Inpatient Coding Auditor

UASI; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UASI is seeking an inpatient coding auditor to perform audits across inpatient facility records, identify coding trends, and present corrective recommendations to clients. You will conduct research, support in-service education, and help design seminars for staff.

The role requires strong communication, HIPAA-compliant audit practices, and the ability to work independently while remaining impartial. With 40+ years of experience, UASI offers stability and enduring client partnerships as a Top

Qualifications

• RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification is required.
• 2-5 years of experience performing inpatient facility audits and reviews.
• Previous coding experience.
• Strong computer skills and ability to use audit software securely in HIPAA-compliant environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for webinars and conference calls.
• Ability to work independently and remain impartial in audit findings.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient coding audits and review services on a variety of inpatient facility record types.
• Identify coding trends and formulate recommendations for corrective action plans.
• Conduct research using online searches, CMS transmittals, and program memorandums to support findings.
• Provide in-service education to clients regarding identified coding trends.
• Assist in designing and presenting educational seminars to clients and staff.
• Support senior-level projects including ICD-10 assessment, tool development, and coding content creation.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

HIPAA compliance

Education

RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient coding audits and review services on a variety of inpatient facility record types
• Identify coding trends and formulate recommendations for corrective action plans
• Conduct research using online searches, CMS transmittals, and program memorandums to support findings
• Provide in-service education to clients regarding identified coding trends
• Assist in designing and presenting educational seminars to clients and staff
• Support senior-level projects including ICD-10 assessment, tool development, and coding content creation

Requirements

• RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification
• 2-5 years of experience performing inpatient facility audits and reviews
• Previous coding experience
• Strong computer skills and ability to use audit software securely in compliance with HIPAA
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for webinars and conference calls
• Ability to work independently and remain impartial in audit findings

About the Company

UASI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer for multiple consecutive years. With over 40 years of experience, they provide stability and long-term success through enduring partnerships with valued clients.