Jun 30, 2026

Certified Medical Coder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Description:

Location: Cherry County Hospital- Valentine, NE 69201

Compensation: Starting at $27.01 with adjustments based on experience.

Position: Full-Time

Benefit Eligible: Yes

Now Hiring – Certified Hospital Coder

Join our team as a Certified Hospital Coder! We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to accurately code inpatient and outpatient hospital services while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and reimbursement requirements.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Review clinical documentation for accurate coding.
  • Assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
  • Identify missing or incomplete charges.
  • Assist with claim denials and documentation improvement.
  • Maintain coding certification and stay current on coding regulations.
  • Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff to support accurate billing and reimbursement.
Qualifications:
  • Certified medical coder with knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and healthcare reimbursement.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
  • Experience with hospital coding and electronic health records is preferred.

If you're committed to accuracy and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you!

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out to our Human Resources Department.

Requirements:

High school diploma required.

Holds current coding certification in one of the following: CPC (Certified medical Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), CCA (Certified Coding Associate), RHIT (Registered Health Information Technologist). Other certifications will be considered.

Minimum of 2 years formal coding experience with certification.