Remote Inpatient Coding Audit Specialist

Datavant; San Juan (PR); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k savings plan w/match

Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, etc

Comprehensive training by credentialed

Mentorship and support

Job summary

Datavant, the data collaboration platform for healthcare, seeks an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to lead inpatient facility coding audits, justify changes with detailed rationale, and stay current with regulations. This remote role offers flexible scheduling and PRN support options.

Expect use of Epic, Cerner, and other EMRs while upholding high DRG accuracy. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in inpatient coding/auditing, CCS certification, and a commitment to professional ethics and excellence in

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility inpatient coding experience and/or auditing.
• CCS certification required; RHIA/RHIT preferred.
• Maintain 95% DRG accuracy rate.
• Experience with Epic, Cerner and other EMRs.

Responsibilities

• Performs inpatient facility coding audits according to scope of work.
• Provides concise rationale with references and documentation locations.
• Keeps abreast of regulatory changes.
• Organizes and prioritizes multiple cases to optimize workflow.
• Provides coder education via auditing process.
• Adhere to AHIMA code of ethics.
• Demonstrates customer-service focus and professionalism.
• Exhibits strong organizational, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Skills

Inpatient coding experience

Auditing

Query writing skills

Regulatory awareness

Education

CCS (required)

RHIA or RHIT preferred

Tools

Epic

Cerner

EMRs

Job description

Datavant, the data collaboration platform for healthcare, seeks an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to lead inpatient facility coding audits, justify changes with detailed rationale, and stay current with regulations. This remote role offers flexible scheduling and PRN support options.

Expect use of Epic, Cerner, and other EMRs while upholding high DRG accuracy. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in inpatient coding/auditing, CCS certification, and a commitment to professional ethics and excellence in