This role is fully remote within the US What You'll Do Review and analyze medical records to ensure coding accuracy in a timely fashion Identify opportunities for improvement in coding models Understand and apply coding guidelines to assign appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures as supported by clinical documentation Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current on documentation and coding guidelines Contribute to process improvement efforts to enhance coding practices and support efficient and effective healthcare delivery What You Bring 5+ years of recent experience in performing inpatient coding and/or auditing Strong expertise in ICD-10 classification system Active RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS credential(s) Experience reviewing complex medical records and applying coding conventions and guidelines accurately Familiarity with DRG and inpatient reimbursement methodologies Strong attention to detail and ability to identify subtle coding inaccuracies Experience with coding audits, QA, or validation workflows Strong written communication for documenting rationale and feedback Nice To Haves Experience working with AI coding tools or CAC (computer-assisted coding) systems Prior experience in auditing or coding quality assurance roles Familiarity with evaluation frameworks, labeling, or annotation workflows Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) credentials Compensation $75k - $105k salary + benefits, 100% US-based remote #LI-Remote #LI-DNP Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision - Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan. Clinical Coding Specialist (Inpatient) Role As an Inpatient Coding Specialist at SmarterDx, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive chart reviews and coding validation of AI diagnostic models to support coding improvement.