Certified Coding Specialist - Illinois (5)

Summary

Providing leadership and technical expertise, the full-time Certified Coding Specialist - Illinois will perform essential coding functions, mentor new staff, and conduct peer audits while working remotely in a day shift schedule.Key responsibilitiesActs as an expert coder within a specific coding service line and performs essential job functions of a certified coderMentors and trains new coding staff while assisting with leadership activities in the absence of a coordinator or supervisorConducts routine peer reviews and collaborates with management on departmental initiatives and budget preparationsRequired qualificationsCertified Coding Specialist - Physician-Based (CCS-P) or equivalent certification within 2 yearsExperience in coding with a focus on Radiology, CPT, and ICD-10Ability to interpret and analyze financial data for departmental performance monitoringExperience in creating and maintaining department policies and proceduresLeadership experience in training and mentoring coding staff

Job Description

Providing leadership and technical expertise, the full-time Certified Coding Specialist - Illinois will perform essential coding functions, mentor new staff, and conduct peer audits while working remotely in a day shift schedule.Key responsibilitiesActs as an expert coder within a specific coding service line and performs essential job functions of a certified coderMentors and trains new coding staff while assisting with leadership activities in the absence of a coordinator or supervisorConducts routine peer reviews and collaborates with management on departmental initiatives and budget preparationsRequired qualificationsCertified Coding Specialist - Physician-Based (CCS-P) or equivalent certification within 2 yearsExperience in coding with a focus on Radiology, CPT, and ICD-10Ability to interpret and analyze financial data for departmental performance monitoringExperience in creating and maintaining department policies and proceduresLeadership experience in training and mentoring coding staff