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Certified Medical Coder

Ascension

Your future role at a glance:

  • Location: Remote
  • Facility: Remote
  • Department: Revenue Cycle Management
  • Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift
  • Salary Range: $24.87/hr - $33.64/hr

How you'll make an impact in this role:

  • Accurately abstract patient records to assign correct ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes, ensuring proper APC or DRG groupings.
  • Strictly adhere to official coding guidelines, reimbursement requirements, and the AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding.
  • Conduct regular chart audits and proactively query physicians to clarify ambiguous, incomplete, or unclear documentation.
  • Maintain established productivity and quality rates while staying up to date on evolving coding policies and regulations.

Life at Ascension:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. The organization supports associates in reimagining healthcare together in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Equal employment opportunity employer:

Ascension provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Fraud prevention notice:

Ascension will never ask for payment or banking information during the hiring process. Legitimate email communications will come from an @ascension.org email address.

E-Verify statement:

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Requirements & Qualifications
  • One or more of the following credentials required prior to hire or transfer date:
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
    • AAPC Cardiac Coder
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
    • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
  • High school diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • Availability between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM Central Time
  • No weekends or major holidays
Benefits & Perks
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options and wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Community giving opportunities

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Remote work allowed

Yes

Posted

1 week ago

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