Job Details

Remote Medical Coder (Inpatient Facility) – VA Federal Contract

Location: 100% Remote (Work from Home) Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CT Employment Type: Full-Time Federal Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Records Technician – Coder for a high-volume inpatient facility within the VA healthcare system. This is a fully remote, investigative coding position requiring high accuracy and a deep understanding of complex inpatient documentation.

Core Responsibilities

• Review inpatient medical records for accurate and complete coding.
• Assign ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRGs, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
• Perform 100% data validation of assigned encounters.
• Query clinicians for documentation clarification and ensure support for coded diagnoses.
• Utilize VA-specific software including CPRS, VistA, and VIRR.

Required Qualifications

• Credential: Must hold one of the following: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC
• Experience: Minimum of three years of continuous inpatient coding experience in a large facility (tertiary care or academic medical center).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in ICD-10 CM/PCS, DRGs, and CPT/HCPCS.
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen with proficient English skills.

Why Apply?

• 100% Remote: Work from home with VA-provided secure access.
• Stability: Predictable M-F daytime schedule with no weekends or holidays.
• Mission: Support the health records and diagnostic integrity for U.S. Veterans.

Interested in joining a mission-driven team? Apply today!