SmarterDx - Clinical Coding Specialist

Remote - USA$75k - $105k6mo ago

Remote Senior NA Clinical Director Training Development Medical Records Clinical Documentation CAC Documentation

Requirements

• 5+ years of recent experience in performing inpatient coding and/or auditing • Strong expertise in ICD-10 classification system • Active RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS credential(s) • Experience reviewing complex medical records and applying coding conventions and guidelines accurately • Familiarity with DRG and inpatient reimbursement methodologies • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify subtle coding inaccuracies • Experience with coding audits, QA, or validation workflows • Strong written communication for documenting rationale and feedback • Experience working with AI coding tools or CAC (computer-assisted coding) systems • Prior experience in auditing or coding quality assurance roles • Familiarity with evaluation frameworks, labeling, or annotation workflows • Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) credentials

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to ensure coding accuracy in a timely fashion • Identify opportunities for improvement in coding models • Understand and apply coding guidelines to assign appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures as supported by clinical documentation • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on documentation and coding guidelines • Contribute to process improvement efforts to enhance coding practices and support efficient and effective healthcare delivery

Benefits

• $75k - $105k salary + benefits, 100% US-based remote • Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan. • Medical, Dental & Vision • Paid Parental Leave – Generous paid leave to support families through birth or adoption: Up to 12 weeks for parents. • Paid Parental Leave • Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S. • Remote-First Team • Unlimited PTO & 11 Holidays – So you can relax and recharge. • Unlimited PTO & 11 Holidays • 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options – Tax-advantaged retirement savings through Fidelity with a 4% match. • 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options • Minimal Bureaucracy – A fast-moving, high-impact environment where you can focus on what matters. • Minimal Bureaucracy • Incredible Teammates! – Work alongside smart, supportive, and mission-driven colleagues. • Incredible Teammates! • SmarterDx is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.