Full-Time Coding Auditor and Quality Specialist (Remote)

The Coding Quality Auditor and Specialist is responsible for assuring coding guidelines and regulations are not compromised during the decision-making process related to clinical documentation and the coding of this documentation.

This position partners with Clinical Documentation Nurses, Physicians, and other licensed providers to improve the quality of documentation, assuring best quality performance and representation of care provided.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with clinical documentation team in the review of inpatient accounts identifying documentation improvement opportunities
• Consistently assures coding practices remain compliant with coding guidelines and regulations
• Continually identifies educational opportunities related to coding and documentation
• Expert educator to clinical teams and medical staff
• Develops teaching tools to promote quality outcomes
• Is an active member of clinical and executive meetings as identified

Partners with Coding, Clinical Documentation leadership and Medical Directors to coordinate,maintain, and execute advanced project work.

Partners with NM departments that includes but is not limited to: IT; Analytics; and Innovation todesign and implement new and advanced workflow solutions.

Required:

• RHIT or RHIA or CCS Certification
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist
• Bachelor Degree – Healthcare related
• Five years of coding experience in area of expertise
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree in related field or currently enrolled in Master’s program

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