Medical Records Coder
About the job
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.
Summary: Codes accurately and productively with abstraction to assigned inpatient medical records to meet the reimbursement, indexing and statistical requirements of the hospital. Consistently maintaining production and accuracy standards at all times.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Health Information Technology for RHIT; Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Administration for RHIA; or Certified Coding Specialist Certificate for CCS required.
- MS-DRG knowledge required, APR-DRG knowledge a plus.
- Two years of Acute Care Hospital Coding experience required.
- 3M Encoder experience preferred, Cerner, Meditech, Optum System experience preferred.
- Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT); or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA); or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required.
Work Shift Details:
Days - First Shift, Full Time - 7:00 - 3:30
Department:
MEDICAL RECORDS
Benefits for You
At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.
Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Other voluntary benefit plans
- PTO and Sick time
- 401(k) plan with a match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.
The expected pay for this position is listed below:
$25.84 - $32.30
The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
Where you can work from
This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.
From Silver Cross Hospital's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois, with 348 (source: Silver Cross Hospital, Fast Facts) beds and a Level II trauma center, plus an emergency center in Homer Glen and urgent care centers in New Lenox, Mokena and Crest Hill. Source: Silver Cross Hospital, Fast Facts
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