Director – Coding Audit and Education
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Iowa • Minnesota • United States
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About the role
- Accountable for the development, implementation, and maintenance of department strategic plans, programs, projects, performance and systems that enable goals to be met.
- Collaborates with department leaders in coding for the development of annual education audit plan and objectives with coding leadership team, including revenue integrity designee.
- Oversee all audit activities and reports for continuous improvement, feedback, and monitoring.
- Establishes team goals and strategy for overall success in coding compliance and feedback to executive leaders, revenue cycle leaders, physician leaders, compliance and others as necessary.
- Works closely with service line leaders, coding denials team leaders, and coding leaders to determine when action plans are necessary versus educational opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in health information management or an acceptable related field.
- AHIMA Membership - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or similarly related credential.
- Upon Hire or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or similarly related credential.
- Upon Hire or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or similarly related credential.
- Upon Hire 10+ years in multi-specialty coding, coding auditing, education or related quality improvement work with ICD-10 and CPT code sets.
Benefits
- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
codingcoding auditingICD-10CPT code setsquality improvement
Soft Skills
collaborationleadershipstrategic planninggoal settingfeedback
Certifications
Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)AHIMA Membership