Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.
To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We’ve included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.
Approved Remote Work States List
Qualifications
Medical Coding education required. In lieu of a Medical Coding education, an active coding certification is required.
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Associate's Degree in a healthcare related field preferred
Work Experience
1 year of progressive coding experience required
2 years progressive coding experience in multiple specialties, HCC Risk adjustment Coding preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Upon Hire Required or
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) Upon Hire Required or
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Upon Hire Required or
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Upon Hire Required
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred or
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred
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.
Medical coding education or active coding certification, high school diploma or equivalent preferred, and at least 1 year of progressive coding experience; multi-specialty coding preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- coding diagnoses
- reviewing records
- assigning codes
Job Details
- Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
- Seniority: Entry Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Middleton, Wisconsin, United States
- Salary: USD 58,676 – 88,025 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
About UW Health
A healthcare organization providing medical care and health services. — Industry: Healthcare