As a Revenue Cycle Coding Edit Specialist, you will support revenue integrity and financial health through inpatient record abstraction and accurate medical coding. This role impacts data retrieval, analytics, reimbursement accuracy, and healthcare research.
You will assign diagnostic and procedure codes using coding and abstracting systems and encoder software, review inpatient records across multiple EMRs, and identify and resolve coding edits and discrepancies to support claim accuracy, compliance, and productivity goals. The position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in HIM/HIT preferred
- Must hold CCS, RHIT, or RHIA certification
- 2+ years of recent inpatient medical coding experience in a hospital or large multi-facility setting
- Experience with complex cases, ideally in a Level I/II trauma center or teaching hospital
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote environment
- Proficiency with encoder systems such as Optum eCAC or Solventum and EMRs such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
- CDIP certification is a plus
- Preferred: 4-6 years of recent inpatient medical coding experience
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in HIM
Location
Chicago, Illinois, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago