Remote Medical Coding Auditor | Compliance & Audit Expert

Emory Healthcare; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Student loan assistance

Family benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a remote Medical Coding Auditor to ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation across professional coding services. You will review records, collaborate with providers, coders, and compliance teams to support proper reimbursement and regulatory adherence.

Required certification (CCS-P/CPC/AHIMA) and 2+ years in medical billing/coding; strong terminology knowledge and attention to detail are essential.

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.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Coding certification through a nationally recognized organization such as AAPC or AHIMA required (CCS-P, CPC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H).
• Minimum of two years of experience working in a medical billing, coding, or healthcare revenue cycle environment preferred.
• Experience with medical coding, auditing, or chart review in a healthcare setting 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

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Professional coding certification (CCS-P, CPC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a remote Medical Coding Auditor to ensure accurate coding and compliant documentation across professional coding services. You will review records, collaborate with providers, coders, and compliance teams to support proper reimbursement and regulatory adherence.

Required certification (CCS-P/CPC/AHIMA) and 2+ years in medical billing/coding; strong terminology knowledge and attention to detail are essential.