Coding Quality Auditor

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The Coding Quality Auditor is responsible for monitoring compliance with applicable clinical documentation to support coding and billing regulations to insure appropriate reimbursement and to support public reporting and various initiatives as directed by Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) Network.

This position is 100% remote, the hours are 11 am - 7:30 pm and it require a team member to work one weekend day each week, Saturday or Sunday.

Education,

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Associate's degree or higher or equivalent years of coding experience (2-4 years).
• Minimum of 5 years of inpatient coding experience in a complex healthcare environment.
• Minimum 2 years of quality improvement audit.
• Experience and thorough knowledge of ICD-10 and DRG methodologies.
• Knowledge of data reporting requirements and proficiency in computer skills.
• Extensive knowledge in data collection and clinical coding reviews.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office and Google Suite platforms.

Licenses and Certifications

Required:

• Certified Coding Specialist.