PB Coding Auditor in Salisbury, Maryland at TidalHealth

Why work at TidalHealth?

Join a triple 'A' rated team where clinical excellence meets a coastal lifestyle. At TidalHealth, you’ll be part of an award-winning network spanning Maryland and Delaware, recognized by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide for our unwavering commitment to patient care. Whether your expertise lies in specialized clinical fields like neurosurgery, academic mentorship through our graduate medical programs, or the critical professional and support roles that keep our network thriving, we provide the tools and tuition assistance you need to excel.

PB Coding Auditor Position Summary

The Coding Compliance Auditor conducts audits of provider documentation. The Auditor is responsible for data quality reviews on provider records to validate the Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding and surgical documentation for professional services. Audits provider records for accuracy of principal and secondary diagnosis and/or procedures and ensures compliance with all reporting requirements. The Auditor identifies documentation trends and provides feedback and education to providers on coding guidelines and requirements.

PB Coding Auditor Position Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Bachelor's Degree with a focus in Health Information Management is preferred

Required License and/or Certification

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is required.
• Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) or Equivalent AHIMA certification (CCS, CCS-P) is preferred.

Experience

• At least five (5) years inpatient/outpatient coding experience serving in a data management, coding management, or coding auditing position
• Experience auditing E/M services, including inpatient, outpatient and office based encounters is preferred.
• Experience in developing and delivering audit findings, and performing provider education is preferred.

Coding Auditor Work Schedule

• Day Shift, Monday through Friday.
• Evening and weekend work as needed.
• Expected to be available in emergency situations.

Coding Auditor Benefits

Benefits: We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts):

• Health: Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision, & Prescription
• Wealth: Matching 403(b), Healthcare FSAs, & Dependent Care FSAs
• Growth: $5,000 Tuition Assistance & Certification support
• Balance: Generous PTO and Holidays, Onsite Child Care, Pet Insurance
• Income Protection & Leave: Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability, Paid Leave Program, & Long-Term Disability (LTD for FT)
• Life & Security: Employer-paid Life and additional voluntary benefits such as Accident, Critical Care, additional Life, and more

Salary range: $28.26 - $43.81 Commensurate with experience