Remote Medical Coding Apprentice Jobs in Manhattan, NY

Specialised Part-Time Consulting OpportunityWe are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for United States-based healthcare professionals experienced in clinical documentation integrity, documentation improvement, DRG accuracy, HCC risk adjustment, physician query management, coding integrity, clinical record review, and healthcare compliance workflows.This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on AI-assisted clinical documentation evaluation, physician query review, coding recommendation assessment, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply clinical documentation integrity expertise to evaluate AI-generated documentation improvement suggestions, review clinical and coding logic, identify documentation gaps, and provide structured feedback based on detailed project criteria.Key ResponsibilitiesProfessionals in this role may contribute to:Review inpatient and/or outpatient clinical documentation workflows for accuracy, completeness, compliance, and coding relevanceEvaluate AI-generated documentation improvement suggestions, physician queries, and coding recommendations for clinical accuracy and practical usefulnessAssess documentation for accurate capture of diagnoses, procedures, severity of illness, risk of mortality, and care complexityIdentify documentation gaps, unclear clinical support, incomplete query logic, and missed opportunities for compliant documentation improvementPhysician Query & Coding Integrity EvaluationReview physician query processes for alignment with AHIMA, ACDIS, and compliant query standardsEvaluate outputs involving MS-DRG methodology, CC/MCC capture, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidance, DRG accuracy, and HCC risk adjustmentAssess whether documentation recommendations appropriately support coding integrity, clinical validity, and compliance requirementsSupport review of CDI-related KPIs such as query response rates, CC/MCC capture rates, case mix index, DRG accuracy, and documentation quality indicatorsStructured Clinical Feedback & Quality ControlAnnotate AI-generated clinical documentation and coding outputs and provide structured feedback to support quality improvementExplain review decisions clearly, consistently, and with strong clinical documentation integrity judgmentEvaluate outputs for alignment with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, payer-specific requirements, and internal documentation standardsFollow detailed task instructions, quality criteria, and project-specific review guidelines accuratelyIdeal ProfileStrong candidates may have:5+ years of experience in clinical documentation integrity, clinical documentation improvement, CDI operations, coding quality, or related healthcare documentation workflowsAt least 2 years of experience in a CDI manager, CDI leader, team lead, supervisor, or program oversight roleDeep knowledge of MS-DRG methodology, CC/MCC hierarchies, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines, and documentation requirementsExpertise in physician query management using AHIMA and ACDIS compliant query standardsStrong clinical background with the ability to interpret medical records, clinical documentation, and coding-related recommendationsProficiency with CDI platforms such as 3M, Nuance, Optum360, or similar systems, as well as EHR workflowsExceptional written and verbal English communication skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to critically evaluate clinical documentation and AI-generated outputsAbility to work independently in a remote, project-based environmentEducational BackgroundProfessional background in clinical documentation integrity, clinical documentation improvement, nursing, health information management, medical coding, coding compliance, or healthcare quality is highly relevantRN, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, or similar clinical, coding, or health information background may be especially valuable depending on project scopeExperience in hospitals, health systems, physician groups, inpatient CDI, outpatient CDI, coding departments, compliance teams, or revenue cycle operations may support project fitPractical experience with physician query workflows, DRG review, HCC documentation, EHR systems, coding platforms, and CDI software may be especially relevantWhy This OpportunityApply clinical documentation integrity expertise to structured remote healthcare project workContribute to high-quality AI-assisted documentation review and coding integrity evaluationUse CDI leadership, physician query experience, DRG knowledge, and clinical record review skills in a focused evaluation environmentWork on flexible assignments aligned with clinical documentation, coding compliance, CDI operations, and revenue cycle expertiseRemote structure with competitive hourly compensationContract DetailsIndependent contractor roleFully remote with flexible schedulingUnited States-based professionals are required for this opportunityPart-time project-based commitment depending on availability, onboarding status, and project needsCompetitive rates of up to $65 per hour depending on CDI experience, clinical documentation expertise, leadership background, and project scopeWeekly payments via Stripe or WiseProjects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performanceWork will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institutionAbout the PlatformThis opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. 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