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Rhia Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · Remote

$27.86 - $47.28/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. * Must demonstrate competency of inpatient coding guidelines and DRG ...

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · Remote

$22.25 - $27/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. * Must demonstrate competency of inpatient coding guidelines and DRG ...

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · Remote

$22.25 - $27/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. * Must demonstrate competency of inpatient coding guidelines and DRG ...

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · Remote

$22.25 - $27/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. Physical Requirements Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force ...

... RHIA) OR as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) OR have a degree in a health related field with extensive training and demonstrated competence in the HIM field Training in post-acute ...

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · On-site +1

$27.86 - $47.28/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. * Must demonstrate competency of inpatient coding guidelines and DRG ...

$33.99 - $42.49/hr

Skills CCS or COC, CPC, RHIT, RHIA required. Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4 and HCPCs coding, Medical Terminology and Anatomy, and Physiology required. Job Location The Valley Health System-Ridgewood ...

Inpatient Coder II

Centennial, CO · Remote

$27.86 - $47.28/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credentials (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within One Year of hire. * Must demonstrate competency of inpatient coding guidelines and DRG ...

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How much do rhia jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rhia in Colorado is $31.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.75 and $36.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), you need a solid background in health information management, data analysis, and healthcare compliance, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in health information management and RHIA certification. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and data privacy tools is crucial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help RHIAs manage sensitive information and lead teams. These competencies ensure the accuracy, security, and legal compliance of health records, which are vital for efficient healthcare operations.

What is the difference between Rhia vs Medical Records Technician?

AspectRhiaMedical Records Technician
CertificationsRHIA credential from AHIMATypically no certification required, but some may pursue RHIT or RHIA
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, health information departmentsMedical offices, hospitals, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesManaging health information systems, coding, data analysisOrganizing, coding, and maintaining patient records
Industry UsageHealthcare administration, health informaticsMedical record keeping, coding

While both Rhia and Medical Records Technicians work with health information, Rhia professionals typically have advanced credentials and focus on managing health data systems and analysis. Medical Records Technicians mainly handle organizing and coding patient records. The roles overlap in healthcare settings, but Rhia roles often involve broader administrative and informatics responsibilities.

What does an RHIA do?

RHIAs, or Registered Health Information Administrators, are certified professionals responsible for managing patient health information and medical records in healthcare settings. They ensure the accuracy, privacy, and security of health data, oversee health information systems, and help healthcare organizations comply with regulations. RHIAs may also supervise staff, analyze data for quality improvement, and support the use of electronic health records. Their work helps healthcare providers deliver quality care while protecting patient information.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rhia jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Rhia jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Rhia jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Rhia job openings:

Infographic showing various Rhia job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 64% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,622 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Revenue Cycle Coder Lead-Inpatient Coding

CommonSpirit Health

Englewood, CO • Remote

$34 - $56.10/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 532 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

417th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Revenue Cycle Coder Lead-Inpatient Coding, you will be a cornerstone of our medical coding department, providing essential leadership and strategic direction for our inpatient coding team. You will be instrumental in driving coding accuracy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing revenue cycle performance for complex medical cases, making a direct impact on our healthcare data integrity and financial health.

Every day you will provide expert technical guidance, conduct comprehensive quality oversight, and perform complex coding audits. You will actively collaborate with clinical and revenue cycle teams to enhance documentation and streamline processes. A significant part of your role involves mentoring, training, and fostering the professional growth of coding staff, ensuring adherence to the highest coding standards and best practices.

To be successful in this role, you will possess advanced inpatient coding credentials (e.g., CCS, RHIA, RHIT), extensive experience with DRG methodologies, and a deep understanding of official coding guidelines. You must demonstrate exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with a passion for quality improvement and team development in health information management (HIM).

  • Lead and mentor a team of inpatient coders, serving as the primary point of contact for guidance, support, and complex issue resolution.
  • Apply expert-level coding knowledge to accurately assign and validate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and MS-DRGs for complex inpatient cases.
  • Ensure coding quality and compliance through routine reviews, identification of trends, and support of internal and external audit activities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with CDI, Quality, Case Management, and Revenue Integrity teams to resolve documentation and coding discrepancies.
  • Drive continuous improvement by providing one-on-one feedback, developing educational materials, and promoting best practices among coders.
  • Contribute to operational efficiency by tracking productivity, reporting quality trends, and supporting process optimization initiatives.
Job Requirements

Required:

  • RHIT or RHIA certification.
  • Associate's degree in health information management or related field.
  • 3-5 years of inpatient facility coding experience in an acute-care hospital setting.
  • Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, MS-DRGs, UHDDS, and Official Coding Guidelines.
  • Experience supporting remote or vendor-based coding teams.

Preferred:

  • CCS certification.
  • RHIT or RHIA certification.Bachelor's degree.
  • Prior experience as a lead, mentor, trainer, or auditor.
  • Experience with complex surgical cases and high-acuity medical records.
  • Prior inpatient coding audit or CDI collaboration experience.
  • Familiarity with productivity standards, DNFC management, and revenue cycle metrics.
Where You'll Work

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • RHIT or RHIA certification.
  • Associate's degree in health information management or related field.
  • 3-5 years of inpatient facility coding experience in an acute-care hospital setting.
  • Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, MS-DRGs, UHDDS, and Official Coding Guidelines.
  • Experience supporting remote or vendor-based coding teams.

Preferred:

  • CCS certification.
  • RHIT or RHIA certification.Bachelor's degree.
  • Prior experience as a lead, mentor, trainer, or auditor.
  • Experience with complex surgical cases and high-acuity medical records.
  • Prior inpatient coding audit or CDI collaboration experience.
  • Familiarity with productivity standards, DNFC management, and revenue cycle metrics.
Employment Type: Full Time

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