# ED/Observation Coder

- **Company:** Kingman Regional Medical Center
- **Published:** Feb 27, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Arizona
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## About

**Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring a ED / Observation Coder (Full Time) to join our Imaging Services Team!**

**Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!**

**Position Purpose:**

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country. The ED / Observation Coder oversees assigned departments’ charging through software systems.** **

**Benefits (**Full Time Employees**)**

*We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities:*

- **Exceptional Colleagues**
  - Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability.
  - Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding.
- **Health and Well-Being**
  - Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
  - Generous Paid Leave Accruals
  - 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
  - Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
  - Employee Identity Theft Protection
  - On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
- **Career Growth and Development**
  - Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
  - As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  - So much more!** **

**Key Responsibilities**

- Review and abstract medical records for emergency department and observation encounters to identify appropriate ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes.
- Ensure complete and accurate charge capture of ED and Observation services, including procedures, supplies, injections, infusions, and other billable items supported by the physician orders and clinical documentation.
- Analyze charge processing functions and recommend opportunities for process and policy improvements that align with payer and governmental requirements.
- Monitor real-time reconciliation for ED and Observation visits to ensure accurate and timely charge posting.
- Work closely with revenue integrity, billing, and coding compliance teams to support optimal revenue capture and audit readiness.
- Stay current with changes in coding regulations, payer requirements, and organizational protocol by participating in ongoing coding education, compliance reviews, and audits as needed.
- Maintains strict confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines / regulations.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested

**Qualifications **

**Education**:

- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Certified Coding Specialist – AHIMA (CCS); or Certified Outpatient Coder – AAPC (COC)

**Experience: **

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in coding and/or charge capture.** **

**Knowledge and Skills:**

- Strong knowledge of CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding.
- Familiar with NCCI edits, modifiers, and outpatient coding compliance.
- Understanding of emergency department workflows and services.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to utilize resources in an organized manner, including technological resources and programs.
- Effective interpersonal and customer relation skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Proven working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and other computer software.** **

**Preferences **

**Education: **Associate or bachelor’s degree in health information management or related field.

**Experience: **Experience with charge reconciliation software and EMR system** (e.**g. MediTech, Lynx)

**Work Requirements **

| Field |
| --- |
| · Reaching and/or working above and below shoulder level. · Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. · Walking up to 10% of the scheduled shift. · Sitting at desk up to 90% of the scheduled shift with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, standing. |

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## Insurance

- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability

## Benefits

- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs

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