Medicare Sr. Coding & Quality Educator, CPMA, CPC-I

Job description

Job Summary The work of a Sr. Coding & Coding Quality Educator relates to practices and principles associated with medical record auditing and utilizes various techniques in examining, evaluating and providing feedback and training to various stakeholders (certified coders, physician's practices, etc.) Key responsibilities include setting up a standard medical record auditing process and assisting in all matters relating to implementation of coding quality and coding training programs for Coders and Physicians, creating an integrated Program plan to carry out goals and managing/monitoring progress of the program execution. Essential Functions: - The essential functions listed represent the major duties of this role, additional duties may be assigned. - Work closely with and coach certified coders and assist in assessing the strengths and weaknesses, ensuring that quality issues translate into timely training and ongoing coding reinforcement to the coders. - Verify, document and communicate quality audit results, develop audit reports and evaluate the effectiveness of corrective action plans and follow up. - Identify coding opportunities and make recommendations to improve internal...