Performing concurrent and retrospective medical coding audits, the full-time Medical Coding Auditor will ensure coding accuracy, regulatory compliance, and documentation quality while collaborating with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, all in a remote work environment.
Key responsibilities
Conduct concurrent and retrospective chart audits to validate coding accuracy and adherence to guidelines
Analyze audit trends and lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance coding practices
Communicate audit findings and provide coaching to coders and internal partners
Required qualifications
2+ years of experience in medical chart auditing or quality in the healthcare field
Active certification from AAPC and/or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, CRC, CCS)
Advanced proficiency in coding guidelines and regulations
Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check upon hire and throughout employment