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Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
Avera is looking for a Senior Coding & Reimbursement Auditor to join our Team!
Position Highlights:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
- Options for Free Health Insurance!
- Career growth opportunities!
Job Summary- The coding auditor is responsible for auditing technical and professional services. The individual will communicate performance results to coders, coding leaders, clinic managers, other executives and/or physicians to collaborate on education and/or improvement plans.
- Emergent reviews may be performed based on compliance and clinical need.
- This individual will be required to understand and communicate appropriate reimbursement methodologies for services audited and communicate with compliance as needed.
- This individual will follow all applicable federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations including maintaining knowledge of current code sets and regulations, CMS requirements, and applicable third-party payer guidelines as appropriate to coding.
Education and/or Experience- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Health Information or related field is required.
- Will consider related healthcare degree based on experience and education.
- Minimum of five years' experience in multi-specialty coding, coding auditing, or related quality assurance work with ICD-10 and CTP code sets is required.
Licensure/Certification/Registration- Registered or accredited by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
- Certification by AAPC or AHIMA is required.
- Other applicable certifications may be considered.
Work Schedule- Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 80hrs/2wks
PayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
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