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Endeavor Health

Medical Coder III (hybrid)

Skokie, IL · On-site +1

$26.61 - $39.92/hr

Hybrid - Skokie, IL and remote * Full Time/Part Time: Full-time (40 hours per week) * Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm What you will do: * Assign accurate diagnostic (ICD-10-CM) and procedural ...

Solve IT Strategies, Inc.

Inpatient Coder

Chicago, IL · Remote

$22.50 - $27/hr

Description: Remote position. HIM Inpatient Coder - Strong academic, trauma and/or research ... RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS Certification • Minimum 3 years' experience Inpatient medical record ...

Springfield Clinic

Certified Coder

Springfield, IL · On-site +1

$22.50 - $30/hr

Responsible for reviewing and analyzing documentation present in the medical record for ... In office, remote optional based off productivity/accuracy standards PHI/Privacy Level HIPAA1

Springfield Clinic

Certified Coder

Springfield, IL · On-site +1

$22.50 - $30/hr

Responsible for reviewing and analyzing documentation present in the medical record for ... In office, remote optional based off productivity/accuracy standards PHI/Privacy Level HIPAA1

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote PRN Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote PRN Medical Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and a certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is essential for accurately reviewing and entering patient data. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accuracy in coding, compliance with regulations, and efficiency in a remote, flexible work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote PRN medical coders and how can they be managed?

Remote PRN medical coders often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent communication with their team, staying updated on changing coding guidelines, and managing variable workloads. To overcome these, it's important to proactively engage in regular virtual meetings, utilize secure messaging tools, and participate in ongoing training or webinars. Staying organized with a reliable workflow system and setting clear expectations with supervisors can help ensure timely, accurate coding while balancing the flexibility of PRN (as-needed) work.

What is a Remote PRN Medical Coder?

A Remote PRN Medical Coder is a healthcare professional who reviews clinical documents and assigns standardized codes for diagnoses and procedures, working on an as-needed ('PRN') basis from a remote location. These coders help ensure accurate billing and compliance with regulations by translating medical records into universal codes used for insurance claims and statistical analysis. The flexibility of the 'PRN' role means work hours can vary based on the employer's needs, making it ideal for those seeking a non-traditional or supplemental work schedule.

What is the difference between Remote Prn Medical Coder vs Remote Medical Biller?

AspectRemote Prn Medical CoderRemote Medical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CCSCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), CPC
Work EnvironmentHome-based, flexible hours, healthcare facilitiesHome-based, administrative setting, healthcare providers
Industry UsageHealthcare, hospitals, clinicsHealthcare, billing companies, clinics
Primary ResponsibilitiesCode medical records for billing and reimbursementProcess insurance claims, handle billing inquiries

Remote Prn Medical Coders focus on translating medical records into codes for billing, while Remote Medical Billers handle the claims process and reimbursements. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in healthcare settings, but their core tasks differ, making them distinct career options within the medical billing and coding industry.

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Medical Coder III (hybrid)

Medical Coder III (hybrid)

Endeavor Health

Skokie, IL • On-site, Remote

$26.61 - $39.92/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$26.61 - $39.92 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Medical Coder III

The Medical Coder III is a senior-level position responsible for ensuring precise coding of diagnoses and procedures in compliance with established coding guidelines and regulations. This role is integral to maintaining financial accuracy and regulatory compliance within our institution.

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Medical Coder III

  • Location: Hybrid – Skokie, IL and remote

  • Full Time/Part Time: Full-time (40 hours per week)

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

What you will do:

  • Assign accurate diagnostic (ICD-10-CM) and procedural (CPT) codes to medical records, demonstrating advanced proficiency in complex coding scenarios.

  • Lead and conduct internal audits of medical records and coding work to ensure the accuracy and consistency of code assignments, providing guidance and feedback to junior coders.

  • Analyze clinical documentation in medical records and collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify and enhance documentation for accurate coding.

  • Stay current with the latest coding guidelines, conventions, and regulatory changes, sharing knowledge with the coding team.

  • Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve coding-related questions and discrepancies, facilitating accurate code assignment and documentation improvement.

  • Ensure coding practices are consistently in compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, as well as HIPAA privacy standards.

  • Generate advanced coding reports and summaries, providing insights into coding accuracy, trends, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Mentor and train junior coders, providing guidance and support in developing their coding skills and understanding of best practices.

  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in using coding software and electronic health record systems, contributing to process improvements.

What you will need:

  • Education: Bachelors degree, required  

  • Certification: Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), required

  • Experience: 5+ Years of coding experience, with a strong background in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including complex coding scenarios.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Free Parking

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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