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Medical Coding Lead- Professional Provider Services, Surgical Coding

UW Health
dental insurance, parental leave, paid time off, remote work
United States, Wisconsin, Middleton
7974 UW Health Court (Show on map)
Jan 28, 2026
Work Schedule: This is a full time, 1.0 FTE position. Shifts will be scheduled Monday - Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. This is a remote position. 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 Listing Be part of something remarkable Advance your coding career at UW Health! We are seeking a Medical Coding Lead to: Monitor coding operations with respect to workflows and regular reporting: evaluate workflows for maximum efficiencies and problem solve work queue issues when accounts/charges are not flowing properly, making recommendations as necessary. Answer charging, coding, Epic or other software related questions from coders, CDI, clinical and Revenue Cycle staff. Perform research, run various reporting and assist with general coding as needed and as requested. Provide coding training within the Coding Department and perform research on coding issues. At UW Health, you will have: An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions. Qualifications High School Diploma Required or equivalent and Medical Coding Education Required Work Experience 3 years progressive coding experience Required More than five (5) years of coding experience in an academic medical center 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 Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred 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