Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Contract Management Medical Coding Clinical Documentation Medical Coding Good Documentation Practices Compliance Management Auditing Auditing Medical Record Management Report Designer +2 more

Other Skills

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Client Confidentiality
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Analytical Skills
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Multitasking
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Organizational Skills
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Verbal Communication Skills
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Social Skills
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Professional Responsibility

Roles & Responsibilities

Current credential: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CPC
Minimum of 3 years of experience in inpatient, outpatient, or physician coding
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Requirements:

Conduct ongoing coding, billing, and documentation audits to ensure compliance with hospital policies and federal and state regulations
Interpret medical records and related documentation using advanced coding knowledge to assess accuracy and risk
Analyze findings, prepare audit documentation, and identify trends or improvement opportunities
Present audit results directly to physicians and providers, delivering clear feedback and education on documentation and coding best practices

University Health KC

About University Health KC

University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates. University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center. University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography. At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care. In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care. Mission University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 1001 - 5000

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Job description

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Compliance & Coding Audit Specialist - Audit and Compliance - University Health (SOME FLEXIBILITY ON REMOTE WORK OPTION; 5 days per week; 8:00a-4:30p; Mon-Fri)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

Crown Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Audit and Compliance

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

Compliance & Coding Audit Specialist (ON-SITE ONLY; NO REMOTE WORK)

Help safeguard accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance across our organization. We are seeking a skilled Compliance & Coding Audit Specialist to support the Corporate Compliance Program through detailed auditing, monitoring, and provider education related to coding, billing, and clinical documentation practices.

What You’ll Do

Conduct ongoing coding, billing, and documentation audits to ensure compliance with hospital policies and federal and state regulations
Interpret medical records and related documentation using advanced coding knowledge to assess accuracy and risk
Execute compliance audit assignments with a high degree of independence, confidentiality, and professional judgment
Analyze findings, prepare audit documentation, and identify trends or improvement opportunities
Present audit results directly to physicians and providers, delivering clear feedback and education on documentation and coding best practices
Collaborate closely with the Director of Compliance & Audit Services on audit planning, execution, and follow-up

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Current credential: RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CPC
Minimum of 3 years of experience in inpatient, outpatient, or physician coding
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to exercise independent judgment in investigation and document preparation

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of an AHIMA-accredited Health Information Management or Coding program
Experience conducting coding and billing audits
Experience in audit reporting, report design, and data presentation