Healthcare Coding Educator & Training Specialist

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual increases based on performance

Career Growth opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program

HSAs or Savings Plan Options

Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Coding Educator in Skokie, IL. This full-time role requires standard business hours Monday–Friday and provides opportunities for ongoing coding education and departmental collaboration to ensure accurate and timely filing of charges.

Responsibilities include acting as a coding resource, maintaining skills through continuing education, and communicating updates to physicians and staff while ensuring productivity standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• CCS/CCS-P/CPC/RHIT certification required.
• 3+ years of outpatient coding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in workshops and trainings to grow coding skills.
• Provide care based on criteria for patients served in their area.
• Act as coding resource for physicians and staff.
• Maintain coding skills through continuing education and in-service programs.
• Communicate coding changes to physicians per department standards.
• Query physicians/staff regarding incomplete documentation.
• Review queues to correct coding errors and ensure timely charges.
• Assign CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes per guidelines.
• Identify trends in coding issues and educate to implement solutions.
• Review denial codes and resubmit to obtain final adjudication.

Skills

Coding

Outpatient coding

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CPT/ICD-10 coding

NCCI Manual

Payor LCDs

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Coding Educator in Skokie, IL. This full-time role requires standard business hours Monday–Friday and provides opportunities for ongoing coding education and departmental collaboration to ensure accurate and timely filing of charges.

Responsibilities include acting as a coding resource, maintaining skills through continuing education, and communicating updates to physicians and staff while ensuring productivity standards.