Illinois Licensed Outpatient Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Illinois Licensed Outpatient Coder will be responsible for coding outpatient hospital services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with clinical staff to improve documentation accuracy.

Key responsibilities

• Code outpatient hospital services accurately and efficiently according to established guidelines
• Review and analyze clinical documentation to ensure compliance with coding regulations
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance documentation and coding practices

Required qualifications

• Current Illinois licensure as an Outpatient Coder
• Experience with outpatient hospital coding and relevant coding systems
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Certification from a recognized coding organization (e.g., AAPC, AHIMA)
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems