Certified Coder/Audit Specialist

About the role

Certified Coder / Audit Specialist position at Summa Health Medical Group in Akron, OH. Full‑time days, with remote work available after training and orientation.

Responsibilities

• Audits medical records per compliance measures for all SPI Physicians and providers.
• Prepares and distributes recommendations and result findings, including detailed reports of medical chart documentation issues.
• Provides education and training to providers and staff.
• Functions as a resource on coding‑related issues for SPI areas.

Requirements

Two (2) years of work experience in a physician’s office or out‑patient/in‑patient setting performing documentation review per compliance and Medicare/Medicaid standards, diagnostic code sequencing, and familiarity with medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Certified Coding Specialist‑Physician (CCS‑P)
• Certified Medical Coder (CMC)
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA)

Skills

• Ability to understand and follow all policies for chart reviews/audits by insurance carriers and any government, state, or local entity (including HEDIS, CERT, and RAC).
• Knowledge of compliance guidelines, including Medicare and Medicaid standards.
• Ability to review medical documentation written or within an EMR.
• Ability to perform job duties with the utmost level of confidentiality.
• Understanding of and adherence to HIPAA regulations and all compliance measures.
• Knowledge of HIM, traditional medical charts, and record storage.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Education Assistance
• Daily Pay

Pay

$30.31/hour – $36.37/hour (base salary range)

Schedule

Full‑time days; remote work available after training and orientation.