About the Role
The position involves evaluating medical records to verify correct coding practices and ensuring Oasis data meets regulatory standards through detailed clinical review and documentation analysis.
Responsibilities
- Review patient health records to confirm accurate medical coding
- Conduct audits of Oasis documentation for regulatory compliance
- Identify discrepancies in clinical data reporting
- Ensure coding aligns with physician notes and care plans
- Provide feedback to clinical staff on documentation improvements
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CMS coding guidelines
- Support quality assurance initiatives in patient record keeping
- Verify proper use of diagnosis codes in home health records
- Collaborate with coding teams to resolve documentation issues
- Assist in training materials for coding accuracy
- Evaluate electronic health record entries for completeness
- Report audit findings to management with corrective recommendations
- Ensure adherence to Medicare Conditions of Participation
- Monitor changes in regulatory requirements affecting coding
- Maintain confidentiality of patient health information
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as needed
- Track and trend coding errors for performance improvement
- Validate start-of-care and recertification assessments
- Review nursing and therapy documentation for consistency
- Support compliance with HIPAA and other privacy standards
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Work Arrangement
Remote position with flexible scheduling options
Team
Collaborative healthcare operations team focused on regulatory compliance and documentation accuracy
Why This Role Matters
- Accurate coding directly impacts patient care funding and organizational compliance.
- Your work ensures providers meet federal reporting requirements efficiently.
Technology Used
- Electronic health record platforms
- Coding audit software
- Secure document sharing systems
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