Outpatient Complex Audit Specialist - Full Time - Remote
- Henry Ford Health
- Remote
- About 1 month ago
Job Description
Under the direction of the Outpatient Audit, Analytics & Technology Supervisor, in conjunction with OP Audit Analysts and Coordinators will utilize documentation and coding expertise to facilitate audits of the quality and completeness of medical record documentation for outpatient encounters, including but not limited to clinic visits, outpatient surgical procedures, telemedicine, and other ancillary services. Through concurrent, prospective and retrospective evaluation and assimilation of the medical record, the OP Audit - outpatient complex audit specialist will be responsible for utilizing knowledge of Local, State and Federal coding guidelines and regulations, NCCI Edits, ICD-10CM, CPT, Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC), standards of compliance, and clinical knowledge to accurately abstract information from the electronic health record for compilation of an OP CDI Education database, which supports the Documentation & Coding Provider Education Program, data-driven resourcing, monthly provider performance scorecards, revenue cycle projects, KPI metric dashboards, and administrative decision making related to Revenue Cycle.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
- Minimum of two (2) years coding experience required. Additional specialty coding certification or 5-7 years coding experience required.
- Prior experience in a healthcare revenue cycle position required.
- Specialty coding experience preferred.
- One to two (1-2) years college or additional course work in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration or Medical Record Sciences preferred.
- Must have through knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems.
- Strong organizational and time management skills required to effectively prioritize work.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisor, and manager.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work remotely.
- Proficient in medical terminology.
- Proficient in ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCC and HCPCS coding.
- Able to recognize patterns and trends and escalate to supervisors to support root cause analysis. Able to assist other team members.
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more at henryford.com.
Benefits
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Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice
Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are
dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance
and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an
employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program
(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,
weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,
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