Compensation: $28–$40/hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO & More
Location: Remote (IL, WI, IN, MO, IA, OH only)
Work Model: Fully Remote, Direct Hire
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LaSalle Network is hiring a Senior Inpatient Coder to join a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to clinical excellence and innovation. This Senior Inpatient Coder will serve as a subject matter expert, working on high-acuity inpatient cases and driving accurate reimbursement through precise, compliant coding practices.
What’s the job?
- Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for complex inpatient discharges
- Review clinical documentation and CDI insights to ensure coding accuracy
- Assign Present on Admission (POA) indicators for quality reporting
- Validate MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignments for reimbursement accuracy
- Collaborate with CDI teams on complex cases (~45% of discharges)
- Review discharge disposition to ensure compliance with reimbursement policies
- Utilize CAC tools to streamline coding workflows
- Draft appeal letters for DRG downgrades when needed
What’s needed?
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required
- 3+ years of inpatient coding experience in acute care
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines and Coding Clinics
- Deep understanding of disease processes, anatomy and pharmacology
- Experience with DRG methodologies and risk adjustment models
- AHIMA membership required
What’s in it for me?
- Competitive $28–$40/hour compensation
- $10,000 tuition reimbursement annually
- $10,000 student loan repayment assistance
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Generous PTO, holiday pay and annual bonus potential
- Career growth within a top-tier healthcare organization
If you’re a Senior Inpatient Coder ready to take ownership of complex cases and make a measurable impact, apply today.
Jess Xiques
Senior Recruiter
LaSalle Network
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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.