SmarterDx
Clinical Coding Specialist
$75K–$105K
Remote (United States) +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Apr 6, 2026
- Location
- Remote (United States)
Remote - Experience
- 5+ years of recent inpatient coding and/or auditing experience.
About the job
Reviews inpatient medical records and validates AI diagnostic models to improve coding accuracy and quality.
What you'll do
- Review medical records and apply coding guidelines to diagnoses and procedures supported by documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve coding models and contribute to process improvement.
- Document coding rationale and feedback, and stay current on coding guidelines through ongoing training.
What they ask for
- Active RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS credential(s).
- Strong expertise in the ICD-10 classification system.
- Experience reviewing complex medical records and accurately applying coding conventions and guidelines.
- Familiarity with DRG and inpatient reimbursement methodologies; experience with coding audits, QA, or validation workflows.
Nice to have
- Experience with AI coding tools or computer-assisted coding systems; familiarity with evaluation, labeling, or annotation workflows.
- CCDS or CDIP credentials.
Pay
$75k - $105k USD base salary
Tools
ICD-10, DRG, CAC
AI focus
Reviews and validates AI diagnostic models for clinical accuracy and identifies opportunities to improve coding models.
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