OASIS & ICD-10 Coding Quality Specialist II

SCR St. Claire Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UK St. Claire is seeking a healthcare data coder to ensure accuracy and integrity of OASIS documentation and ICD-10 coding. You will collaborate with clinicians to resolve data gaps and ensure regulatory compliance for home health services.

The role requires 2–3 years in medical coding, with strong knowledge of OASIS processes and CMS standards. On-site work in Kentucky, with opportunities for ongoing education and competency development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or related field.
• Master's degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or related field preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience in medical coding, quality review, or related area.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered; paid experience only.

Responsibilities

• Assigns ICD-10 CM codes to diagnoses from OASIS, record documentation and care plans.
• Initiates and follows up with clients to obtain missing or incomplete information for accurate coding.
• Reviews OASIS documentation and ICD-10 coding to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Consults with clinicians to clarify documentation discrepancies and recommends corrections per policy.
• Ensures clinical documentation meets CMS, Joint Commission, federal, and state regulations.
• Collaborates with Audit Specialist to clear charts for prompt and accurate billing.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge in OASIS and ICD-10 Home Health Coding.
• Provides coding and OASIS education to clinicians onsite and virtually.
• Assists in developing and maintaining competency evaluations for employees on OASIS.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ICD-10 coding

OASIS data integrity

CMS approvals

Communication with clinicians

Education

Bachelor's degree in health information management or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EMR systems

coding software

Job description

UK St. Claire is seeking a healthcare data coder to ensure accuracy and integrity of OASIS documentation and ICD-10 coding. You will collaborate with clinicians to resolve data gaps and ensure regulatory compliance for home health services.

The role requires 2–3 years in medical coding, with strong knowledge of OASIS processes and CMS standards. On-site work in Kentucky, with opportunities for ongoing education and competency development.