Quality Assurance Auditor

University Medical Billing (UMB) is a fully remotedepartment that is viewed as the premier billing office for the University of Utah School of Medicine, serving over 1,800 providers and 30 different specialties across Utah and surrounding states. Westrive to be a great place to work while providing the best serviceto our customers. Our leaders and employees value collaboration,innovation, and accountability, and believe a successful candidate will exemplify these attributes too.

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Auditor to join our team. As the Quality Assurance Auditor, you will conduct audits of medical coding to increasecoding accuracy and identify opportunities for improvement and training within an organization that provides healthcare patient services. Review audit results with medical coding management andstaff. Provide training on coding guidelines, medical terminology,and proper documentation techniques. Serve as a resource for information on coding standards and regulatory requirements.

Mid-level support role. Completes routine tasks under moderate supervision.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of aback ground check and the adherence to departmental policies,including UMB's Telecommuting Agreement which requires adistraction-free and HIPAA compliant workplace, cameras on for allvirtual calls/meetings, and the ability to work during office hoursor assigned shift (M-F, approximately 8am to 5pm Mountain Time) regardless of what time zone you live in. Additionally, new hiresare required to provide their own monitors (two) and reliable internet service.

The starting salary for this position is $36.00 to $39.00 per hour,depending on experience. Members of UMB are eligible for a bonus based on department performance.

• bonus based on department performance
• 90% employer-paid medical insurance
• generous 14.2% retirement contribution
• reduced tuition
• PTO and holiday pay, and more!

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience(Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Medical Coding Quality Auditor (Healthcare), II:Requires at least 1 year of related experience.

An especially qualified candidate will also possess the following:

• Associate's degree preferred
• CPC, AAPC Certification Required
• Minimum 6 years coding with progressive coding experience in multiple specialties
• Minimum 2 years auditing

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted asa comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

While UMB is a remote department and this role will be performed remotely, interested applicants should note the following:

• This role is expected to work during UMB office hours which are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm Mountain Time.
• The University of Utah is…