Remote Medical Coding Auditor - Compliance & Audit Pro

Emory Healthcare; Illinois; 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

Ongoing mentorship and development

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Remote Medical Coding Auditor to ensure accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance of professional coding services. You will review records, collaborate with providers and compliance staff, and support accurate reimbursement.

Role emphasizes auditing, chart reviews, and ongoing education on coding standards to mitigate risks and improve documentation quality. Remote within eligible US states with strong attention to detail required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in medical billing or coding.
• Two years of post-secondary education in a business or medical-related field preferred.
• Coding certification from a nationally recognized organization (AAPC/AHIMA) required.
• Experience with EHR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance of medical coding and documentation for professional coding services.
• Reviews patient records, clinical documentation, and coded data to identify discrepancies and coding issues.
• Collaborates 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.
• Analyzes coding data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and compliance risks.
• Generates audit reports summarizing findings and recommendations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Auditing & chart review

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education in business or medical-related field

Coding certification (CCS-P, CPC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC-H)

Tools

EHR systems

Coding software

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Remote Medical Coding Auditor to ensure accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance of professional coding services. You will review records, collaborate with providers and compliance staff, and support accurate reimbursement.

Role emphasizes auditing, chart reviews, and ongoing education on coding standards to mitigate risks and improve documentation quality. Remote within eligible US states with strong attention to detail required.