Remote Inpatient Coding Lead & Quality Auditor

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); A distancia; USD 36.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Benefits package

PTO

Retirement savings

Disability coverage

HSA/FSAs

Education support

Descripción de la vacante

UVA Health in Charlottesville is seeking a lead inpatient coder to act as the primary subject matter expert and quality resource for highly complex inpatient coding, audits, and education. This completely remote role focuses on ensuring accuracy, compliance, and reporting integrity across the organization.

You will educate and mentor coding professionals, review records pre-submission, and collaborate to continuously improve processes while contributing to reimbursement accuracy and research

Formación

• 5+ years of relevant coding experience.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the lead resource and escalation point for complex inpatient coding questions.
• Conduct coding audits and quality reviews to ensure coding excellence.
• Review records prior to final submission and identify opportunities for improved accuracy.
• Research challenging and uncommon coding scenarios.
• Educate, mentor, and provide feedback to coding professionals.
• Support data integrity efforts related to reimbursement, quality measures, research, and reporting.
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote best practices and continuous improvement.
• Help maintain compliance with evolving coding standards and regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Inpatient coding

Auditing

Mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Educación

CPC certification

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

UVA Health in Charlottesville is seeking a lead inpatient coder to act as the primary subject matter expert and quality resource for highly complex inpatient coding, audits, and education. This completely remote role focuses on ensuring accuracy, compliance, and reporting integrity across the organization.

You will educate and mentor coding professionals, review records pre-submission, and collaborate to continuously improve processes while contributing to reimbursement accuracy and research