Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Management Auditing Code Analysis CPT Coding Code Testing Acute Care Coding Outpatient Coding Computer-Aided Audit Tools Medical Coding Program Standards Medical Coding Nephrology Auditing Endocrine Diseases And Disorders Electronic Medical Record Technical Writing Cardiovascular Coding Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) Online Communication Presentation Training

Other Skills

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Web Conferencing
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Training And Development
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Non-Verbal Communication
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Adaptability
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Teamwork
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Detail Oriented
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Quality Control

Roles & Responsibilities

AHIMA or AAPC certification
2-5 years minimum experience performing E/M audits and reviews, plus previous coding experience
Ability to remain impartial and objective in finalizing and presenting audit findings
Strong computer skills, including ability to utilize EMR systems, UASI audit software, and secure file transfers compliant with HIPAA

Requirements:

Perform coding audits and reviews on professional fee records across multiple types including E/M, surgical CPT, hospitalist, annual well visits, inpatient pro-fee and outpatient pro-fee
Conduct coding audits across specialties such as Primary Care, ENT, Nephrology, Urology, Cardiology, Thoracic, Neurology, Emergency Department, OB/GYN, Behavioral Health, Ophthalmology, Endocrinology
Research and provide supportive regulatory and coding guideline documentation (Official Coding Guidelines, Medicare/Medicaid Manuals, OIG guidance, LCDs/NCDs, and NCCI transmittals) for clients
Assist in the design and presentation of educational seminars to clients and staff

UASI

About UASI

Since 1984, UASI has been one of the largest independent healthcare revenue cycle consulting firms in the United States. UASI is a nationally-recognized leader in the Health Information Management field, weaving technology, expertise, & flexible problem solving together to create effective strategies for each healthcare client. UASI offers services and employment opportunities in Remote Coding, Coding Compliance Review, Education and Training, Clinical Documentation Improvement, HIM and Coding Interim Management, and Revenue Integrity. Our client base includes top-ranked hospitals for academics, research, quality, and patient care. Through this broad client base, remote-employment opportunities, and multiple service offerings, we engineer individual career paths and encourage balance for each employee. As medical coding and regulatory compliance demands continue to increase for every healthcare organization, UASI works within the core values on which our company was founded and offers the newest solutions for producing low-cost, high-quality records.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 501 - 1000

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Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team and Work with the Best!

We are thrilled to share that UASI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer in both 2022, 2023 and 2024. With over 40 years of experience and enduring partnerships with our valued clients, we are proud of the stability we’ve built and the long-term success of our dedicated team.

We are currently seeking an experienced Coding Auditor to join our HIM consulting team working remotely from a home office on a PRN basis (15-20 hours/week). Responsibilities include:

Perform coding audits and reviews on a variety of professional fee record types including: Evaluation and Management, surgical CPT, hospitalist, annual well visits, inpatient pro-fee and outpatient pro-fee
Perform coding audits and reviews on a variety of specialties, such as: Primary Care, ENT, Nephrology, Urology, Cardiology, Thoracic, Neurology, Emergency Department, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Behavioral Health, Ophthalmology, Endocrinology etc.
Perform necessary research in order to provide the client with supportive regulatory and coding guideline documentation. Examples of this research include but is not limited to: Official Coding Guidelines, Medicare/Medicaid Claims Processing Manual, Office of Inspector General guidance, Local/National coverage determinations and transmittals, and National Correct Coding Initiatives
Assist in the design and presentation of educational seminars to clients and staff
Work with other members of the HIM Consulting Division on Senior Level Projects such as assessment and analysis, development of tools to assist in the audit process, development of education for staff, develop coding test material for applicants and develop coding content for short articles with coding advice for clients

The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, quality conscious and be able to adapt well to change. Additional qualifications include:

AHIMA or AAPC certification
2-5 years’ minimum experience performing E/M audits and reviews in addition to previous coding experience
The ability to remain impartial and objective in finalizing and presenting audit findings
Strong computer skills including the ability to utilize various EMR systems, UASI audit software and the ability to transfer files in a secure manner in compliance with HIPAA policies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate with confidence on site and via webinar/conference calls

UASI is dedicated to providing employees with the tools needed for professional growth and development. We also recognize that HIM professionals are our greatest asset and in return for your talents, we offer a dynamic work environment, career growth and development, strong leadership and competitive salaries.