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Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice Jobs in Oak Brook, IL

NorthShore

Supervisor, Hospital Coding

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$30.46 - $45.69/hr

The Supervisor, Medical Coding, is responsible for overseeing the medical coding team, ensuring ... to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward ...

NorthShore

Supervisor, PB Surgical Coding

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$32.60 - $48.90/hr

The Supervisor, Medical Coding, is responsible for overseeing the medical coding team, ensuring ... to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward ...

AFC Urgent Care

Medical Coder

Hinsdale, IL

$18.75 - $25/hr

The Medical Coder reflects the mission, vision, and values of our practice, adheres to the ... Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each encounter type based ...

American Family Care

Medical Coder

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

The Medical Coder reflects the mission, vision, and values of our practice, adheres to the ... Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each encounter type based ...

NorthShore

Medical Coder II

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$24.86 - $37.29/hr

... medical records based on clinical documentation, ensuring adherence to coding guidelines and ... to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward ...

NorthShore

Medical Coder III (hybrid)

Skokie, IL · On-site

$26.61 - $39.92/hr

Lead and conduct internal audits of medical records and coding work to ensure the accuracy and ... Opportunity for annual increases based on performance * Career Pathways to Promote Professional ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based medical coding apprentice in Oak Brook, IL is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectHome Based Medical Coding ApprenticeMedical Coding Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS) often requiredAdvanced certifications preferred or required
Work EnvironmentRemote, supervised training settingRemote or on-site, more independent work
Job RoleLearning and assisting with coding tasksPerforming complete coding assignments independently
Experience LevelEntry-level, in trainingMid-level, experienced

The Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice is an entry-level role focused on training and gaining experience in medical coding, often working under supervision. In contrast, a Medical Coding Specialist is an experienced professional responsible for independently coding medical records. While both roles may work remotely and require similar certifications, the apprentice is in a learning phase, whereas the specialist performs fully independent coding tasks.

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Medical Coding Specialist

Medical Coding Specialist

The US Oncology Network

Orland Park, IL • On-site

$22 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

US Oncology rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

181st of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
Employment Type: Full Time
In-Office Position
82 Orland Square Drive
Orland Park, Illinois 60462
Benefits: M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k)
HOURLY RANGE:
  • $22.00 - $36.00

JOB SCOPE: Working under limited supervision, performs all medical record coding activities. Assigns appropriate diagnostic codes to patient charts and reports as assigned. Supports and adheres to The US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
The US Oncology Network is a thriving organization that fosters forward-thinking, advancement opportunities, and an inspired work environment. We continuously look for top talent who will continue to propel our organization in the right direction and celebrate new successes! Come join our team in the fight against cancer!
About US Oncology
The US Oncology Network is one of the nation's largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care. For more information, visit www.usoncology.com. We extend an extremely competitive offering of benefits to employees, including Medical Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Plan, 401-K with a matching component, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability, and Wellness & Perks Programs.
Join Affiliated Oncologists as a Medical Coding Specialist!
AO specializes in treating a variety of cancers including lymphoma lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic, colorectal and head and neck cancers. Our physicians and staff are multi-disciplinary team of highly experienced caregivers focused on helping patients and their families receive the best care and support possible.
SCOPE: Under direct supervision, performs all medical record coding activities. Assigns appropriate diagnostic codes to patient charts and reports as assigned. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. The Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for services rendered across a multispecialty oncology practice, including Medical Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Imaging. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory guidelines, supports revenue integrity, and contributes to optimal reimbursement through precise coding and documentation review. The specialist partners closely with clinical teams, billing staff, and revenue cycle leadership within the Central Business Office.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Abstracts relevant clinical and demographic information from the medical record to assign current ICD and CPT codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines.
  • Identifies principal and secondary diagnosis with minimal error based on national based standards.
  • Codes with an accuracy of 97% based on QA internal reviews.
  • Records all diagnostic procedures and assigns appropriate procedure codes.
  • Requests diagnosis from physicians when information is not recorded.
  • Determines and records required medical information.
  • Updates coding procedures and guidelines.
  • Works with medical assistants and other staff in coordinating medical information and patient charts.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of medical information contained in each record.
  • Assists in the development of medical records related reports.
  • Formats reports according to established guidelines.

Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current coding certification such as CPC, COC, CCS, or CCS-P, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of coding experience, preferably in specialty-based practices.
  • Experience coding within at least one oncology discipline

Preferred
  • Oncology-specific coding experience across multiple subspecialties.
  • Familiarity with PMS, EHRs and oncology-focused systems (e.g., iKnowMed, AthenaIDX, Centricity, ARIA, MOSAIQ, Epic, Cerner).
  • Knowledge of revenue cycle processes within a Central Business Office structure.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.

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