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[Coder] Medical Records Technician
Purposelink Recruitment Des Moines, IA
Job Description Job Description Required Qualifications (Non‑Negotiable) U.S. citizenship Must reside within 50 miles of the nearest VA Medical Center Active credential from AHIMA (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS‑P, CCA, CDIP) or AAPC (CPC, CPC‑H, or successor) Completion of an accredited program in coding, HIM, or HIT Minimum 6–8 years of coding experience (outpatient or inpatient) This is significantly higher than typical requirements; 2–3 years does NOT qualify Current CEUs required to maintain credential Ability to pass a National Agency Check (NAC) , local file check, and obtain a PIV card Cannot be a current VA employee — federal conflict‑of‑interest restriction Preferred Qualifications Prior VA/VHA coding experience Surgical, anesthesia, or pathology coding experience History of tracking/reporting personal accuracy and productivity metrics Medical Records Technician (Coder) VA Central Iowa Health Care System (VACIHCS) – Des Moines,...

Sep 22, 2026
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Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (Hybrid)
Medasource Des Moines, IA
Hybrid | Des Moines, IA (Onsite Tues–Thurs, Remote Mon/Fri) $40/hour | 6-Month Contract with Potential for Conversion We are seeking a Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) to support Medicare Risk Adjustment initiatives through detailed HCC medical record reviews and direct provider engagement. This role is ideal for someone confident, collaborative, and comfortable working onsite with provider teams to drive documentation accuracy and performance improvement. This position requires onsite presence Tuesday–Thursday in Des Moines, IA with 10% local travel , and remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. Position Overview This role performs concurrent medical record reviews to ensure accurate capture of HCC conditions and appropriate documentation reflecting patient severity of illness. The coder will collaborate closely with physicians, clinical leadership, and provider engagement teams to improve documentation practices and support compliance with CMS guidelines. Key...

Sep 13, 2026
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[Coder] Medical Records Technician
Purposelink Recruitment Des Moines, IA
About the job [Coder] Medical Records Technician Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable) U.S. citizenship Must reside within 50 miles of the nearest VA Medical Center Active credential from AHIMA (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA, CDIP) or AAPC (CPC, CPC-H, or successor) Completion of an accredited program in coding, HIM, or HIT Minimum 6-8 years of coding experience (outpatient or inpatient) This is significantly higher than typical requirements; 2-3 years does NOT qualify Current CEUs required to maintain credential Ability to pass a National Agency Check (NAC) , local file check, and obtain a PIV card Cannot be a current VA employee - federal conflict-of-interest restriction Preferred Qualifications Prior VA/VHA coding experience Surgical, anesthesia, or pathology coding experience History of tracking/reporting personal accuracy and productivity metrics Medical Records Technician (Coder) VA Central Iowa Health Care...

Sep 02, 2026
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Medical Coder - Des Moines, IA
Prime Physicians Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Medical Coder No of Positions/Candidates Required: 4 FTE (3.0 FTE Outpatient/Ancillary/Surgical + 1.0 FTE Inpatient/Professional Fee) Specialty: Inpatient Facility Coding, Inpatient Professional Fee Coding, Outpatient Coding, Surgery/Anesthesia/Pathology Coding Place of Work (City/State): Des Moines, IA Site: VA Central Iowa Health Care System (VACIHCS) Location: 3600 30th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310 Duration: 1 year contract with the possibility of another year extension Shift Schedule: Training 08:00-16:30 CST, Mon-Fri, Post Training between 06:00-17:00 Shifts Needed per Month: ~20-22 (Mon-Fri only, standard business days; no weekend/holiday shifts) Credentialing/Onboarding Time: 6-8 weeks License: No state professional license required - credential-based (see Certifications) Certifications: Active AHIMA credential (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P, CCA, CDIP) or AAPC credential (CPC, CPC-H, or equivalent). Experience Needed: 6-8...

Sep 02, 2026
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PRN | Occupational Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
PRN | Occupational Therapist, Staff-Senior | Acute Care Inpatient | Medical Center University Campus Location of Medical Center University 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52242 Senior Occupational Therapist | PRN | Inpatient Acute Care The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies seeks a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our collaborative team at the Medical Center University Campus in a PRN capacity. In this role, you will lead innovative, patient-centered care for individuals facing complex challenges, focusing on helping patients regain function, maximize independence, and safely transition through their continuum of care. We are seeking a motivated clinician who is passionate about leading patient outcomes and contributing to a collaborative, results-driven environment. Ready to elevate your career in a dynamic Inpatient setting? Apply today and join the #1 hospital in Iowa. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients! Occupational Therapist |...

Sep 21, 2026
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Coder, Certified- PRN
Shenandoah Medical Center Shenandoah, IA
Job Description Job Description 1. Accurately codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to coding guidelines and abstract accurate clinical information for optimum reimbursement. Reviews documentation to determine the diagnosis and procedures performed. Assigns charge master codes, modifiers for appropriate billing and sequencing.  Uses multiple information systems to accurately select the correct patient account to enter patient billable charges.  Participates in audits to capture lost charges and determine accuracy of billing and coding. Maintains active contact with staff and providers on missing or inaccurate documentation. Maintains active contact with departments to resolve billing issues.  Communicates and collaborates with healthcare providers/ compliance/coding on identifying changes in documentation that may lead to maximizing reimbursement.    2. Demonstrates professional growth by developing personal educational objectives to maintain coding...

Sep 20, 2026
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Coder, Certified- PRN
Shenandoah Medical Center Shenandoah, IA
Job TitleAccurately codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to coding guidelines and abstract accurate clinical information for optimum reimbursement.Reviews documentation to determine the diagnosis and procedures performed.Assigns charge master codes, modifiers for appropriate billing and sequencing.Uses multiple information systems to accurately select the correct patient account to enter patient billable charges.Participates in audits to capture lost charges and determine accuracy of billing and coding.Maintains active contact with staff and providers on missing or inaccurate documentation.Maintains active contact with departments to resolve billing issues.Communicates and collaborates with healthcare providers/compliance/coding on identifying changes in documentation that may lead to maximizing reimbursement.Demonstrates professional growth by developing personal educational objectives to maintain coding knowledge and regulatory requirements and participating in...

Sep 20, 2026
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Certified Medical Coder
Medical Associates Dubuque, IA
Medical Associates is looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our Business Office team! In this role, you will configure, maintain, and process claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claimspayment. Location: Hybrid 4 days home, 1 day in office Schedule: Monday-Friday (1 day 7am – 5pm and 4 days 7am - 3:30pm) Main Job Functions: Work system claims scrubber error queue, independently making decisions to correct error identified in the queue before submission of claim. Responsible for configuration, research, testing, and maintenance of claims software to ensure maximum efficiency of the product. Review denied claims after submission for correct data. File appeals with insurance companies, follow up for payment, and create edits to reduce additional denials. Assist the business office staff by answering questions and providing them with information to assist them in correct coding and billing procedures. Complete all other assigned projects and duties....

Sep 20, 2026
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Certified Medical Coder
Access Dubuque Dubuque, IA
Certified Medical Coder Medical Associates 1 Positions ID: oYOLAfwR Posted On 09/18/2026 Job Overview Description Medical Associates is looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our Business Office team! In this role, you will configure, maintain, and process claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claims payment. Location: Hybrid 4 days home, 1 day in office Schedule: Monday-Friday (1 day 7am – 5pm and 4 days 7am - 3:30pm) Main Job Functions: Work system claims scrubber error queue, independently making decisions to correct error identified in the queue before submission of claim. Responsible for configuration, research, testing, and maintenance of claims software to ensure maximum efficiency of the product. Review denied claims after submission for correct data. File appeals with insurance companies, follow up for payment, and create edits to reduce additional denials. Assist the business office...

Sep 20, 2026
MA
Certified Medical Coder
Medical Associates Clinic & Health Plans Dubuque, IA
Certified Medical Coder Medical Associates is looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our Business Office team! In this role, you will configure, maintain, and process claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claims payment. Location: Hybrid 4 days home, 1 day in office Schedule: Monday-Friday (1 day 7am 5pm and 4 days 7am - 3:30pm) Main Job Functions: Work system claims scrubber error queue, independently making decisions to correct error identified in the queue before submission of claim. Responsible for configuration, research, testing, and maintenance of claims software to ensure maximum efficiency of the product. Review denied claims after submission for correct data. File appeals with insurance companies, follow up for payment, and create edits to reduce additional denials. Assist the business office staff by answering questions and providing them with information to assist them in correct coding and billing procedures. Complete all other...

Sep 20, 2026
SM
Coder, Certified- PRN
Shenandoah Medical Center Shenandoah, IA
Job Title Accurately codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to coding guidelines and abstract accurate clinical information for optimum reimbursement. Reviews documentation to determine the diagnosis and procedures performed. Assigns charge master codes, modifiers for appropriate billing and sequencing. Uses multiple information systems to accurately select the correct patient account to enter patient billable charges. Participates in audits to capture lost charges and determine accuracy of billing and coding. Maintains active contact with staff and providers on missing or inaccurate documentation. Maintains active contact with departments to resolve billing issues. Communicates and collaborates with healthcare providers/compliance/coding on identifying changes in documentation that may lead to maximizing reimbursement. Demonstrates professional growth by developing personal educational objectives to maintain coding knowledge and regulatory requirements...

Sep 20, 2026
JJ
Medical Coding Specialist (part-time)
Jimmy Jazz Mount Ayr, IA
Location 504 North Cleveland Street,Mount Ayr, IA, 50854,United States Job Category HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, Coding , Medical Coder Industry Healthcare, medical coder, medical coding Employee Type PT Non-Exempt Contact information Name Human Resources Phone 641-464-4548 Description Ringgold County Hospital – Mount Ayr, Iowa Ringgold County Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Medical Coder to join our team. The Medical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing medical documentation and assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes to support accurate billing, reimbursement, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced medical coding professional who enjoys working in a close-knit healthcare environment and takes pride in accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Review medical records and clinical documentation to determine appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes. Ensure documentation supports...

Sep 19, 2026
MA
Certified Medical Coder
Medical Associates Asbury, IA
Certified Medical Coder Medical Associates is looking for a Certified Medical Coder to join our Business Office team! In this role, you will configure, maintain, and process claims and software to maximize accuracy and efficiency of claims payment. Location: Hybrid 4 days home, 1 day in office Schedule: Monday-Friday (1 day 7am – 5pm and 4 days 7am - 3:30pm) Main Job Functions: Work system claims scrubber error queue, independently making decisions to correct error identified in the queue before submission of claim. Responsible for configuration, research, testing, and maintenance of claims software to ensure maximum efficiency of the product. Review denied claims after submission for correct data. File appeals with insurance companies, follow up for payment, and create edits to reduce additional denials. Assist the business office staff by answering questions and providing them with information to assist them in correct coding and billing procedures. Complete all...

Sep 19, 2026
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Medical Coder - Spencer Hospital
Sioux Center Health Spencer, IA
Location Spencer, IA Worker Type Regular Work Shift Day Shift (United States of America) Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment. Position Highlights Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital. Responsibilities Assigns codes to diagnosis and procedures for inpatient and outpatient medical records using ICD-10 and CPT 4 coding classification systems. Coding assignments are made for the purposes of reimbursement, research, compliance with federal and state regulations/guidelines and for severity of illness. Adheres to regulatory requirements, is ethical in assignment of codes and meets continuing education...

Sep 19, 2026
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Medical Coder: (Hybrid Remote) Certified or Non-Certified
Peoples Community Health Clinic Waterloo, IA
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Medical Coder: (Hybrid Remote) Certified or Non-Certified Full Time Union Peoples Community Health Clinic- Waterloo, Waterloo, IA, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1117 Salary Range: $18.70 To $24.48 Hourly Job Description Medical Coder FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Patient Accounts Receivable Manager Job Summary/Objective: This is a hybrid remote position that will require the candidate to work alternating weeks in the Waterloo clinic location. The Coder facilitates billing of services provided by performing CPT and ICD-10 coding, investigating charges, and processing Accounts Receivable packets. Performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission of Peoples Community Health Clinic. Protected Health Information Requirements/Access: This position will require the use or...

Sep 16, 2026
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Coder - Outpatient
Highmark Health Des Moines, IA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD and CPT coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD-10 CM/CPT codes for diagnoses and procedures. (65%) Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%) Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%) Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD-10 CM/CPT guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources...

Sep 14, 2026
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Medical Records Technician (Coder)
Indian Health Service Nevada, IA
Overview Join the Indian Health Service and make a meaningful impact in Native communities. In this role, you will support vital healthcare operations that ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care. If you’re looking for a rewarding career where your work directly supports patient services and community well‑being, we encourage you to apply. Real ID Requirement A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021). Responsibilities Reviews medical records for completeness, including required identifiers, signatures, dates, and reports associated with services rendered. Evaluates documentation for accuracy, consistency, medical necessity, and appropriate modifier usage; verifies that final diagnoses accurately reflect care provided. Reviews provider documentation to ensure appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) levels and correct CPT code assignment. Assigns and sequences ICD, CPT, HCPCS, CDT, and DSM codes based on documented...

Sep 10, 2026
JJ
Medical Coding Specialist (part-time)
Jimmy Jazz Mount Ayr, IA
Location 504 North Cleveland Street,Mount Ayr, IA, 50854,United States Job Category HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, Coding , Medical Coder Industry Healthcare, medical coder, medical coding Employee Type PT Non-Exempt Contact information Name Human Resources Phone 641-464-4548 Description Ringgold County Hospital – Mount Ayr, Iowa Ringgold County Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Medical Coder to join our team. The Medical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing medical documentation and assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes to support accurate billing, reimbursement, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced medical coding professional who enjoys working in a close-knit healthcare environment and takes pride in accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Review medical records and clinical documentation to determine appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes. Ensure documentation...

Aug 23, 2026
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