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No Experience Rhit Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

HIM Tech

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) preferred. Experience * Minimum of 1 year of HIM experience ...

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Health Information Specialist

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$95K - $95K/yr

No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for ... and experience. Preferred Qualification: * RHIA or RHIT preferred Additional Information:

RHIA/ RHIT, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification Special Skills/Training: Minimum ... Experience with concurrent coding reviews * Knowledge of privacy and security regulations ...

AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC). * Experience working in a process-driven, high-volume coding environment; Strong knowledge ...

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How much do no experience rhit jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for no experience rhit in Arkansas is $24.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $28.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the No Experience RHIT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a No Experience RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician), you should have a foundational understanding of medical terminology, attention to detail, and a strong interest in healthcare data management, ideally supported by having completed or pursuing an RHIT certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, health information software, and data entry tools is often expected, even in entry-level roles. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These qualifications and skills are vital to ensure accuracy in health information management and to facilitate smooth workflows within healthcare environments.

What can I expect during my first few months as a No Experience RHIT?

As a No Experience RHIT, your first few months will typically focus on onboarding and training, with guidance from experienced team members as you become familiar with the organization's specific health information systems and data management processes. You'll likely start with responsibilities such as reviewing patient records for completeness, learning to code diagnoses and procedures, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Expect regular collaboration with other health information professionals, medical staff, and sometimes IT specialists, all while developing your proficiency with relevant software. Many employers offer mentorship or job-shadowing opportunities to help you build confidence as you transition into your role. This initial period is essential for building your skills and laying the groundwork for future advancement in health information management.

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Infographic showing various No Experience Rhit job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,818 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Professional Coding - Certified Coding Specialist (Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm)

Washington Regional

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Washington Regional Medical System rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Position Summary
The role of the Coding Specialist - Certified reports to the Coding Manager. This position is responsible for the application of the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to individual patient medical records for data retrieval, analysis and claims processing.
Essential Position Responsibilities
  • Abstract pertinent information from patient records into the appropriate computer system for statistical and billing purpose; assigns the correct ICD-CM, ICD-PCS, discharge disposition, MS-DRG group assignments and other data as applicable
  • Coordinate with the clinical documentation and quality teams to ensure validation of Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MSDRG), patient safety indicators, and hospital acquired conditions are supported by physician documentation to support appropriate coding
  • Works with Clinical Documentation Specialists (CDS) and physicians to identify and address documentation improvement needs that support accurate code, Risk of Mortality (ROM), Severity of Illness (SOI), and DRG assignment
  • Query physicians if there are discrepancies in the code assignment or documentation in the electronic medical record is inadequate
  • Remain knowledgeable of current coding guidelines, reimbursement, and reporting requirements
  • Ensure coding accuracy rate is met as established by department goals and objectives

Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED
  • Licensure and Certifications: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CIC, CPC, CCA, required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 months of coding experience, required. Minimum 2 years inpatient coding experience, preferred. Experience with Clinical Documentation Improvement programs and clinical validation, preferred. Working knowledge of quality metrics and risk adjustment coding impacts, preferred.

Work Environment: This position will spend 90+% of the time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.

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