Remote Medical Coding Auditor

Emory Healthcare; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day 1

Student loan repayment assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship and development programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a diligent medical coder/auditor to ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation for professional services. You will review records, identify coding discrepancies, and collaborate with clinicians and compliance teams to improve accuracy and reimbursement.

The role emphasizes audits, education, and continuous knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations, with remote work options within eligible states and a focus on revenue integrity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of post-secondary education in a business or medical-related field preferred.
• Two years of experience in a medical billing or coding office required; medical management experience preferred.
• Coding certification through a national organization such as AAPC or AHIMA required (CCS-P, CPC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H).
• Minimum of two years in medical billing, coding, or healthcare revenue cycle environment preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of medical coding and documentation for professional coding services.
• Reviews patient records, clinical documentation, and coded data to identify discrepancies and coding issues.
• Works closely with healthcare providers, coders, and compliance teams to support accurate professional coding practices.
• Supports appropriate reimbursement and mitigates compliance risks through detailed coding reviews.
• Conducts comprehensive chart reviews to evaluate coding accuracy and documentation quality.
• Evaluates provider documentation to ensure appropriate coding and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in routine audits to maintain high standards of coding accuracy and compliance.
• Provides education and training to healthcare professionals regarding coding standards and documentation improvement.
• Analyzes coding data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and compliance risks.
• Generates audit reports summarizing findings and recommendations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy

Coding systems

Written and verbal communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Post-secondary ed in business/medical field

Medical coding certification (AAPC/AHIMA)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a diligent medical coder/auditor to ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation for professional services. You will review records, identify coding discrepancies, and collaborate with clinicians and compliance teams to improve accuracy and reimbursement.

The role emphasizes audits, education, and continuous knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations, with remote work options within eligible states and a focus on revenue integrity.