Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor & Education Lead

Datavant; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

2 weeks PTO

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Training and mentorship

Job summary

Datavant offers a fully remote role for an Inpatient Auditing Specialist focused on coding quality and educational support across client sites. You will perform audits, craft detailed rationale, and stay current with regulatory changes while helping clients meet onboarding and SLA requirements.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong problem-solving and time-management skills, and collaboration with the coding team. A flexible schedule supports work-life balance in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility inpatient coding experience and/or auditing.
• Maintain 95% DRG accuracy rate
• Experience with Epic, Cerner, and other prevalent EMRs.

Responsibilities

• Performs inpatient facility coding audits per scope of work.
• Provides rationale with references and documentation locations.
• Keeps abreast of regulatory changes and best practices.
• Manages multiple cases concurrently to ensure timely turnaround.
• Provides coder education through auditing process.
• Adheres to AHIMA code of ethics and professional standards.
• Demonstrates strong organization, teamwork, and leadership.

Skills

Query writing

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Time management

Leadership

Education

CCS (preferred)

RHIA or RHIT (preferred)

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Job description

Datavant offers a fully remote role for an Inpatient Auditing Specialist focused on coding quality and educational support across client sites. You will perform audits, craft detailed rationale, and stay current with regulatory changes while helping clients meet onboarding and SLA requirements.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong problem-solving and time-management skills, and collaboration with the coding team. A flexible schedule supports work-life balance in a remote setting.