Medical Coding Auditor

Job Summary

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