Remote Medical Coder (GA Healthcare Systems)

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Remote Medical Coder (GA Healthcare Systems)

Start Your Next Chapter in Healthcare, Remotely

Precision matters when lives and health records are involved. If translating patient stories into clear, compliant codes is your kind of challenge, this is where your expertise drives impact across Georgia’s most innovative healthcare systems—right from your own home.

The Mission: Transforming Data Into Better Outcomes

Picture your day: medical records land in your secure inbox, each with its own story. Your mastery of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS isn’t just about compliance—it’s about ensuring every claim paints a complete picture for payers, providers, and patients. In this seat, accuracy isn’t just expected—it’s celebrated. You’ll ensure that revenue cycles continue to move forward, reimbursements are accurate, and care teams have the necessary data to perform their best work.

What You’ll Achieve

  • Convert patient encounters and provider documentation into precise codes that fuel everything from timely reimbursements to strategic care initiatives.
  • Scrutinize clinical details, highlight documentation gaps, and flag ambiguous notes so care teams can close the loop—never missing what matters.
  • Work directly with physicians, nurses, and billing experts, helping every department transform complex patient care into actionable data that informs informed decisions.
  • Spot trends in denials or coding inconsistencies and champion process changes that raise the bar for everyone—patients, payers, and colleagues alike.
  • Manage daily code assignments across a variety of specialties—ambulatory, inpatient, outpatient—never letting monotony slow your curiosity or commitment.

What Sets You Apart

  • Your knowledge of medical coding isn’t just theoretical—it’s proven in fast-evolving remote settings, where proactive problem-solving keeps you at the top of your game.
  • When you encounter unclear clinical documentation, initiate the conversation by clarifying with providers and streamlining the claims process.
  • You simplify complex ideas—whether you’re chatting on Teams, documenting in Epic, or reviewing claims via Zoom. Communication is your superpower.
  • Pattern recognition comes naturally. Spotting emerging trends, coding errors, or reimbursement bottlenecks comes naturally, and you enjoy collaborating on solutions that benefit the entire team.

Tools and Technology You’ll Use

  • EMR/EHR Platforms: Epic, Cerner, Meditech—these digital backbones are familiar territory.
  • Remote Collaboration: Teams, Slack, Zoom—connecting you instantly with experts across the healthcare spectrum.
  • Coding Reference Tools: 3M, EncoderPro, and AAPC resources are always at your fingertips.
  • Data Security: Secure VPN, MFA, and HIPAA-compliant workflows ensure sensitive data never leaves the safe zone.

Your Professional Background

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC), CCS, RHIT, or a similar recognized credential.
  • Recent experience in remote medical coding for hospitals or multispecialty clinics.
  • In-depth knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and DRG methodologies—plus an appetite for keeping up with the latest coding guidelines.
  • You’ve navigated audits, resolved claim denials, and turned coding challenges into learning moments.
  • Strong attention to detail is matched by a knack for self-management—you move quickly, but you always make space to focus intensely.

The Work Environment

  • Flexible, fully remote—your workspace is wherever you do your best thinking.
  • No daily commutes or distractions, just meaningful collaboration through modern remote tools.
  • You’ll partner with medical directors, compliance teams, and data analysts to build coding workflows that scale.
  • Weekly learning sessions keep you at the leading edge of coding changes, new regulations, and process improvements.
  • Support is always a message away—whether you need guidance on a tricky code or want to brainstorm process improvements.

What Success Looks Like

  • Claims are coded with confidence and speed, clearing reimbursement hurdles before they even appear.
  • Your input tightens up provider documentation, reduces denials, and drives process improvements that benefit every patient and every partner.
  • The accuracy of your coding ensures that revenue cycles move smoothly and patient outcomes remain at the forefront.
  • Your curiosity and attention to detail become the quiet engine behind Georgia’s most trusted healthcare systems.

Salary & Growth

  • This remote role offers a competitive annual salary of $62,808, paid promptly and reliably.
  • Clear pathways for advancement—grow into senior coding, audit, or training roles, with support for ongoing certifications and learning.
  • Work-life harmony isn’t just a catchphrase; it’s the way we operate. You’ll find space to recharge, upskill, and nurture your passion for healthcare.

Ready to Make Your Impact?

You turn complexity into clarity and see every code as an opportunity to make healthcare more efficient, accurate, and compassionate. If you’re ready to contribute from day one, let’s build something meaningful—your next chapter starts here.

Remote opportunity with global reach — applications are welcome from candidates in any country.