Clinical Coding & Compliance Specialist

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System seeks a Coding Specialist within Research Compliance to perform advanced coding reviews of clinical research, ensuring alignment with ICD-10-PCS, CPT, DRG, and APC standards while supporting accurate documentation and regulatory adherence.

You will collect data, generate statistical reports, and contribute to improving processes in concert with HIPAA, JCAHO, HHS, NIH, and FDA requirements, under the supervision of the Assistant Director.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with ICD-10-PCS, CPT coding systems is required.
• Knowledge of DRG and APC is required.
• Certification from AAPC or AHIMA is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical research reviews to assess coding quality and documentation for compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Adept at data collection and statistical report generation.
• Complies with HIPAA, JCAHO, HHS, NIH, and FDA regulations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

University Health System seeks a Coding Specialist within Research Compliance to perform advanced coding reviews of clinical research, ensuring alignment with ICD-10-PCS, CPT, DRG, and APC standards while supporting accurate documentation and regulatory adherence.

You will collect data, generate statistical reports, and contribute to improving processes in concert with HIPAA, JCAHO, HHS, NIH, and FDA requirements, under the supervision of the Assistant Director.