Medical Coding Specialist II- Orthopedics/Multi Spec

Job Description



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.



Job Description



UW Medical Foundation benefits