Job Description
- Job Description:
- Complete annual outpatient coding audits for ED, SDS, and Observation charts
- Audit approximately 300 outpatient charts, averaging 4–6 charts per hour
- Perform audit scoring, manage rebuttals, and deliver an executive summary of findings
- Identify missed diagnosis queries and audit trends; translate findings into recommendations and education plans
- Meet with leadership to communicate findings, trends, and recommendations
- Lead formal education sessions (group and 1:1) based on audit results
- Review charge entry sheets (e.g., medications, infusions/injections) in addition to diagnoses
- Audit Observation workflows, including the 48-hour carve-out policy (built into Lynx)
- Support SDS auditing (diagnosis and CPT coding review)
- Utilize 3M CAC and validate/verify codes, specificity, and acuity
- Requirements:
- AHIMA or AAPC certification
- Meditech EHR experience
- Comfort meeting with leadership to communicate audit findings, trends, recommendations, and education plans
- Experience creating and conducting formal education sessions (group and 1:1)
- Benefits:
- PTO
- Vacation Pay
- Bonus Pay
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- Professional development
- Employee recognition
- Annual appreciation gifts
- Recognized third-party leadership training
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