Coder

Vernon Health is looking for a full-time medical coder to join our expanding team in the Health Information Management Department. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical coding and billing, along with a solid understanding of medical terminology and anatomy. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are essential for this position, which offers a schedule of Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Responsibilities for this role include coding diagnoses (ICD-10) and procedures (CPT-4) for clinic encounters and hospital visits. The coder will ensure accurate and timely coding while meeting deadlines and complying with rural health billing guidelines. Additional tasks involve entering diagnoses and clinic charges as needed, assisting billing specialists in claims review, and reviewing charts for medical necessity. Qualifications for this position include a preferred certification in medical coding (CPC, CCS, etc.). Candidates should also have a strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, as well as excellent communication skills and a keen attention to detail. Benefits offered include a comprehensive package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off, and a 401K savings plan. The minimum starting salary is $22.98, with increases based on experience. At Vernon Health, you will be part of a caring team dedicated to patient care, with support for your professional growth. For more information or to apply, please visit our careers page at www.vmh.org. Human Resources Vernon Memorial Healthcare 507 South Main Street Viroqua, WI 54665 (608) 637-4489 [email protected] Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction. As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare. Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com. Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today! Equal Opportunity Employer Apply tot his job