Pro Fee Coding Educator – Special Projects

The Opportunity

CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement

This position pays between $62,500 to $119,700 annually based on experience

Job Responsibilities

• Perform manual audits based on provider, client, or coding concerns, typically beginning with a 30-chart probe to assess potential documentation or coding discrepancies.
• Deliver audit results and summary to the director over the client and implement necessary corrections.
• Identify and elaborate on education opportunities within audits to ensure discrepancies are addressed (though direct provider education is typically handled by compliance or Ensemble’s education team- this may change in the future as our team develops).
• Work collaboratively within a small, dynamic team while maintaining the ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
• Confidently conduct research when unsure about coding scenarios and be proactive in asking questions to ensure accuracy.
• Abstract codes from progress notes, procedure notes, and operative notes with precision.
• Contribute to the development of workflows and processes as the team continues to establish best practices.
• Participate in a 90–120-day smart training program to gain proficiency in our audit workflows.

Experience We Love

• 5 + years of coding and educational experience in Professional Fee Coding or consulting setting with preference for Cardiology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery or Ob GYN specialties
• Expert-level coding knowledge in E&M leveling, surgical, and in-office procedures
• Strong understanding of documentation and coding compliance
• Ability to analyze complex coding scenarios and identify areas for improvement
• Experience in auditing and education, with the ability to communicate findings effectively
• Confident researcher who is comfortable seeking out guidance and clarification when needed
• Ability to navigate or learn multiple EHR systems efficiently
• Self-motivated and adaptable, capable of thriving in a developing team environment

Required Travel

20-40% of the time via air or car

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience

Certification/s Required

• Candidates must have and keep current at least one of the following professional certifications (CPC, CPMA or CCS Preferred):
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
• CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist-Phys Based)
• CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
• RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator)
• RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)
• CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder)
• COC (Certified Outpatient Coder)

Pay

This is a remote position; however, candidates must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family, including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs.

Culture

Ensemble is a place where associates can do their best work and be their best selves. We put people first, last and always. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, growth, and innovation.

Growth

We invest in your professional development. Each associate will earn a professional certification relevant to their field and can obtain tuition reimbursement.

Recognition

We offer quarterly and annual incentive programs for all employees who go beyond and keep raising the bar for themselves and the company.

Innovation

Ensemble is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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