Remote Medical Coder

About the role

We are looking for a meticulous Remote Medical Coder to join our healthcare team. The role involves reviewing complex patient records and assigning accurate diagnostic and procedural codes in compliance with US or UK coding standards.

Key responsibilities

• Review inpatient and outpatient medical records, operative reports, and discharge summaries.
• Assign appropriate ICD‑10‑CM, CPT, HCPCS, OPCS‑4, or SNOMED CT codes.
• Ensure coding complies with federal, state, NHS, and payer guidelines.
• Identify documentation gaps and query clinicians for clarification.
• Correct coding errors, resolve claim denials, and support revenue cycle management.
• Maintain data integrity and participate in internal audits.
• Stay current with coding guideline updates and regulatory changes.

Required profile

• 3‑5 years of hospital coding experience (inpatient or outpatient) in the US or UK.
• Active certification from AAPC or AHIMA (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 (Windows 10/11 or macOS 12+), high‑speed internet, and a verified backup power supply.
• Quiet, secure, HIPAA/GDPR‑compliant workspace.

Required skills

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