Sr. Coder Abstractor - Inpatient

More Than Just Care, It’s Community

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award‑winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures – you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other.

Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

• Grow:
  Tuition reimbursement, in‑person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
• Thrive:
  Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
• Be Well:
  Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
• Be Heard:
  Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings.

• Analyzes each medical record to determine which items will be coded and abstracted. Accurately codes and abstracts inpatient medical records, per work assignment, meeting expected productivity standards.
• Assigns ICD-10-CM diagnosis and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes per established national, departmental guidelines and AHIMA Code of Ethics.
• Communicates with Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists to request clarification and/or additional record information that will ensure correct code assignment, appropriate reimbursement, and compliance with established guidelines.
• Maintains organized system for personal coding reference material. Participates in educational activities and maintains coding skills.

• Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Health Information is required. CCS certification and 2 years coding experience will be considered.
• Certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is required.
• Two years’ previous coding experience using ICD
  10-CM, ICD
  10-PCS (Inpatient Senior Coder).

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Eligible for a sign‑on bonus of $5,000

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