5:00 AM EST after the introductory period. The position is fully remote and available to candidates residing in eligible U.S. states.

Unfortunately, we are unable to support workers located in: Washington, Wyoming, North Dakota, California (for hourly positions), U.S. Territories, Outside the United States.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to a team dedicated to excellence in coding and clinical documentation integrity, all while working remotely.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree - Required
• Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Requirements

• At least two (2) years acute care inpatient and outpatient coding experience - Required
• Epic, HDM/3M Encoder, Microsoft Applications
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Association - upon hire - Required
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association - upon hire - Required
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Association - upon hire - Required

Benefits

• SALARY RANGE: $37.99 - $42.73 Hourly
• Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.
• CHOP is committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting.