Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor & Education Specialist

Datavant; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/match

PTO 2 weeks

Paid Holidays

Floating Holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to conduct audits, provide actionable insights, and support coding education across clients. The role emphasizes independent work, high-quality output, and adherence to ethics in a remote setup.

The position requires 5+ years of inpatient coding/auditing, proficiency with EMRs like Epic/Cerner, and strong communication to explain changes with documentation references. Remote with flexible hours.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient facility coding audits per scope of work using MS DRG/APR DRGs.
• Provide concise rationale with references to documentation.
• Keep abreast of regulatory changes.
• Organize and prioritize multiple cases to optimize workflow and turnaround time.
• Educate coders through auditing process.
• Maintain professional, efficient, and positive conduct.
• Adhere to AHIMA code of ethics.

Skills

Query writing

Multitasking

Problem solving

Time management

Independent

Leadership

Education

CCS (preferred)

RHIA or RHIT (preferred)

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Job description

Datavant is seeking an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to conduct audits, provide actionable insights, and support coding education across clients. The role emphasizes independent work, high-quality output, and adherence to ethics in a remote setup.

The position requires 5+ years of inpatient coding/auditing, proficiency with EMRs like Epic/Cerner, and strong communication to explain changes with documentation references. Remote with flexible hours.