Medical Records Technician - Team Lead - VA Facility - 248653 - Job at Medix™, Houston, TX

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  • Medix™
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Remote Inpatient Coding Team Lead – VA Federal Contract

Location: 100% Remote (Work from Home) Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CT Employment Type: Full-Time Federal Contract (GS-9 Equivalent)

Role Overview

We are looking for a Medical Records Technician – Team Lead to oversee inpatient coding operations for the VA. This role combines high-level inpatient coding with supervisory duties, including workflow management, staff training, and quality oversight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership: Oversee coding accuracy and timeliness; provide guidance and education to the coding team.
  • Workflow Management: Assign cases, monitor productivity, and resolve coding-related denials.
  • Training: Mentor new coders and students; develop training materials for staff.
  • Clinical Coding: Perform inpatient coding duties (ICD-10 CM/PCS, DRGs, HCPCS) and support audit resolution.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Inpatient Coding Supervisor and VA clinicians.

Required Qualifications

  • Credential: Must hold one of the following: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC .
  • Experience: Minimum of three years of continuous inpatient coding experience in a large, complex facility.
  • Leadership Exp: Demonstrated experience in mentorship, reporting, or supervisory roles within a coding environment.
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen with proficient English skills.

Why Apply?

  • Professional Growth: Opportunity to move into a leadership role within a stable federal environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: 100% Remote work with a consistent Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CT schedule.
  • Meaningful Work: Lead a team dedicated to safeguarding the medical records of our nation’s Veterans.

Ready to lead a remote coding team? Apply now!

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work from home, Monday to Friday,

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