Professional Coding Auditor & Educator (Remote)

Trinity Health; Silver Spring (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a detail-oriented medical coder to join their team. This remote position offers a flexible work schedule, allowing for a better work-life balance while contributing to the accuracy of medical records. You will perform audits, ensure compliance with coding guidelines, and provide education to practitioners, all while enjoying opportunities for professional growth. With competitive pay and additional benefits like tuition reimbursement and employee discounts, this role is perfect for those looking to advance in their coding career.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of professional coding experience required.
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCs modifiers essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical record audits and validate diagnoses.
• Monitor accuracy of coding and ensure compliance.

Skills

ICD-10

CPT

HCPCs modifiers

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Professional Coder

Registered Health Information Technician

Tools

Windows-based computer systems

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $40.79 per hour
- Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, free parking, and employee discounts
- Flexible work schedules for a better quality of life
- Opportunities for professional growth within the organization
- Work remotely, contributing to a balanced work-life environment

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Perform medical record audits, including analysis of documentation and validation of diagnoses and procedures
- Monitor accuracy of coding and charge capture, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines
- Partner with leadership to enhance high-risk scoring through education for providers and coders
- Conduct ongoing reviews of medical record documentation and coding practices
- Provide education to practitioners regarding coding, documentation, and compliance

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Certified Professional Coder or Registered Health Information Technician accreditation required
- Minimum of 2-5 years of professional coding experience with knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCs modifiers
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment with a focus on customer service

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 3-6 years of professional coding experience, including auditing experience
- Ability to code from operative reports
- Solid understanding of medical terminology and third-party billing regulations
- Experience with standard desktop and Windows-based computer systems

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