HIM QA Coding Analyst

$56,742 - $85,114/Yr

Mosaic Life Care - Saint Joseph, MO

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Saint Joseph, MO
Hospitals

About the position

The HIM QA Coding Analyst at Mosaic Life Care plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with health information management standards through audits and educational initiatives. This position focuses on identifying high-risk areas, developing processes, and providing training to clinical staff and coders, all while adhering to regulatory changes and organizational policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform random and targeted audits to identify high-risk areas for the organization.
  • Create, review, and update department processes, guidelines, and standards in adherence to regulatory changes.
  • Provide individual or group education for clinical staff, providers, and coders.
  • Serve as a liaison with various departments including Knowledge Management and Patient Financial Services.
  • Analyze existing HIM policies and recommend new or revised standards.
  • Design and implement risk assessments to identify areas for improvement in coding and documentation.
  • Investigate and respond to audits identified by regulatory contractors.
  • Coordinate with HIM managers regarding DRG changes and other audits.
  • Facilitate the resolution of noncompliant findings and escalate critical issues to the QA Manager.

Requirements

  • Exceptional communication skills in both verbal and written form.
  • Strong problem-solving and research skills.
  • Ability to interpret CMS regulations and guidance.
  • Experience in health information management and coding compliance.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with educational program development related to coding and documentation.
  • Familiarity with regulatory audits and compliance processes.

Benefits

  • Concierge services
  • Employee lounge
  • Wellness programs
  • Free covered parking
  • Free on-site and virtual health clinics
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