Coding Educator and Auditor, Department of Medicine
Position Information
Position Title: Coding Educator and Auditor, Department of Medicine
Department: Medicine
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/54812
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The
Department of Medicine (
UBMD Internal Medicine ) within the
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo (UB), is seeking applicants for a full-time
Coding Educator and Auditor.
The Coding educator and auditor (
CEA) is responsible for conducting coding and billing/audits and training programs for billing and coding specialists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. The
CEA develops educational materials, including presentations and other training resources.
They are responsible for:
- Lead training sessions on current billing and coding information to ensure staff is up-to-date on industry standards.
- Organize and participate in coding and reimbursement meetings to address updates, challenges, and improvements.
- Research and analyze updates in coding regulations, ensuring timely communication of changes to physicians and billing staff.
- Work closely with providers, billing teams, and administrative staff to ensure all services, procedures, and tests are accurately documented and coded in the EMR system.
- Provide detailed audit feedback to providers, offering guidance and education based on audit results.
- Perform additional duties as requested by the Director of Revenue Cycle Administration (DRCA), Chief Operating Officer, or other management representatives.
We are committed to a professional environment that is positive, respectful, cohesive and supportive of cultural and individual differences in the service of our clinical and academic goals.
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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associates degree,
- CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification.
- Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in medical billing or coding.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree.
- Solid understanding of billing processes and experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- In-depth knowledge of policies, procedures, and government regulations related to physician billing, payer processes, guidelines, and compliance standards.
Salary Range
$60,000 - $65,000
Special Instructions Summary
All applicants must apply via UB Jobs.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Dory Prouty
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Senior Human Resources Generalist
Contact's Email: dc62@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-961-9914
Posting Dates
Posted: 12/19/2024
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:
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