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Pharmacist - Inpatient

Ogden, UT · On-site

$57 - $68.50/hr

Pharmacist Job Type: Travel Profession: Pharmacist Specialty: Inpatient Shift Details: Week 1 Shift: 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM Week 2 Shift: Job Order Details: Start Date: 05/26/2026 End Date: 08/29/2026 ...

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How much do inpatient jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for inpatient in Utah is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $22.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an inpatient?

An inpatient is a person who has been admitted to a hospital or healthcare facility and stays overnight or for an extended period to receive medical care and treatment. Inpatients may require surgery, intensive monitoring, or ongoing therapies that cannot be safely provided on an outpatient basis. The length of stay for an inpatient varies depending on the individual's medical needs and condition. Inpatient care typically involves a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive treatment and support.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in inpatient healthcare settings?

Professionals in inpatient healthcare environments often encounter challenges such as managing high patient acuity, balancing multiple priorities during busy shifts, and coordinating care among interdisciplinary teams. The fast-paced nature of inpatient care requires strong communication skills and adaptability to rapidly changing situations. Additionally, building rapport with patients and families, while maintaining clinical accuracy and documentation standards, can be demanding but is essential for effective patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inpatient nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inpatient Nurse, you need comprehensive clinical knowledge, strong patient assessment skills, and a valid nursing license such as an RN or LPN. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic medical records (EMRs), and patient monitoring devices is essential. Outstanding interpersonal communication, empathy, and stress management help nurses excel in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. These competencies ensure patient safety, effective care coordination, and positive health outcomes for hospitalized patients.

What is the difference between Inpatient vs Outpatient?

AspectInpatientOutpatient
Work EnvironmentHospital or medical facility where patients stay overnightClinics, outpatient centers, or doctor's offices without overnight stays
Required CredentialsMedical degree, licensing, and often specialized trainingSimilar credentials as inpatient, depending on the provider
Type of CareIntensive, continuous care requiring overnight stayScheduled treatments, check-ups, or minor procedures without overnight stay
Industry UsageHospitals, medical centers, and healthcare facilities

Inpatient and Outpatient roles both require healthcare credentials and are integral to patient care. Inpatient staff manage patients who need continuous, overnight care, while Outpatient staff handle scheduled visits and minor procedures without overnight stays. Understanding these differences helps clarify job responsibilities and work environments within healthcare settings.

Infographic showing various Inpatient job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,879 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Inpatient Coding Quality Reviewer

HCA Healthcare

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


HCA Healthcare rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 2,296 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

606th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a work from home Inpatient Coding Auditor, you will be responsible for performing internal quality assessment reviews on Health Information Management Service Center (HSC) coders to ensure compliance with national coding guidelines, the HSC coding policies and the Company coding policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding which result in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. You will review outcomes are communicated to the HSC team to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, to ensure minimal variation in coding practices and to improve the quality of physician documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignments.  

What you will do in this role:  

  • Leads, coordinates and performs all functions of quality reviews (routine, pre-bill, policy driven and incentive plan driven) for inpatient and/or outpatient coding across multiple HSCs 
  • Assists in ensuring HSC coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy 
  • Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts 
  • Participates on special reviews or projects 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% productivity standards 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% accuracy 
  • Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company policy 
  • Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current  

What qualifications you will need: 

  • High school diploma and/or GED preferred 
  • Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred 
  • RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred 

 Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.  

 CLICK HERE for more information on Parallon HCA Coding  

Benefits

Parallon, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Inpatient Coding Auditor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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