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Adventist Health ยท 1 month ago

Acute Coding Quality Review Auditor

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit health system serving communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. The Acute Coding Quality Review Auditor will perform quality reviews and audits to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and contribute to improving departmental processes.

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Responsibilities

Performs regularly scheduled quality reviews and audits per departmental policies and procedures (routine, pre-bill, policy driven, targeted, and post-bill) for hospital inpatient and/or outpatient coding
Facilitates the coder audit appeal process, providing rationale and education to the coding team as required
Performs ad hoc quality reviews, such as targeted DRG reviews, and special projects as assigned by management
Prepares detailed audit reports outlining findings, recommendations, rationale, and corrective actions needed
Facilitates the coder appeal process
Assists team members with coding questions and provide resolution guidance
Assists in ensuring coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy, both internal and vendor teams
Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts
Communicates appropriately with manager and all stakeholders as required
Identifies and communicates educational opportunities to manager
Maintains working knowledge of workflows, systems, and tools used in the department
Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, quality standards, regulatory changes, etc. that affect the audit process
Assists in creation and maintenance of a positive working environment, including effective communication and setting an appropriate professional example
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

ICD-10/PCS codingCPT codingCoding auditingCertified Coding SpecialistProfessionalismEducationTrainingInterpersonal communicationOrganizational skills

Required

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Three years' acute care inpatient and/or outpatient coding experience: Required
Certified Coding Specialist credential through AHIMA: Required

Preferred

Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Three years' coding auditing/monitoring experience: Preferred

Company

Adventist Health

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H1B Sponsorship

Adventist Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gwen Mathews
CEO Ukiah Valley Medical Center, SrVP Operations AH Northern Cal Network
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Kerry L. Heinrich
President and CEO
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