Remote Staffing
Inpatient Coder Opportunity
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Inpatient Coder to join our Health Information Management team. This role is responsible for accurately coding inpatient medical records using ICD and CPT coding systems, ensuring compliance with MS-DRG classification standards, and supporting high-quality documentation practices. The ideal candidate values quality over quantity, can manage 4-5 inpatient accounts per day, and thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze inpatient medical records to assign accurate ICD and CPT codes. Utilize Epic, 3M (encoder), and Viziant (REM score calculator) to support coding accuracy and compliance. Work from a designated Work Queue, receiving one inpatient chart at a time. Maintain a high standard of coding quality, with monthly audits covering 10% of coded charts. Participate in coaching and quality improvement initiatives as needed. Communicate effectively and professionally with clinical and non-clinical staff. Adapt to changing priorities and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology. Proficient in ICD and CPT coding systems and MS-DRG classification. Experience using Epic, 3M Encoder, and Microsoft Office products. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to shifting workloads. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Experience: Prior experience coding inpatient charts in a hospital or healthcare setting. Familiarity with Viziant REM scoring tools. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Inpatient Coder to join our Health Information Management team. This role is responsible for accurately coding inpatient medical records using ICD and CPT coding systems, ensuring compliance with MS-DRG classification standards, and supporting high-quality documentation practices. The ideal candidate values quality over quantity, can manage 4-5 inpatient accounts per day, and thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze inpatient medical records to assign accurate ICD and CPT codes. Utilize Epic, 3M (encoder), and Viziant (REM score calculator) to support coding accuracy and compliance. Work from a designated Work Queue, receiving one inpatient chart at a time. Maintain a high standard of coding quality, with monthly audits covering 10% of coded charts. Participate in coaching and quality improvement initiatives as needed. Communicate effectively and professionally with clinical and non-clinical staff. Adapt to changing priorities and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology. Proficient in ICD and CPT coding systems and MS-DRG classification. Experience using Epic, 3M Encoder, and Microsoft Office products. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to shifting workloads. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Experience: Prior experience coding inpatient charts in a hospital or healthcare setting. Familiarity with Viziant REM scoring tools. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.