Lead Coding Specialist

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center; Bloomington (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Lead Coding Specialist to ensure compliant coding and charge practices, while guiding revenue cycle processes. The ideal candidate will have solid analytical skills and relevant coding certifications, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of coding quality.

Qualifications

• 1 year coding experience required.
• CPC, RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification needed.
• ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coding accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as coding expert in revenue cycle division.
• Complete special projects in coding.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree in HIM, Business, or Health Services

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft software

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Expected pay for this position is $29.01 - $34.13/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

Looking for someone with Hospital/ Facility/CPT side of coding experience.

Eligible for $10,000 Sign On Bonus!- 2-year work commitment

Yes – Full remote any location

Training will be discussed with hiring manager during interview.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Coding Specialist oversees the coordination of accurate and compliant coding and charging to ensure adherence to established current ICD codes and CPT/HCPCS coding guidelines along with all governmental and third party payers policies. The position ensures coding quality and productivity standards achieved and maintained for all coded data. Specialist serves as coding expert for revenue cycle division and facility departments within OSF HealthCare. In addition the Specialist completes special projects assigned and provides backup to all revenue cycle coding positions.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associates HIM, Business, Accounting, Health Services Other Licenses/Certifications: CPC, RHIA, RHIT or CCS Experience: 1 year experience in outpatient or inpatient coding Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachleors Degree Experience: 3 years experience in outpatient or inpatient coding Other requirements/information: ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS and modifier knowledge

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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