Jul 08, 2026

CODING, BILLING & CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST

Job Description

                                          Remote | Work from Home | Healthcare Consulting 

Help Healthcare Organizations Improve Documentation, Compliance, and Reimbursement Integrity 

About Compass 

At Compass, as professional fee auditors, we do more than review charts. We partner with healthcare organizations to improve documentation quality, coding accuracy, compliance, provider performance, and financial outcomes. Our clients rely on us for expert guidance, practical recommendations, and meaningful education that creates lasting results. 

The Opportunity 

Are you a detail-oriented coding and documentation professional who is passionate about improving coding accuracy, strengthening clinical documentation, and helping healthcare organizations achieve operational and financial success? If so, we invite you to consider our growing consulting team. 

As a Coding, Billing & Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist, you will conduct comprehensive reviews of medical records, analyzing clinical documentation against submitted claims, procedural and diagnosis code assignments, regulatory requirements, and payer policies. Your work will help identify compliance risks, documentation gaps, reimbursement opportunities, and educational needs while supporting clients in achieving sustainable performance improvement. 

What You Will Do 

  • Review medical records, claims, and related documentation using established client and project-specific criteria. 

  • Compare provider documentation against submitted claims, coding selections, and payer policies to evaluate accuracy and compliance. 

  • Identify coding, billing, documentation, reimbursement, and compliance opportunities for improvement. 

  • Prepare professional audit and review reports with actionable findings and recommendations. 

  • Conduct provider education sessions and communicate complex concepts in a clear, practical manner. 

  • Support clinical documentation improvement initiatives and development of client-facing resources. 

  • Research and summarize coding guidance, regulatory changes, industry trends, and payer requirements into practical guidance for our clients. 

  • Respond to technical questions from clients with actionable recommendations.  

  • Assist with developing review methodologies, work instructions, report templates and quality initiatives. 

  • Collaborate on process improvement projects, quarterly reporting, and operational initiatives. 

  • Maintain coding certifications and support a culture of continuous learning. 

Who Will Thrive in This Role 

  • Experienced coding, auditing, billing, or CDI professional who enjoys solving complex documentation challenges. 

  • Consultative professional who can build trusted relationships with providers and clients. 

  • Strong critical thinker who can analyze records, claims, payer policies, and regulations. 

  • Excellent communicator who can confidently educate providers and healthcare teams. 

  • Self-motivated individual who works effectively in a remote environment. 

  • Professional committed to accuracy, integrity, client service, and continuous improvement. 

Required Qualifications 

• Professional fee coding certification. 
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications including Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams and Bookings. 
• Ability to independently manage priorities and deadlines. 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in medical coding, billing, auditing, clinical documentation improvement, healthcare consulting, practice operations, provider education, electronic medical records, or practice management systems. 

Why Join Compass? 

• Work with healthcare organizations across the country. 
• Expand your expertise in coding, compliance, auditing, payer policy analysis, and CDI. 
• Participate in meaningful provider education and consulting engagements. 
• Enjoy a flexible remote work environment. 
• Join a collaborative team that values professionalism, expertise, innovation, and service. 
• Make a measurable impact on healthcare quality, compliance, and financial performance. 

Position Details 

Position: Coding, Billing & Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Work Location: Remote/Home-Based Office 
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer 

Required Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Minimum Education

Associate's Degree

Minimum Experience Required

2-4 years

Required Travel

Less than 10%

Applicant Location

US residents only