Coding Auditor 1

Baylor Scott & White Health

Olympia, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Anatomy, Auditing, Cardiovascular, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Clinical Study Publications, Coaching, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Data Quality, Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG), Documentation, Healthcare, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), ICD-10, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Nonprofit, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Physiology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Radiology, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Regulations, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Olympia, WA

POSTED

1 day ago

**About Us** Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: + We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. + We never settle by constantly striving for better. + We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. + We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. **Benefits** Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: + Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits + 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% + Tuition Reimbursement + PTO accrual beginning Day 1 _Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level._ **Job Summary** The Coding Auditor 1 is skilled in various coding types. They perform coding quality audits and give feedback to coders. The Coding Auditor 1 uses ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, CPT, and other coding references. These references ensure accurate coding and classification assignment grouping, like MS-DRG, APR-DRG, and APC. **Essential Functions of the Role** + Performs routine coding quality reviews on all coders including third party suppliers as appropriate. + Performs coding quality reviews in collaboration with or for internal customers of the organization. + Provides feedback as appropriate depending on findings. + Abstracts and validates required data elements into the coding and abstracting system. + Works collaboratively with the Clinical Documentation Specialists and Coaches to communicate opportunities for accurate, complete, and compliant documentation. + Completes production coding when needed and assigned by one over. **Key Success Factors** + Exceptional knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area. + Exceptional knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function. + Exceptional knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. + Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits. + Exceptional knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding and/or CPT procedural coding. + Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment. + Exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills. + Skill in the use of computers. + Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables. + Must have one of these registrations or certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor. + Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) + Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) + Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) + Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P) + Certified Professional Coder (CPC) + Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) + Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) + Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC) **Belonging Statement** We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. **QUALIFICATIONS** + EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent + EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience + CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Cert Coding Specialist (CCS), Cert Coding Spec Physician Bas (CCS-P), Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC), Cert Interv Radiology CV Coder (CIRCC), Cert Outpatient Coder (COC), Cert Professional Coder (CPC), Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA), Reg Health Information Technic (RHIT): Must have one of these certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor. As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

FOUNDED

1950

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