Remote Inpatient Auditor & Coding Quality Specialist

e4health; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/long term disability insurance

PTO

Job summary

e4health is seeking an Inpatient Auditor to perform QA reviews of inpatient coders, onboard new staff, and provide training across client sites. The role ensures accurate data abstraction according to ICD-10-CM/PCS, UHDDS, and CMS directives while supporting POA indicators and compliance with AHA guidelines.

The auditor collaborates with management to report results, drive educational opportunities, and respond to client needs, all within a remote, home-office environment.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess an approved AHIMA coding credential.
• Minimum 5 years’ coding experience; 3 years inpatient coding in acute care required.
• Recommend minimum 3 years Trauma Level 1 and Academic Teaching facility experience.
• Minimum 2 years auditing experience preferred.
• Epic experience required.
• Solventum Audit Expert experience is preferred.
• Must be proficient at ICD-10-PCS coding.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled quality assurance reviews for both internal teams and external client organizations.
• Conduct onboarding audits and training for newly hired inpatient coders.
• Deliver training sessions and educational feedback to coders, including those at client sites.
• Communicate quality issues and audit findings to management and client contacts.
• Assist in drafting, implementing, and monitoring quality improvement action plans for coders.
• Maintain reports and accuracy rates for coders and clients.
• Respond to client QA needs and inquiries as directed by management.
• Provide educational sessions on error trends to coders and client teams.
• Notify management of compliance concerns or incidents.
• Demonstrate knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations through appropriate handling of patient information.
• Promote confidentiality and discretion in handling patient information.
• Attend educational conference calls and client meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned for the project.
• Maintain required productivity and quality standards.
• Maintain coding credential requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

AHIMA coding credential

Tools

Epic

Solventum Audit Expert

Job description

e4health is seeking an Inpatient Auditor to perform QA reviews of inpatient coders, onboard new staff, and provide training across client sites. The role ensures accurate data abstraction according to ICD-10-CM/PCS, UHDDS, and CMS directives while supporting POA indicators and compliance with AHA guidelines.

The auditor collaborates with management to report results, drive educational opportunities, and respond to client needs, all within a remote, home-office environment.