Join UW Health as a Coding Quality Analyst – Inpatient supporting the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of inpatient coding. This full-time role works Monday through Friday and is remote, with eligibility limited to approved remote work states.
In this position, you will perform retrospective and concurrent coding audits, provide feedback to coding staff, assist with training and onboarding new inpatient coders, maintain internal coding guidelines, and research official coding updates. You will also collaborate with Coding and CDI Quality Analyst teams on DRG issues and secondary coding reviews.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of a medical coding program required
- Health Information Technology program graduate preferred
Experience
- 3 years of progressive acute care hospital inpatient coding experience, including Medicare DRG coding, required
- More than 5 years of inpatient coding experience in an academic medical center preferred
- Experience with coding quality improvement projects preferred
- Training experience preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) required
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred
Benefits & Perks
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Flexible schedules and shifts
- Employee wellbeing resources
- Tuition benefits eligibility
- Referral bonus opportunities
Location
Wisconsin, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
2 months ago