Profee/Outpatient Medical Coding Auditor Remote Physician Based Outpatient Medical Coding Auditor Full Time Remote Virtual, USA Description At IKS Health, we are committed to revolutionizing healthcare through innovative technology that enhances patient communication and clinical efficiency. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, compassion, and innovation, empowering teams to make a tangible impact on the lives of patients and clinicians. The Auditor conducts clinical coding audits as defined by client contracts for audit service and internal quality assessment according to operational guidelines. The Audit staff will also contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of proprietary audit tools. The Auditor Position will serve as the primary mentor/trainer to internal coders as required by the deliverables of the contract and will be required to provide educational feedback and instruction to staff for coding guidelines as part of the internal quality review. Essential Responsibilities Client Related Duties – Coordinate and oversee the coder onboarding process for assigned clients. Manage the performance of all quality for assigned clients. Monitor and enforce compliance and quality program. Ensure adherence to State and National Practice Standards for coding. Serve as an official resource for coding related questions from the coding staff. Provide project status reports to operational leadership, as requested. Auditing Team Duties – Monitor employee coding accuracy rates on a weekly basis. Work directly with coding management team to ensure educational needs of coder are met. Provide coaching, as needed. Assures internal coding audits are completed accurately and timely Conducts coding audits adhering to nationally recognized coding guidelines and standards Perform auditing for a broad spectrum of cases Provides input and advice regarding educational topics based on audit trends Represents company via professional meeting attendance and communication Interacts with audit peers, manager, coding staff and operations team Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA Maintains appropriate QA/QI and/or productivity logs or record entries Additional duties as assigned Maintain Coding Knowledge and Serve as Coding Expert – Attend internal and external meetings, as needed and requested to provide input and act as a coding information resource/expert. Ensure IKS Health's compliance with all regulatory agencies. Ensure we are HIPAA compliant at all times. Requirements 3 yrs plus of experience coding Profee/PB and outpatient charts Experience using: Athena, Cerner, Epic, 3M, (TruCode Preferred) AHIMA or AAPC Coding credential is required: CPC, CPMA, RHIT, RHIA Broad-based audit experience with professional fee coding Experience working with global/offshore coders Requires strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written Requires a high level of coding accuracy and attention to detail Experience with using multiple encoders and systems Excellent oral and written communication skills – must be detailed and articulate Strong knowledge of Google Suite- Gmail, Google Doc, Google Sheets is required Compensation and Benefits: The hourly rate for this position is $33hr - $36hr. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to current market conditions, location, education, work experience, certifications, etc. IKS Health offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare, 401k, and paid time off (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements for full-time employees). IKS Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Qualifications Experience Required 3 years: Experience auditing Profee/OP MS charts 3 years: Experience coding Profee and OP multispecialtiy charts. 3 years: Experience using: Athena, Cerner, Epic, 3M, (TruCode Preferred) Licenses & Certifications Required Regd. Health Info Tech Regd. Health Info Admin CPC Preferred CPMA Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.