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Remote SDS/OBS Coder

AMN Healthcare
Newport, CA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
Job Description & Requirements

Remote SDS/OBS Coder

StartDate: 5/19/2026 Pay Rate: $28.00 - $35.00

POSITION: Remote Facility SDS/OBS Coder

DEPARTMENT: Health Information Management

START: 5/19/26 or ASAP

END: 12/31/26

LOCATION: Remote

PAY: Weekly pay at a very competitive Hourly Rate

PRODUCTION EXPECTATIONS: 4.5 SDS & OBS Accounts per Hour!

JOB DESCRIPTION: The remote Outpatient Coder is responsible for assigning diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems and monitors bill hold reports. Must be able to code IVR diagnosis codes on those accounts, NO procedures on IVR accounts. The type of SDS they see would be Orthopedic, Urology, Gynecology, General Surgery - appendectomy, cholecystectomies, etc, Plastic Surgery - Breast reconstructions after mastectomies, Heart catherizations/pacemakers, EGD, Colonoscopies, ENT, Ophthalmology, some Podiatry, Gamma Knife/Nuero lead placements/shunts, and Vascular. Communicate with the Workforce Manager when necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. Extensive knowledge of 3M encoder, EPIC electronic health record is required. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM 5YRS Recent Acute Care Outpatient coding experience with specific Ambulatory Surgery - all types, and Observation coding experience. Comfortable with hitting a 95% accuracy or better and hitting productivity standards. Knowledge of medical/surgical terminology.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Must have a High School Diploma; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five (5) years recent acute care hospital Outpatient Coding (Ambulatory Surgery and Observation) and abstracting experience.
  • Recent Level 1 Trauma experience.
  • Extensive knowledge with recent 3M 360 and EPIC software.
  • CCS Credentials required.
  • Strong communication (written/verbal) with experience in writing queries
  • Must be technically savvy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5yrs Academic Acute Care Outpatient Coding experience specifically Ambulatory Surgeries and Observation accounts.

Working Hours Needed

  • M – F 8hrs per day, 40hrs a week, during standard business hours
  • Flexible hours during training and prebill review process

Benefits

  • Health & Dental
  • PTO, Sick Time, 6 paid holidays
  • 401K, Weekly Pay

AMN Healthcare Revenue Cycle Solutions

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Job Benefits

Becoming an AMN Healthcare professional gives you the incredible opportunity to gain critical career experience, work with new people, and earn a highly competitive salary—but the perks don't stop there. There are many additional benefits to enjoy, including:

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Earned time off and paid holidays
  • Paid continuing education time
  • 401(K) retirement planning
  • Short-term disability, life insurance, paid jury duty
  • Access to the largest network of facilities and providers in the country
  • Industry experienced workforce management team
  • Licensure and certification reimbursement

About The Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Salary : $28 - $35

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