Coding Compliance Specialist (Medical Coding/CPC)

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Job Summary
***This position is telecommute, but with local travel requirements.***
**Must be located within the major Chicago, Illinois area to qualify for this role.**
Under supervision, this position is responsible for researching and analyzing the medical records when there is a discrepancy in coding. Validating the coding and supporting the department in the reporting of finding. This position audits medical records to ensure compliance with the organization coding procedures and standards according to the CMS Coding Guidelines and Official ICD9 / ICD10 Coding Guidelines. Ability to travel 20% - 30% of the time in state and as close to home as possible.
*No out-of-state applicants will be considered.*
JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED (REQUIRED)
• CPC Coding Certification/CPC, CCS, CCSP (REQUIRED)
• 2 years medical coding experience (REQUIRED)
• Experience with process management
• PC experience and skills to include Microsoft Office
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical skills
• Ability to travel 20% - 30% of the time in and out of state

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 6 months Risk Adjustment Coding Experience (highly preferred)
• CRC
• Experience in health insurance or health care setting

We encourage people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
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*Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.*
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HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.