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Compliance Coding Specialist Job in St. Louis, Missouri

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Job Title: Compliance Coding Specialist

Employer:	Saint Louis University
Type:	FULL TIME
Required Certifications:	Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field; supplemented with two-five (2-5) years of related work experience and CPC certification required; preference for five or more years of experience in coding supervision and/or in compliance.
Preferred Certifications:	Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field; supplemented with two-five (2-5) years of related work experience and CPC certification required; preference for five or more years of experience in coding supervision and/or in compliance.
Required Experience:	3 to 4 years
Preferred Experience:	5 to 7 years
Location:	St. Louis 63104, MO, US
Date Posted:	2/5/2021

Coordinate with Chief Healthcare Compliance Officer to develop, implement, and monitor the annual Coding Audit Plan based on information obtained from interactions with SLUCare faculty and staff, government publications, and results of internal reviews
Performs and oversees baseline audits of SLUCare providers medical records to ensure coding and documentation accuracy and identify areas of risk
Leads departmental implementation of solutions to compliance issues identified through risk analysis and audit processes. Develops action plans to improve identified gaps.
Serves as internal expert and champion for compliance issues.
Designs, develops and effectively implements educational programs for faculty and staff.
Maintain detailed compliance records and create summary reports of compliance activities and inquiry and incident logs as instructed by the Director. Tracks and trends provider, specialty, SLUCare, and payor billing and coding data
Develops or updates Compliance policies or guidance related to billing and coding.
Creates monthly communications to University and SLUCare faculty and staff regarding billing, coding and documentation topics
Responds to governmental and third party payor requests or inquiries.
Partners and collaborates with Practice Management Operation’s Leadership to enhance Coding Compliance

Applying

Applicants should apply at https://www.slu.edu/working-at-slu.php (search for the Compliance Coding Specialist and follow the instructions. Applicants must include: 1) a cover letter; 2) a resume/curriculum vitae. You can upload these items on the third page "My experience" of the application.