Certified Professional Coder

Shawnee Health – Certified Professional Coder Join Southern Illinois’ leading healthcare organization, with over 360 team members who believe that in taking care of each other and our patients and clients, we create new opportunities for success and bring big dreams to life. Shawnee Health is seeking a Certified Professional Coder for our Shawnee Health Remote Billing office. This position reports directly to the Assistant Revenue Cycle Manager. Responsibilities · Completes coding and posting of charges for all provider specialties and payer types utilizing the patient encounter information as directed by physicians and medical records notes. · Completes coding and posting for all hospital related visits and surgeries. · Have a comprehensive understanding of coding rules and regulations by CMS, AMA, ADA and Medicaid. · Conducts coding audits and reports feedback back to clinicians for educational and compliance purposes.   Requirements · High School Diploma · Certified Professional Coder certification (CPC or CPC-A) · Must maintain CEUs for CPC certification · Must reside in Illinois · Must live within a 50-mile radius of Carterville, Illinois   Starting salary - $18-$19.10 Full-time employee benefits include: · 12 vacation days earned in the first year · 11 paid personal days/holidays per calendar year · 6 sick days earned per year   · Retirement plan with 3% company contribution after becoming eligible in the plan (a matching contribution by the employee is not required to receive this benefit). Additional profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan are possible. Employee deferrals to the 401(k) and Roth plan available · Health and dental insurance with employer contribution · $50,000 in life insurance at no cost to the employee · Company provided long-term disability insurance at no cost to the employee · Other supplemental insurance policies available for purchase by the employee