Jan 03, 2026

Certified Medical Coder

Job Description

Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient | Bronx, NY Location: Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461 Shift: Days (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday) Duration: 13 Weeks (through February 14, 2026) Department: Medical Records About the Role We’re seeking Certified Medical Coders (Inpatient) to join the New York City Health + Hospitals Corporation team at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will perform medical coding in an acute care setting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory and billing guidelines. Key Responsibilities Perform inpatient medical coding using ICD-10, CPT-4, and Encoder systems. Apply knowledge of federal billing, payor, and coding guidelines. Review and interpret medical documentation to assign accurate codes. Utilize 3M/HDS coding application and EPIC systems daily. Research and resolve coding-related issues and discrepancies. Support coder training and maintain documentation integrity. Required Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years of inpatient medical coding experience . Strong proficiency in ICD-10, CPT-4, MS Word, Excel , and Encoder tools. Experience with EPIC and 3M systems (required). Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes. Ability to work independently and maintain high accuracy. Education & Certification High School Diploma or GED required. Must hold CCS certification (AHIMA, RHIA, RHIT, or CCP also accepted). Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Contract Job Function Health Care Provider Industries Professional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr