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Carle Health · 1 week ago

Autonomous Coding Implementation Analyst and Auditor

Champaign, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$26.48/hr - $44.22/hr

Carle Health is a healthcare system based in Urbana, IL, and they are seeking an Autonomous Coding Implementation Analyst and Auditor. This role involves supporting and monitoring the implementation and optimization of the hospital's autonomous coding solution, ensuring compliance and efficiency in workflows while providing education and auditing support.

Hospital & Health Care

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participate in configuration, testing, and deployment of the autonomous coding platform

Provide education as needed, either one on one or in group format to Carle medical staff and HIM coding team members

Compile and track statistics related to the audit process and system configuration changes as service lines are deployed

Attend meetings as required with providers and coding team members on topics related to autonomous coding process and auditing of results

Engage software vendor in configuration updates regularly

Develop education materials related to coding for coding team members and providers in formats such as power point and LMS system

Monitor daily production and exception WQs for autonomous coding

Audit accuracy and identify coding logic trends

Maintain dashboards tracking accuracy, turnaround, and productivity

Collaborate with vendor and IT to troubleshoot data or system issues

Ensure compliance with ICD-10 CM, CPT/HCPCS, and DRG guidelines

Support internal and external audits and provide staff education on automation variances

Meet with HIM Leaders and RCST to ensure the Autonomous coding software is accurately processing the codes for the final bill

Work with HIM Coding management team to establish coding guidelines and assure coding team audits are reflected in the software

Report compliance or other concerns directly to HIM Director of Coding/Education/Audit/CDI as needed or indicated

Qualification

Registered Health Information TechnicianCertified Coding SpecialistCertified Professional CoderCertified Inpatient CoderHealth Information ManagementData AnalyticsEducation Material DevelopmentAuditingCollaboration

Required

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPCH) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

Associate's Degree: Health Information Mgt

Work Experience: Coding

Benefits

Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers.

Company

Carle Health

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Carle Health is a vertically integrated system with a bold but simple mission: to be the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions for everyone who depends on it.

Founded in 1946