Job Description

Job Title: Inpatient Coder 
Location : Fully Remote (Not eligible in CA, ND, HI, AK, VT) 
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire 
Compensation: $35-40/hour (heavily based on experience) 
Benefits : LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits – 

LaSalle Network is hiring an  Inpatient Code r to support a nationally recognized healthcare revenue cycle organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inpatient facility coder who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment and enjoys working independently while maintaining high coding accuracy. 

Inpatient Coder Responsibilities: 

• Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient hospital accounts while maintaining production and quality standards  
• Validate MS-DRG assignments and abstract clinical data for billing and reporting purposes  
• Review clinical documentation to ensure accurate code assignment and mitigate coding-related claims edits 
• Maintain productivity of two inpatient accounts per hour while achieving at least 95% coding accuracy  
• Collaborate with providers and client teams to resolve documentation questions and support coding accuracy  
• Participate in client meetings, training sessions and ongoing coding education while adapting to client-specific coding guidelines  

What's Needed: 

• Active AHIMA credential (RHIT, RHIA or CCS required)  
• 2+ years of recent inpatient facility coding experience  
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and MS-DRG assignment  
• Ability to consistently maintain 95% coding accuracy while meeting productivity expectations  
• Experience with Epic and/or 3M 360 preferred  
• Trauma or teaching hospital experience preferred  
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills with the ability to work independently  

What's in it for me? 

• $35-40/hour pay rate (heavily based on experience) 
• Fully remote opportunity with company-provided equipment  
• Flexible Monday-Friday daytime schedule with a 6:00-8:00 AM start time in your local time zone  
• One interview and coding assessment with an expected 1-2 week hiring process  
• Opportunity to join a growing revenue cycle organization known for strong employee retention and internal career growth  
• Work with a company that has served healthcare organizations for more than 30 years and supports over 700 clients nationwide  

If you're an experienced inpatient coder looking to join a respected healthcare organization with long-term growth potential, apply today! 

Ellie Chestler 
Project Manager, Accounting & Finance 
LaSalle Network 
#LI-JX1 
LNAF 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours

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