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Ernest Health·Johnstown, Colorado
Medical Coder - Onsite
The medical coder is responsible for coding and abstracting medical records using ICD-10-CM standards to ensure accurate reimbursement. They must also integrate the hospital's mission and guiding principles into their daily professional practice.
We are seeking a Coder to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!
Join Our Team at Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital – Johnstown, CO Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art inpatient facility providing specialized care for patients recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic conditions, and other complex medical issues.
Our expert team is passionate about restoring independence and improving quality of life through compassionate, high-quality care.
Located in Johnstown, Colorado, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful small-town living with easy access to the vibrant cities of Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, and Denver.
Nestled near the base of the Rocky Mountains, the area offers year-round outdoor activities including hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing.
As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs.
These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements.
We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”.
These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.
Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.
PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date
Using ICD-10-CM standards, codes, and abstracts medical records for reimbursement purposes. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $27.24/hr. - $32.55/hr. Minimum Salary
USD $27.24/Hr. Maximum Salary
USD $32.55/Hr.
The role requires at least two years of medical coding experience and proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding principles. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, medical terminology knowledge, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Market context
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