Coding Quality Reviewer Educator

Cooper University Health Care; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in New Jersey is seeking a HIM Coding Quality Reviewer & Educator to ensure coding accuracy and compliance with national standards. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of coding experience, proficiency in ICD-10, and a background in nursing is advantageous. The role involves training staff on coding best practices. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, making it a rewarding opportunity for those looking to grow in the field.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Opportunities for career growth

Competitive compensation rates

Qualifications

• 3 years experience required, with 6-10 years preferred.
• Proficiency in coding inpatient accounts and outpatient coding.
• Clinical experience in Nursing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy, integrity, and quality of coding practices.
• Conduct thorough reviews of clinical documentation.
• Educate and train coding staff on best practices.

Skills

Coding accuracy

Clinical documentation review

Training coding staff

ICD-10 proficiency

Experience in Nursing

Education

High School/GED

Technical/Vocational School

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The HIM Coding Quality Reviewer & Educator is responsible for:

• Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and quality of coding practices within the HIM department.
• This role involves conducting thorough reviews of clinical documentation, coding, and billing processes to ensure compliance with national coding standards, payer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Also, plays a crucial role in educating and training coding staff on best practices and updates in coding guidelines to enhance overall coding performance and revenue cycle efficiency.

Experience Required

3 years experience required, 6 – 10 years experience preferred

Applicant must have demonstrated proficiency in coding inpatient accounts, ICD-10, PCS coding and/or complex outpatient coding of Observation, Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy Infusion, Surgery, Cardiology Cath, EP and/or Interventional Radiology. Previous clinical experience in Nursing a plus.

Education Requirements

High School/GED Required

Technical/Vocational School Preferred

License/Certification Requirements

One or more of the following required: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CIC, COC, CPC, CCA, CCC, CIRCC, CCVTC and/or any of the Core Credentials or specialty credential of AAPC or AHIMA.

Salary Min ($)

USD $29.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $50.00