Lead Coding Specialist
OSF HealthCare
Lead Coding Specialist
OSF HealthCare
Integrated health system operating hospitals
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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.
Candidates in Illinois or Michigan Only
FULL REMOTE NEAR OSF LOCATION
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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associate degree
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 skills/knowledge: ICD-10-CM, CPT/HCPCS and modifier knowledge.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Integrated health system operating hospitals
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system that runs hospitals, clinics, home health and hospice services, nursing education, and digital health offerings. It operates 18 inpatient facilities with 2,141 beds, including the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, and OSF OnCall for remote and hospital-at-home care. The organization also manages nursing schools, charitable activities through OSF HealthCare Foundation, and health-care businesses under Pointcore, while driving innovation and investment via OSF Innovation and OSF Ventures. Its goal is to improve community health by coordinating care across inpatient, outpatient, and digital platforms, while supporting Mission Partners and expanding access to care.
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