Certified Coding Educator/Auditor

Job Summary

To enhance coding education and audit functions, the full-time remote Certified Coding Educator/Auditor will manage coding audits, provide feedback and training to coding staff, and ensure accurate assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with coding principles.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate coding audits and educational programs while reviewing cases for accurate coding and compliance
• Manage edit and denial coding work queues, providing feedback and training to improve coding accuracy
• Monitor coding staff progress and keep abreast of regulatory changes affecting coding practices

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in physician and hospital coding, with at least 2 years in coding audits
• Associate's Degree in Health Information Management (HIM) required
• Certification as a Certified Inpatient Coder, Certified Professional Coder, and Certified Coding Specialist is required
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT/HCPCS coding principles and guidelines
• Experience in auditing, coding, and reimbursement training is essential