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Medical Coding Specialist II - Inpatient

UW Health is an integrated health system that includes six major hospitals, several clinics and specialty centers, and more than 1,800 employed physicians.

UW Health

Employee count: 5000+

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Work Schedule:

100% FTE, day shift role, Monday - Friday 7am - 3 pm Central. You will work remote.

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance

• Annual wellness reimbursement

• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids

• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!

• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development

• Strong shared governance structure

• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent and Medical Coding Education. In lieu of a medical coding education, an active coding certification is required. Required
Graduate of a Health Information Technology program. Preferred

Work Experience

  • 2 years Two years of progressive inpatient facility coding experience. Required
  • 2 years Two or more years of inpatient facility coding experience in an Academic Medical Center and/or Level 1 Trauma Center. Preferred

Licensure and Certifications

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC). Required
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) AND Registered Health Information Technician (RH

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.

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UW Health in northern Illinois benefits

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High school
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2 years minimum

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About UW Health

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UW Health is an integrated health system that includes six major hospitals, several clinics and specialty centers, and more than 1,800 employed physicians. It serves over 800,000 patients annually across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. The system is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, providing leading-edge education and research opportunities, alongside high-quality patient care. As a prominent academic medical center, UW Health is recognized for its specialized services, including organ transplantation, cancer treatment, and orthopedics. The institution also hosts one of Wisconsin's highest-ranked hospitals according to U.S. News & World Report. Beyond clinical services, UW Health is committed to community engagement, volunteerism, and charitable support, showing a dedication to patient care that goes beyond the hospital walls.

UW Health is not only a health provider but also a leader in advancements in medical science, contributing significantly to clinical research and medical education. Its healthcare professionals are involved in various innovative projects aimed at improving healthcare outcomes and patient safety. With more than 24,000 employees, UW Health remains one of the largest employers in the region, dedicated to developing future healthcare leaders and providing educational opportunities in various health-focused disciplines. Their mission is driven by a focus on compassionate care, patient-centered practices, and the pursuit of excellence in every facet of their operations.

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