Code Reviews, Computer Mouse Hardware, Consulting, Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG), Healthcare, Keyboards, MEDITECH, Medical Coding, Medical Records, Patient Care, Regulatory Compliance, Team Player
Job Title: Inpatient Rehab (IRF PAI) Coder
Location (city, state): Remote (Must reside in FL, GA, AL, SC, NC, KY, AR, AZ, MD, or VA)
Industry: Healthcare / Medical Coding
Pay: $32 – $37 / hour
Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k.
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading rehabilitation provider delivering world-class rehab solutions and individualized recovery plans. They specialize in complex cases involving multi-trauma and comorbidities, focusing on restoring functional independence through comprehensive care.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Inpatient Rehab (IRF PAI) Coder to join a highly specialized team. This role focuses on coding complex inpatient rehabilitation cases, requiring strong knowledge of IRF-PAI, CMG methodologies, and IRF PPS guidelines. Coders will manually abstract data from extensive medical records and work closely with clinical teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assign IRF-PAI codes, Impairment Group Codes (IGCs), and Case Mix Groups (CMGs)
- Review and code large, complex inpatient rehab charts (90–100+ pages)
- Apply IRF PPS guidelines and differentiate from DRG/PCS methodologies
- Analyze documentation including OT, PT, and ST notes
- Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
- Maintain productivity of 4–5 charts per day with 95% accuracy
- Collaborate with team members and participate in ongoing training
Qualifications:
- Experience with Inpatient Rehab coding (IRF PAI required)
- Strong understanding of CMG vs. DRG guidelines and IRF PPS
- Experience with complex cases, comorbidities, and multi-trauma patients
- Familiarity with Meditech Expanse and 3M/ Solventum preferred
- Must be comfortable with manual coding (no CAC)
- Certifications: AAPC or AHIMA (required)
Additional Details:
- Schedule: 40 hours/week, EST hours (flexibility after training; must maintain consistency, including weekends if applicable)
- Training: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST; 1:1 training lasting approximately 3–6 months
- Contract Type: Contract-to-Hire
- Equipment: Provided by client (dual monitors, computer, mouse, keyboard)
- Interview Process: Interview Coding assessment (11 case questions, 1–3 hours) Offer
- Start Date: ASAP
- Reporting To: Director
Perks:
- Fully remote opportunity
- In-depth, hands-on training with complex cases
- High-impact role within a specialized rehab coding team
- Opportunity for long-term placement (contract-to-hire)
- Supportive team environment that values communication, transparency, and collaboration
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