Review Consultant

This is a remote/work from home position *OverviewPerforms compliance audits of Inpatient and/or Outpatient medical records in accordance with all coding guidelines. Writes and presents concise recommendation worksheets with appropriate findings and coding references to coders during education exits. Writes Executive Summaries and must communicate with different administrative levels within the hospital.ResponsibilitiesReviews records assigned to ensure all codes reported are accurate to ICD-10 CM/PCS and/or CPT coding conventionsReviews additional chart documentation to validate admission order, admission and discharge dates, point of origin, patient status, present on admission indicator, and coder queries to ensure accuracyUses various software applications, groupers, 3M and other coding tools to analyze and ensure appropriate codes, sequencing and editsRuns preliminary and final statistical and coder specific reportsCompletes client rebuttals and makes appropriate changes in databasePrepares for Exit Conference using TeamsConducts Exit Conference with AdministrationConducts Exit Conference with Coding StaffPrepares summation of Exit ConferenceMeets with HIM Director following ExitQualificationsHigh School Diploma with RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credentialMinimum 5 years inpatient and outpatient coding experience in an acute care facility.I-10-CM/PCS proficientComputer proficiency, able to research coding questions and utilize HIA’s internal educational resourcesExperience using Electronic Health Record (EHR)High Speed Internet via Cable (no Satellite or wireless cell based)Independent, focused individual able to work remotely.Sound organizational, communication and critical thinking skills