[Hiring] Inpatient Audit Specialist @Datavant

Role Description

As an Inpatient Auditing Specialist, you will be instrumental in addressing consulting and educational needs related to:

• Coding quality
• Compliance assessments
• External payer reviews
• Coding education
• Coding workflow operations reviews

In this role, you will:

• Offer meaningful information tailored to exceed customer expectations
• Actively identify and present solutions for customer issues

This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace!

Additional PRN support for IA IP auditing. Spinal experience a plus, excellent query writing skills. Prefer 20 hours/week.

What You Will Do

• Perform Inpatient Facility coding audits according to scope of work for various types of reviews
• Provide rich and concise rationale explaining the reasoning behind any identified changes
• Keep abreast of regulatory changes
• Organize and prioritize multiple cases concurrently to ensure optimal workflow and turnaround time
• Provide coder education via the auditing process
• Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner
• Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics
• Exhibit customer-service focus, professionalism, flexibility, dependability, desire to learn, commitment to excellence, and commitment to profession
• Handle high complexity of work function and decision making
• Demonstrate strong organizational, teamwork, and leadership skills

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility inpatient coding experience and/or auditing
• CCS (required), RHIA or RHIT preferred
• Maintain 95% DRG accuracy rate
• Experience with various software including Epic, Cerner, and other prevalent EMRs

Benefits

• Benefits for PRN employees: 401k savings plan w/match
• Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
• Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
• Exceptional service-style management and mentorship
• Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role
• The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is: $35 - $45 an hour