Remote Health Information Auditor: Coding Compliance

Saint Francis Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Health System is seeking a Health Information Auditor to ensure coding accuracy and regulatory compliance across hospital data. This remote-friendly, full-time role emphasizes DRG audits, data quality, and timely submission to data repositories.

The candidate will conduct monthly coder audits, train staff, address physician documentation queries, and generate quality reports, leveraging strong coding knowledge and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Licensure/certification: CCS or CPC required; CPMA preferred.
• 8 years related work experience.
• Advanced coding knowledge; strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Audits a percentage of coders' work monthly to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Focuses on DRG audits based on outcomes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ensures timely submission of coded accounts affecting hospital reimbursement.
• Researches outstanding accounts and follows up to completion.
• Assigns and monitors Educode modules; trains new coders.
• Assists with physician documentation queries.
• Produces monthly quality reports and educates coders on LCDs and guidelines.

Skills

Coding knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

MS Office

Software skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Saint Francis Health System is seeking a Health Information Auditor to ensure coding accuracy and regulatory compliance across hospital data. This remote-friendly, full-time role emphasizes DRG audits, data quality, and timely submission to data repositories.

The candidate will conduct monthly coder audits, train staff, address physician documentation queries, and generate quality reports, leveraging strong coding knowledge and MS Office skills.