Nashville, Tennessee
Quality Coding IP/OP Auditor Job Opening in Nashville, Tennessee - Title : Quality Inpatient and Outpatient Auditor
Type of Employment : Full Time
Department : Coding Vertical
Reports To : Director of Quality and Training
Location : Nashville, TN
Travel : 0-10%
Description :
This position reviews principal, secondary diagnoses and procedures for hospital and physician (professional) services for Inpatient and Outpatient records based on knowledge of coding systems, including ICD-9-CM and CPT-4. High school degree or equivalent required. Graduate from an accredited HIM program and/or completion of an approved coding program preferred. Minimum five years coding and abstracting experience with ICD-9-CM and CPT-4. Must be self-motivated and detail oriented with excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of coding and coding compliance regulations. CCS Certification Required, CPC and CDI certifications are highly desired. EPIC electronic health records experience preferred. Willing to learn and certify as a CDI professional within one year of hire.
Required Qualifications : Associates degree, CCS coding credential
Preferred Qualifications : Experience with EPIC and Medi-Tech electronic health records preferred. Encoder experience of 3M-360, 3M, True Code and or Win Strat highly desired for multiple clients.
Responsibilities :
Job Specific Tasks :
Daily
Auditing of coded charts 60%
Assist with Daily Reporting 20%
Statistical Error report 10%
Meetings with Director/VP daily 5%
Support Director of Quality and Training as needed 5%
Documentation :
Coordinate with Facilities and training:
All facility guidelines
Internal SW guidelines
All internal and external presentations owned/supported by this position
Task Management :
Policies procedures as written in Shearwater Code of Conduct
External relationships with clients as needed for coding or CDI work Clarification
Other :
Research, copy, printing and preparations for meetings as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 to $60,000.00 /year
Job Location:
Nashville, TN
Required education:
Associate
Required experience:
Acute Care Coding: 5 years
IP Auditing: 2 years
Required license or certification:
CCS certification
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