Inpatient Facility Coder at LaSalle Network Georgia

LaSalle Network is partnering with a leading healthcare organization to identify an experienced Inpatient Coder to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a certified coding professional with strong inpatient hospital experience who is looking for a fully remote, contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a hospital, academic hospital/medical center, or Level I/Level II Trauma Center and be comfortable coding complex inpatient cases while maintaining a high level of accuracy and compliance. Inpatient Coder Responsibilities: Perform accurate inpatient medical coding using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Review clinical documentation, medical records, and physician notes to assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes Analyze complex inpatient cases and identify appropriate principal and secondary diagnoses Assign MS-DRGs and ensure accurate reimbursement Review charts for coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance Identify documentation gaps and collaborate with internal teams as needed Maintain established coding productivity and quality standards Research coding guidelines and stay current with changes to coding regulations and requirements Ensure coding practices align with applicable CMS, AHIMA, and organizational guidelines Work independently in a fully remote environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations Inpatient Coder Requirements: 2+ years of professional inpatient coding experience Must hold one of the following certifications: RHIT – Registered Health Information Technician RHIA – Registered Health Information Administrator CCS – Certified Coding Specialist Previous experience working in a hospital or academic hospital/medical center Experience with a Level I or Level II Trauma Center is highly preferred Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Experience coding complex inpatient charts and assigning DRGs Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology Strong attention to detail and commitment to coding accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment What’s In It For You?$34–$38/hour, depending on experience Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for permanent conversion Fully remote work environment Opportunity to work with a leading healthcare organization Long-term career potential Weekly pay and a streamlined onboarding process Key Details Location: Fully Remote Compensation: $34–$38/hour Employment Type: Contract with potential for permanent conversion Work Arrangement: Fully Remote Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit If you’re an experienced Inpatient Coder with hospital or academic medical center experience looking for a fully remote opportunity with strong long-term potential, we’d love to hear from you!Jessica Xiques Recruiter #LNAF #LI-JX1