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Remote RN DRG/Coding Specialist

TEKsystems, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview

Registered Nurse Clinical Coder - DRG Audit (100% Remote) | Contract Life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan Feb 04, 2026 Responsibilities

Perform DRG audits on inpatient medical records to validate ICD10 coding accuracy and DRG assignment. Review clinical documentation to ensure compliance with payer guidelines and audit standards. Identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities for coding improvement. Communicate audit findings clearly and professionally through written reports and outbound calls as needed. Collaborate with internal teams to support audit processes and client requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ICD10, DRG methodology, and payer policies. Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 5 years of clinical or coding-related experience. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) required. Exposure to DRG coding or DRG audit processes. Strong understanding of ICD10 coding guidelines. Ability to speak confidently about coding from the insurance/payer perspective. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. Preferred Qualifications

Nursing background in DRG or inpatient care. CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) certification is a plus. Prior experience in payer-side audits or clinical documentation review. Skills

Medical Coding ICD10 DRG Audit CPC Certification Clinical Documentation Review Microsoft Office Outbound Communication Job Type & Location

Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Fully remote position. Pay

$90,000 per year; Pay range listed as $33.00 - $43.00/hr may reflect different pay structures. Benefits

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Application Details

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026. About TEKsystems

TEKsystems: We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential.

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