We are seeking a dedicated Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient to join our incredible team at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Middleton, WI.
Growing your career as a Full Time Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient is a promising opportunity to develop necessary skills.
If you are strong in research, analysis and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority today!
Work Schedule: This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.
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We are seeking a Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient to:
Utilizing Computer-Assisted-Coding and encoder applications determine and assign ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, in addition to present on admission indicators, and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes, using official coding guidelines and knowledge of anatomy and physiology, pharmacology and pathophysiology/disease processes. Identify cases with clinical indicators that may require provider documentation clarification and/or specificity in order to accurately assign codes; collaborate with CDIS team as part of the clinical documentation validation and physician query workflows. Education: Minimum – High School Diploma or equivalent and Medical Coding Education
Preferred – Graduate of a Health Information Technology program
Work Experience: Minimum – Two years of progressive inpatient facility coding experience
Preferred – Two or more years of inpatient facility coding experience in an Academic Medical Center and/or Level 1 Trauma Center
Licenses and Certifications: Minimum – Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) required
Preferred – Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
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UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
Benefits of working as a Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient in Middleton, WI:
? Learning opportunities
? Opportunities to grow
? Generous Compensation
