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Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Coder with strong experience in acute care, outpatient, and emergency department (ED) coding. This role begins with 1–2 weeks of onsite training and transitions to a fully remote position once proficiency is demonstrated. The ideal candidate will be certified, experienced, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Perform accurate medical coding for acute care, outpatient, and emergency department cases, • Apply appropriate ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, and coding guidelines, • Ensure compliance with payor guidelines and federal billing regulations, • Utilize coding tools such as Encoder and 3M/HDS applications, • Review clinical documentation to assign appropriate codes, • Research and resolve coding-related issues, • Maintain coding accuracy and productivity standards, • Support coder training and knowledge sharing when needed Required Qualifications • Certification required: CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or equivalent (from AHIMA), • Minimum 4+ years of outpatient coding experience, • Strong experience in Emergency Department (ED) coding, • Hands-on experience with EPIC and 3M coding systems, • Proficiency in:, • ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding, • MS Word and Excel, • Solid understanding of:, • Anatomy, physiology, and disease processes, • Coding compliance and billing regulations, • Ability to work independently with minimal training Preferred Qualifications • Strong inpatient coding background, • Prior experience training or mentoring coders, • Familiarity with multiple healthcare systems or hospital environments Benefits: Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.