Compliance Auditor/Educator - Compliance Quality (CPC Required)

Christie Clinic•Champaign, IL

9d•$28 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Christie Clinic's department of Compliance Quality is seeking a full-time Compliance Auditor/Educator (Sign-On Bonus Available) at our Clark Street location in Champaign from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with no night or weekend requirements. Duties include performing ongoing functions related to quality of care and compliance including government and clinic regulations and policies in support of the Christie Clinic Compliance System.

Requirements

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) upon hire
2ndry credential (CPMA, CRC, or CDEO) must be earned within 2 years
1 year of current coding and/or auditing experience
Proficient with Medical Terminology
Evidence of completion of related courses and/or seminars with CEU’s for each credential (CPC, CRC, CDEO, CPCO, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Healthcare Auditor certificate or equivalent
2 or more years of current coding and/or auditing experience

Responsibilities

Screen, review, identify and document potential quality and compliance issues.
Perform billing and coding audits with both random samples as well as provider and department specific samples; and as required.
Meet with providers to share audit results and guidance for accuracy rate improvement.
Prepare educational materials specific to new provider’s specialty and assist with orientation sessions.
Review new providers’ daily charges and offer feedback.
Notify providers of CPT and diagnosis coding changes.
Maintain communication logs on all providers to document interactions, educational exchanges, and other feedback.
Compile, analyze and summarize data in written reports and prepare recommendations for corrective action and quality improvement.
Participate in professional development efforts to remain current in health care practices and trends related to documentation quality improvement and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Develop educational programs on coding, documentation quality and compliance guidelines, as required.
Research the Internet, newsletters and professional journals for compliance and quality issues facing a physician practice.
Disseminate information to clinical staff, as appropriate.
Maintain record of training and education.
Conduct documentation quality and compliance education.
Perform related work as required.