Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Certified Coder - Illinois will be responsible for accurate coding of hospital inpatient, outpatient, and professional fee encounters using appropriate coding systems to ensure compliant billing. Key responsibilities Accurately code all records using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCs systems, ensuring diagnoses and procedures are correctly reflected Provide interdepartmental coding assistance and develop compliant coding processes utilizing regulatory reference materials Facilitate revenue optimization while maintaining compliance standards through auditing, training, and assisting with billing inquiries Required qualifications Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-Based (CCS-P) certification Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification Proficiency in coding software and electronic medical record systems Knowledge of regulatory coding guidelines and compliance standards