OSF HealthCare

Coder


Pay$25.10 - $29.54 / hour
LocationRockford/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 89887
      Total Rewards

      Candidates in Illinois or Michigan Full Remote Near OSF Location

      "Your life - our Mission"

      OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.

      Expected pay for this position is $25.10 - $29.54/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.


      Overview

      Candidates in Illinois or Michigan Full Remote Near OSF Location

      POSITION SUMMARY:

      The Coder position assigns accurate ICD-CM/PCS & CPT/HCPCS codes to all pertinent diagnoses and procedures on inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory encounters; to comply with coding guidelines, abstracts all required information for statistical and reimbursement purposes. This position works closely with revenue cycle team members to ensure appropriate billing and reimbursement.


      Qualifications

      REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      Education: High School Diploma or GED.

      Completion of a college level course in medical terminology.

      Licensure/Certifications: Must obtain one of these certifications within 1 year of employment: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA or CPC.

      Other skills/knowledge: Basic knowledge of ICD-CM/PCS and CPT coding guidelines. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, disease processes, medical records and hospital procedures. Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. Basic keyboard and software application skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate via written and verbal means. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills. Able to provide information to supervisors, co-workers and physicians by telephone, written, e-mail or in person. Knowledge of the principles and processes for providing excellent customer service and personal service.

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      Education: Associates degree in Health Information Management or related degree. Completion of a coding certificate program.

      Experience: 1 year in hospital or professional coding

      OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


      REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      Education: High School Diploma or GED.

      Completion of a college level course in medical terminology.

      Licensure/Certifications: Must obtain one of these certifications within 1 year of employment: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA or CPC.

      Other skills/knowledge: Basic knowledge of ICD-CM/PCS and CPT coding guidelines. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, disease processes, medical records and hospital procedures. Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. Basic keyboard and software application skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate via written and verbal means. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills. Able to provide information to supervisors, co-workers and physicians by telephone, written, e-mail or in person. Knowledge of the principles and processes for providing excellent customer service and personal service.

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      Education: Associates degree in Health Information Management or related degree. Completion of a coding certificate program.

      Experience: 1 year in hospital or professional coding

      OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • About the company

      OSF HealthCare is a not-for-profit Catholic health care organization that operates a medical group, hospital system, and other health care facilities in Illinois and Michigan.