Coder, Auditing (PRN)

Ovation Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ovation Healthcare seeks a skilled medical coder auditor to apply coding standards to medical record documentation, review provider queries, and support education for coders, providers, and clinical staff. This role demands attention to detail, remote collaboration with AR teams, and the ability to operate within a high-performing, executive-facing environment.

The position covers auditing across facility, professional, and critical access settings, with a focus on accuracy, coding guidelines,

Qualifications

• Facility, professional, and critical access auditing experience.
• Able to educate coders, providers, and clinical staff.
• Comfortable working with AR teams to resolve issues.
• Able to pass a coding assessment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Teams).
• Able to multi-task with excellent communication.
• Meet and maintain 95% quality accuracy and productivity.
• Able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics.
• Experience working in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding and documentation reviews.
• Help create and review provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Support manager with education regarding documentation and code applications.
• Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation.
• Review charges and make changes or recommendations based on documentation.
• Research errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining auditing logs for multiple clients and people.
• Create executive summaries based on findings, including next steps recommendations.
• Interact with executives, physicians, and C-suite members.

Skills

Auditing experience

Education of coders

Communication skills

Remote environment experience

Coding assessment

Microsoft Office

Multi-tasking

Quality accuracy and productivity

Coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding and documentation reviews.




• Help create and review provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies.




• Support manager with providing education regarding appropriate documentation and code applications.




• Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation.




• Review appropriate charges and make changes or recommendations based on the documentation.




• Responsible for researching errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes.




• Assist with organizing and maintain auditing logs for multiple clients and people.




• Create executive summaries based on findings, including recommendations for next steps.




• Be comfortable working with executives, physicians, and members of the C-suite.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have facility, professional, and critical access auditing experience and ideally be exposed to observation hours, injections, and infusion code assignment.




• Must be able to assist in educating coders, providers, and clinical staff.




• Must be comfortable working with AR teams to resolve issues.




• Must be able to pass a coding assessment.




• Must be proficient inMicrosoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams.




• Ability to multi-task and have excellent communication skills.




• Must meet and maintain a 95% quality accuracy rate and productivity standards.




• Must be able to apply official coding guidelines, NCCI edits, CPT Assistants, and Coding Clinics.




• Must have experience working in a remote environment.