Remote Medical Coder

About the role

We are looking for a meticulous Remote Medical Coder to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will apply US or UK coding standards to complex patient records, ensuring accurate reimbursement and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyze inpatient and outpatient medical records, including operative reports, discharge summaries, and outpatient notes.
• Assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, OPCS-4, SNOMED CT).
• Ensure coding complies with federal, state, NHS, and payer‑specific guidelines.
• Identify documentation gaps, query clinicians, and resolve coding errors to prevent claim denials.
• Maintain data integrity through audits and stay current with coding guideline updates.

Required profile

• 3‑5 years of hospital coding experience (inpatient or outpatient) in the US or UK.
• Active certification from AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, CCS, CIC, COC) or equivalent UK certification.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology.
• Experience with EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, EMIS Web, or SystmOne.
• Reliable computer, high‑speed internet, and backup power supply for uninterrupted remote work.

Required skills

• ICD‑10‑CM
• CPT
• HCPCS
• ICD‑10
• OPCS‑4
• SNOMED CT
• Epic
• Cerner
• EMIS Web
• SystmOne