UChicago Medicine

Physician / Surgical Claims Coding Specialist (Days, Local Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationBurr Ridge/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

What's your preference?

Apply with job updates
  • Job Description

      Req#: 74266
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Flexible remote work opportunity with occasional onsite requirements
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on optimal revenue cycle management
      - Participate in projects aimed at improving claims and revenue cycle processes
      - Join a reputable organization committed to medical innovation and community health

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Collaborate with managers to facilitate charge entry for non-office based services
      - Review medical documentation and assign billing modifiers to insurance claims
      - Perform charge reconciliation and resolve issues related to missing charges
      - Communicate with management, providers, and billing staff regarding coding assignments
      - Participate in team meetings and maintain current knowledge of billing regulations and policies

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA required
      - High school diploma
      - Proven knowledge of CPT and ICD coding systems
      - Understanding of Federal billing regulations and managed care payer requirements
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with strong analytical and communication skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with Epic software
      - Associate or bachelor’s degree in healthcare information or finance
      - Prior experience with Provider E/M coding

      #HealthcareServices #RemoteWork #RevenueCycle #CareerGrowth #CodingSpecialist

      We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.
      We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
  • About the company

      UChicago Medicine provides superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient's dignity and individuality.