Hybrid Physician Coding Auditor & Educator

University Health; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Kansas City, Missouri, seeks a Corporate Professional Coding Auditor and Educator to ensure accurate, compliant, and optimized professional (physician) coding across the organization.

The role performs proactive and reactive coding audits, identifies risk and revenue opportunities, and provides targeted education to physicians, APPs, and coding staff to support regulatory compliance, documentation integrity, and appropriate reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Credentialed with RHIT, RHIA, CCS or CPC.
• At least 5 years’ experience in inpatient, outpatient or physician coding.
• Proficiency in personal computer applications, focus on Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others.
• Independent judgment in investigation and preparation of documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive and reactive coding audits to assess accuracy and compliance.
• Identify risk and revenue opportunities through documentation review.
• Provide targeted education to physicians, APPs, and coding staff.
• Collaborate with Compliance, Revenue Integrity, CDI, and Provider Leadership to mitigate audit risk.
• Promote best practices in professional fee coding.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent judgment

Education

RHIT

RHIA

CCS

CPC

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

University Health in Kansas City, Missouri, seeks a Corporate Professional Coding Auditor and Educator to ensure accurate, compliant, and optimized professional (physician) coding across the organization.

The role performs proactive and reactive coding audits, identifies risk and revenue opportunities, and provides targeted education to physicians, APPs, and coding staff to support regulatory compliance, documentation integrity, and appropriate reimbursement.