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Rush University Medical Center

HIM Coder

Chicago, IL · Remote

$29.36 - $47.79/hr

Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Medical Records Work Type ... data items and enters in 3M encoder/Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail • ...

Allied Benefit Systems

Senior IT Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · Remote

$88K - $111K/yr

Perform analyses of varied healthcare data to evaluate programs and product solutions using medical ... Remote Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly ...

Allied

Senior IT Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$95K - $105K/yr

Perform analyses of varied healthcare data to evaluate programs and product solutions using medical ... Remote Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly ...

Regal Rexnord

Inside Account Manager

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$75K - $83K/yr

The IAM operates in a remote coverage model and is expected to drive year-over-year shipment and ... aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial ...

Rundoo

Senior Data Scientist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$201K - $248K/yr

This is a remote role with a strong preference for candidates based in SF or NYC . You will report ... Full medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% of premiums for you, 50% for dependents) * Life ...

Powers Health

Coder II - Inpatient Coder

Munster, IN · Remote

$21.25 - $25.50/hr

Remote Position Hours: M-F, Flexible hours after training period. Sign-on Bonus The Coder II - ... data integrity for Powers Health hospitals. * Reviews and evaluates inpatient medical records via ...

UL Solutions

Data Scientist

Northbrook, IL · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits ... Accepting applications until 12/15/2026 #LI-SG2 #LI-Remote * Process, cleanse, and verify the ...

hightower

Senior Data Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$150K - $175K/yr

Coverage on the first day of employment for medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid parental ... Hybrid work schedule (Monday- Thursday onsite, Fridays remote) * Free brand-new gym in the Chicago ...

UL Solutions

Data Scientist

Northbrook, IL · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits ... Accepting applications until 12/15/2026 #LI-SG2 #LI-Remote * Process, cleanse, and verify the ...

Benchmark Solutions LLC

Data Analyst Lead

Chicago, IL · Remote

Ability to work in a fully remote environment (must be based in the U.S. and willing to work in ... Medical, dental, and vision plan offerings along with 401(k). * Employer-paid Short-Term Disability ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical data encoder in Chicago, IL is $60.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.23 and $70.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Data Encoder vs Remote Medical Coder?

AspectRemote Medical Data EncoderRemote Medical Coder
CertificationsTypically AHIMA or AAPC certification, coding credentialsSame certifications, often AHIMA or AAPC
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare facilities, insurance companiesRemote, hospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Job FocusConverting medical records into coded data for databasesAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, data managementHealthcare, billing, insurance claims

Both roles require similar certifications and work remotely within healthcare settings. The main difference is that Remote Medical Data Encoders focus on converting medical records into coded data for databases, while Remote Medical Coders assign codes directly for billing and insurance purposes. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the best fit for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Medical Data Encoder job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,804 per year, or $60.5 per hour.
HIM Coder

HIM Coder

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL • Remote

$29.36 - $47.79/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Rush University Medical Center rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center

Hospital: Rush University Medical Center

Department: Medical Records

Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1. 0)

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).

Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary:
Accurately and independently makes decisions based on specialized knowledge and standard protocol. This includes, but is not limited to coding inpatient and outpatient. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.

Other information:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High School (GED) required
RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS Certification required
Minimum 3 years experience in medical record coding required
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology required
Windows applications, Outlook, WebEx and other apps as needed to perform role
Cooperates well with others
Competent attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient with computer use and software applications
Ability to concentrate on task at hand in open distracting environment independent manner; minimizing distractions in private work-from-home space
Ability to apply local, state, and federal coding guidelines with attention to detail.

Responsibilities:
•Assigns ICD-10-CM-PCS and/or CPT-4 diagnostic and procedure codes to patient charts with accuracy and attention to detail
•Abstracts selected data items and enters in 3M encoder/Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail
•Completes UHDDS data abstraction as required
•Maintains a log of work performed
•Completes other assigned duties as directed by management

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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