Coding Educator
Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Morton Grove
Posted on: February 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Hourly Pay Range: $24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay rate offered
is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience,
among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Coding Educator
Location: Skokie, IL Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, [hybrid] What
you will do: Ongoing growth and development from participation in
events such as workshops, in-service programs and departmental
meetings. Provides care based on physical, psychological,
educational and related criteria appropriate to the age and type of
the patients/customers served in their area. Acts as a coding
resource for physicians, charge entry staff, other coders, and
clinical staff. Participates in continuing education and in-service
programs to maintain coding and billing skills. Communicates coding
changes and updates physicians based on department standards.
Queries physician and/or staff regarding incomplete or missing
documentation. Works resolute charge review work queues with the
purpose of correcting coding errors, reviewing documentation and
applying coding guidelines to ensure the accurate and timely filing
of charges. Ensure service, procedure and diagnoses codes are
accurately reported and linked. Assigns CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes
based on coding guidelines. Queries Physician/Provider when
applicable Maintains productivity and aging levels based on
department standards. Identifies trends in coding issues and works
with manager to educate and implement solutions. Work follow-up
work queues with the purpose of reviewing denial codes and remarks
and apply coding and billing guidelines for resubmission to obtain
final adjudication of claim. Use coding resources (NCCI manual,
LCD's payor bulletins) to assist with correct resubmission.
Maintains productivity based on department standards. Work account
work queues with the purpose of resolving patient disputes by
applying coding and billing guidelines. Communicates with practice
managers and/or physicians if applicable. Maintains productivity
based on department standards. Consistently utilizes coding and
billing resources and reference tools. Reports identified or
potential coding compliance issues to manager and/or Coding
Compliance Department in accordance with established policy and
procedures. Implements findings to improve processes and workflows.
What you will need: Education : High School Diploma Required
Certifications: CCS or CCS-P or CPC or RHIT required Experience: 3
years of outpatient coding experience Benefits: Career Pathways to
Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical,
Dental, and Vision options Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Free
Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company
Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement
Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare
delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant,
community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million
residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than
25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver
transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home
across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care
hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook
(Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights)
Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals
for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks
Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area
residents. For more information, visit careers. When you work for
Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that
encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their
professional potential. Please explore our website (careers) to
better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to
?help everyone in our communities be their best?. Endeavor Health
is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation
to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career
page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at
the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other
with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength
resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide
community-connected healthcare for all.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual
Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National
Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
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