Healthcare Compliance Auditor & Documentation Specialist

Great River Health; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Health, Dental and Vision plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employer-paid long-term disability and

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Great River Health is seeking a Compliance Audit Specialist to conduct audits of medical records and assist with regulatory requirements to enhance documentation quality and accuracy for facility and professional encounters.

The role supports compliance and revenue cycle functions, educating providers and staff on documentation standards, preparing audit reports, and collaborating with coding leadership to reinforce best practices. Occasional chart reviews and investigations may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Health Information Technology program or related field preferred.
• 1-3 years coding knowledge/experience preferred.
• 1-3 years experience in medical auditing, compliance, or healthcare documentation required.
• 1-3 years experience in an office setting, preferably in a healthcare setting required.
• RHIT certification within 180 days preferred.
• CPMA certification within 1.5 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts compliance audits and reviews to assess accuracy, completeness, and quality of medical record documentation.
• Collaborates with Compliance and Revenue Cycle leadership to identify documentation opportunities and educational initiatives to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Collaborates with providers and staff to improve documentation processes supporting accurate billing and compliance with GRH requirements and regulations.
• Monitors regulatory updates and communicates changes to relevant parties for timely action.
• Assists with compliance investigations and chart reviews as assigned.

Skills

Coding knowledge

Medical auditing

Healthcare documentation

Office setting

Education

Health Information Technology program

Related field of study

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA)

Job description

Great River Health is seeking a Compliance Audit Specialist to conduct audits of medical records and assist with regulatory requirements to enhance documentation quality and accuracy for facility and professional encounters.

The role supports compliance and revenue cycle functions, educating providers and staff on documentation standards, preparing audit reports, and collaborating with coding leadership to reinforce best practices. Occasional chart reviews and investigations may be required.