Provider Coding Auditor & Educator

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Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other.

Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

• Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
• Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
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The Provider Coding Auditor & Educator is responsible for auditing clinician coding and documentation, delivering targeted provider education and supporting clinical documentation improvement (CDI) initiatives. This role promotes accurate, compliant coding and documentation practices for physicians and advanced practice providers and partners with clinical, compliance, revenue cycle, and quality leadership to improve documentation quality, reduce compliance risk and support revenue integrity.

• Physician Professional Coding Expertise Advanced knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and E/M coding guidelines, including payer-specific and regulatory requirements.
• Audit and Analytical Judgment Ability to independently assess clinician documentation and coding accuracy, identify patterns, trends, and risk areas, and apply regulatory standards with consistency and professional judgment.
• Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Knowledge Strong understanding of outpatient/physician CDI principles, including documentation specificity, medical necessity, clinical decision-making, and accurate representation of patient complexity.
• Provider‑Focused Education and Communication Skilled in delivering clear, constructive, and collaborative education to physicians and advanced practice providers through one‑on‑one feedback, group training, and written guidance.
• Stakeholder Collaboration Ability to work effectively with clinicians, compliance, revenue cycle, CDI, and leadership to support documentation quality, audit readiness, and organizational goals.
• Professional Credibility and Relationship Building Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and confidence when interacting with clinicians and leadership, fostering trust and engagement across clinical settings.
• Attention to Detail and Accuracy High level of precision in reviewing medical records, audit findings, and educational materials to ensure reliable outcomes and defensible documentation practices.
• Adaptability and Independent Work Style Ability to manage priorities independently in a hybrid environment, adapt to regulatory changes, and balance remote and on‑site responsibilities.

• Perform independent professional fee coding and documentation audits for physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs), including Evaluation and Management (E/M), procedural, and diagnosis coding.
• Evaluate clinician documentation to ensure accurate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM code assignment, including E/M level selection and supporting medical decision‑making documentation.
• Prepare clear, defensible written audit findings and recommendations identifying errors, trends, risks, and documentation improvement opportunities.
• Deliver one‑on‑one provider education following audits to reinforce compliant coding and documentation practices.
• Develop and present targeted education for clinicians and coding staff related to…