Coding Compliance Auditor - Hospital

Location: Westlinks -12801 Westlinks Drive Fort Myers FL 33913
Department: Compliance
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.37 - $45.05 / hour
Summary
The Compliance Auditor will assist in the overall compliance audit and investigative activities to ensure organizational compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards of conduct. This person will conduct planned audits, probe audits, chart reviews and contribute to the annual Compliance risk assessment. The Compliance Auditor will also verify reimbursement and/or coding when appropriate. The Compliance Auditor will help complete compliance work plans and provide staff education and internal guidance to operational departments. This person also will investigate compliance and ethical concerns, such as reports of fraud, waste, and abuse.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required/
Preferred and/or
AssociatesNursingRequiredor
BachelorNursingPreferredand
Additional Requirements

Experience Requirements
Minimum Years Required Area of Experience Required/
Preferred and/or
5 YearsClinicalRequired
Additional Requirements
Five years of clinical experience and knowledge of health system operations. Prior regulatory compliance or audit experience preferred.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
Licenses Required/
Preferred and/or

Registered Nurse LicenseRequired

Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/Registrations Required/
Preferred and/or

Additional Requirements
Coding Certification (CCA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC,or CPC-H) required within one (1) year of hire. Compliance certification (CHC) required within two (2) years of hire.
Other Requirements
Strong research skills and knowledge of clinical quality concepts, medical necessity, clinical documentation, and medical terminology. Knowledgeable in compliance-oriented tasks including reviewing coverage determinations, Medicare materials, final rules, regulations, and organizational policies, preferred. Ability to handle multiple tasks and demonstrate good communication skills preferred. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs and ProDiver reporting application preferred.
US:FL:Fort Myers