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HIM Coder-27686

Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL

FULL-TIME Posted Oct 25, 2026

Job Description

Location: Chicago, Illinois



Business Unit: Rush Medical Center



Hospital: Rush University Medical Center



Department: Medical Records



Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1.0) - This position is remote.



Shift: Shift 1



Work Schedule: 8 Hr. (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)



Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).



Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour



Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.



Summary



Accurately and independently makes decisions based on specialized knowledge and standard protocol. This includes, but is not limited to coding inpatient and outpatient. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.



Other Information



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:



High School (GED) required



RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS Certification required



Minimum 3 Years Experience In Medical Record Coding Required



Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology required



Windows applications, Outlook, WebEx and other apps as needed to perform role



Cooperates well with others



Competent attention to detail and accuracy



Proficient with computer use and software applications



Ability to concentrate on task at hand in open distracting environment independent manner; minimizing distractions in private work-from-home space



Ability to apply local, state, and federal coding guidelines with attention to detail.



Responsibilities





- Assigns ICD-10-CM-PCS and/or CPT-4 diagnostic and procedure codes to patient charts with accuracy and attention to detail
- Abstracts selected data items and enters in 3M encoder/Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail
- Completes UHDDS data abstraction as required
- Maintains a log of work performed
- Completes other assigned duties as directed by management





Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Additional Details

City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Country
US
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