Coding Specialist I
Northwestern Medicine
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $25 - $35 per hour
About the role
- Performs Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International Classification of Diseases coding through abstraction of the medical record.
- Trains physicians and other staff regarding documentation, billing and coding.
- Performs various administrative and clerical duties to support the role’s core function.
- Ensures charges are captured by performing various reconciliations.
Requirements
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Zero (0) to two (2) years’ experience in a relevant role
- Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in a Health Information Management program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
- Previous experience with physician coding
Benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- lifecycle benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CPT codingICD codingmedical record abstractiondocumentationbillingcodingreconciliation
Soft Skills
trainingcommunicationadministrative supportclerical duties
Certifications
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Certified Professional Coder (CPC)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)