Medical Coding Compliance & Physician Onboarding

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks an Audit & Onboarding Specialist to plan, coordinate, and complete complex documentation reviews and onboarding for physicians and clinicians. You will ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation while serving as a liaison between clinical departments and the Centralized Business Office.

Exempt position with responsibilities spanning education, audit outcomes, and process improvements in billing and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Seven years of progressive multi-specialty professional coding experience.
• CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, CCS, and CCS-P certifications.
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT and HCPCS coding systems.
• Familiarity with PATH guidelines and healthcare billing regulations.
• Proficient in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends and communicate results clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Onboards new clinical practitioners to ensure proper documentation and coding for services.
• Reviews coding accuracy and communicates results to coding supervisors.
• Provides ongoing documentation, coding, and billing education to staff.
• Collaborates with the CBO to report audit results and actions needed to correct exceptions.

Skills

ICD Coding

CPT Coding

HCPCS Coding

Medical Billing

PATH Guidelines

Regulatory Compliance

Communication Skills

HIPAA Knowledge

Data Analysis

Independent Work

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Spreadsheet

Word Processing

Presentation Software

Compliance Tracking Software

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks an Audit & Onboarding Specialist to plan, coordinate, and complete complex documentation reviews and onboarding for physicians and clinicians. You will ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation while serving as a liaison between clinical departments and the Centralized Business Office.

Exempt position with responsibilities spanning education, audit outcomes, and process improvements in billing and documentation practices.