Our client seeks an experienced Senior Medical Coding Auditor to support their team on a contract-basis. The ideal candidate is collaborative, process-oriented, and has a keen eye for detail.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform chart reviews to ensure accuracy of risk adjustment reporting.
- Identify and communicate trends in provider coding and documentation.
- Assist with risk mitigation reviews.
- Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Support ongoing process and system improvements.
Requirements & Qualifications
- CPC and CRC certifications are REQUIRED.
- 2+ years of risk adjustment coding/auditing experience.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-9-CM/ICD-10 coding guidelines.
- Associate degree in Healthcare or related field a plus.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (Epicor or similar) and intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- Proactive and organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Analytical mindset with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
This is a fully remote role requiring Pacific Time Zone hours of 6 am to 5 pm (8-hour shift), with potential overtime and weekends as needed.
Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible VanderHouwen contractors and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and matching 401k.
