Sr. Coder Abstractor - Outpatient Surgery
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Posted: February 26, 2026
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Quick Summary
To be a Sr. Coder Abstractor at Munson Healthcare, you must be a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a strong technical background in programming and software development.
Required Skills
Job Description
More Than Just Care, It’s Community  
Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.  
If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Invested in You  
• Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. 
• Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.  
• Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges. 
• Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings  
A Day in the Life 
• Accurately codes and abstracts outpatient medical records, per work assignment, meeting expected productivity standards. Accurately codes and abstracts complex outpatient surgery procedures. 
• Assigns ICD10-CM diagnosis and CPT-4 procedure codes, per established national, departmental guidelines and AHIMA Code of Ethics.
• Maintains organized system for personal coding reference material. Participates in educational activities and maintains coding skills.
What’s Required  
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information is required.  CCS certification and 2 years coding experience will be considered. 
• Certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is required. 
• Two years’ previous coding experience using ICD10-CM, CPT-4 coding systems (Outpatient Senior Coder).
Are you Munson Material? Apply today! 
**Eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000**
Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.