Work Schedule: This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.

To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We’ve included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.

Approved Remote Work States List

Qualifications

Medical Coding education required. In lieu of a Medical Coding education, an active coding certification is required.

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Associate's degree in a healthcare related field preferred

Work Experience

1 year of progressive coding experience required

2 years progressive coding experience in multiple specialties, HCC Risk adjustment Coding preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Upon Hire Required or

Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) Upon Hire Required or

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Upon Hire Required or

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Upon Hire Required

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred or

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

Medical coding education or active coding certification required; 1+ year progressive coding experience; high school diploma or equivalent preferred; associate's degree in healthcare field preferred; various coding certifications required upon hire.

Key Responsibilities

• coding medical records
• ensuring billing accuracy
• maintaining compliance

Job Details

• Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
• Seniority: Entry Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — United States
• Salary: USD 58,676 – 88,025 / year
• Languages: English

About UW Health

A healthcare organization providing medical services and coding support. — Industry: Healthcare