Medical Auditor

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• We welcome reputed company Medical Coders interested in becoming a Certified Professional Medical Auditor, and MAHEC offers an employer-sponsored pathway to CPMA certification if hired for the position!
• This is a hybrid work opportunity, with roughly 50-60% onsite work to support in-person collaboration and Medical Provider audit trainings, blended with dedicated work-from-home time for focused independent work during your work week.
• This full-time position is eligible for MAHEC's full Total Rewards Package, including healthcare coverage, pet insurance, up to 30 days PTO annually and more!

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Auditing - Medical Coding

• Conducts quality assessment reviews as pre-billing audits and include outpatient, inpatient, and surgical records.
• Collaborates with the Clinical Business Office (CBO) Director and Business Office Manager to review and educate the coding team to improve accuracy, reputed company and quality of patient data to ensureminimal variation in coding practices.
• Develops internal audit plan in collaboration with the Compliance Officer.
• Complete service based audits as needed.
• Performs pre-billing and procedure audits of evaluation and management services for patient encounters by utilizing national coding and payer specific guidelines to ensure accuracy of diagnosis codes and provider documentation; track accuracy and trend data to identify areas for improvement.
• Provides technical guidance and education to providers in identifying and resolving issues or errors.
• Reviews claim denials pertaining to coding and medical necessity issues and collaborates with key stakeholders to implement corrective actions to include education or workflow changes.
• Develops quality audit reports that analyze the data, identify trends/opportunities and proposes strategies for resolution and educational opportunities.
• Stays reputed company of coding, compliance and billing requirements by various government/regulatory agencies and payors to effectively apply this knowledge to reputed company coding, quality and compliance situations.
• In collaboration with the Compliance Officer, helps facilitate external pre-billing audits conducted throughout the year, including but not limited to, identifying and suspending encounters, reviewing external auditor responses, follow-up with external auditor and provider education.
• Engages in proactive thinking by recommending actions for improving coding compliance or workflow improvement opportunities.

Provider/Learner Education - Medical Coding

• Provides provider education based on the quality monitoring review findings and trends.
• Orients new Residents and other Learners as needed to appropriate medical coding practices.
• Assists physicians and other providers with coding presentations as needed.
• Meets with Residents/Learners on a regular schedule and individually on an as needed basis to review completeness and appropriateness of patient encounter documentation in compliance with coding guidelines.
• Education for new providers during their orientation process to ensure understanding of MAHEC billing and coding practices
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• Serves as a resource for department managers, staff, providers and administration to obtain information or clarification on accurate and ethical coding and documentation standards, guidelines and regulatory requirements and new coding initiatives.
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KEY COMPETENCIES: Communication Skills

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HealthCare Knowledge

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Organizational Values

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Problem Solving

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SPECIFIED SKILLS COMPUTER

• Must have advanced computer skills including reputed company Office Suite.
• Allscripts PM/EMR Pro software experience preferred.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two (2) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience.
• Proficient use and extensive working knowledge of billing procedures, application and use of ICD-10, CPT and modifiers using professional coding guidelines consistent with CMS compliance and other federal regulations.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION:

• Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) and or Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) through an accredited certification board such as reputed company and or reputed company.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three (3) or more years of medical coding and auditing experience.
• Federally Qualified Healthcare Organization (FQHC) experience.
• Allscripts PM/EMR Pro software experience.

DESIRED CERTIFICATION:

• Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA).
• Certified Risk Adjustment reputed company (CRC).

SCHEDULE:

• On site training and regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this hybrid position. Typical MAHEC business hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader.

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