Coding Quality Analyst - PB

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement eligibility

Job summary

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority seeks a Coding Quality Analyst - PB to lead and coordinate the coding quality review process. You will analyze errors, provide educational guidance, and identify opportunities to improve coding accuracy.

Responsibilities include preparing summary reports of review results and tracking trends to inform targeted education. This role supports flexible scheduling within 1.0 FTE and is based in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Coding Program required.
• Two (2) years of Coding experience may be considered in lieu of the medical coding program in addition to the experience below.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a health care related field preferred
• Graduate of a Health Information Technology program preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop, conduct, and/or coordinate the review process for coding quality, analyzing errors and advising staff on quality improvement opportunities.
• Prepare summary reporting of the coding review results as requested.

Skills

Coding experience

Education

Medical Coding Program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in health care field

Health Information Technology program

Tools

CPT

ICD-10-CM

HCPCS

Microsoft Office

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database software

Job description

Work Schedule:

1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week. Scheduled shifts are primarily day hours, actual shifts are flexible and the specifics will be discussed in the interview process. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We've included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.

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We are seeking a Coding Quality Analyst - PB to:

Develop, conduct, and/or coordinate the review process for coding quality. This includes, analyzing errors and formulating advice/education, identifying and advising staff on quality improvement opportunities, participating in individualized feedback for coding staff, and summarizing results and identifying trends for specific educational opportunities.

Prepare summary reporting of the coding review results as requested.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 1 year of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Medical Coding Program required. Two (2) years of Coding experience may be considered in lieu of the medical coding program in addition to the experience below.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a health care related field preferred
• Graduate of a Health Information Technology program preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of related coding or review experience in a health care setting required
• 5 years multi-specialty professional coding experience in an academic medical center preferred
• Experience with word processing, spreadsheets and database software required
• Experience with coding concepts (Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Disease 10th Edition-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), and Health Care Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) required
• Experience using Microsoft Office required

Licenses & Certifications:

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), or Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) required
• Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred

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UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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