Coding Auditor, 33 Lewis Rd United Health Services is seeking a Coding Auditor to join our Coding Support Svcs department at 33 Lewis Rd in Binghamton, NY. This position is benefits eligible.

Shift

Day

Hours per week:

40

Salary range:

$26.13 - $40.53 per hour, depending on experience.

Overview

Perform internal coding and documentation audits. Research, analyze, and respond to inquiries regarding coding and documentation compliance in accordance with all coding guidelines and Medicare/Medicaid regulations. Assist with coding, documentation, and billing questions to ensure compliant coding and billing. Develop final audit reports based on findings/observations during the audit process to present to providers or other appropriate staff members. Help identify areas for audit opportunities based on industry performance, regulatory focus areas and risk areas within the organization.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Associates Degree , HIT preferred

• One year of coding experience

Preferred:

• RHIA certification with a Bachelor's degree in HIT.

• 5 years auditing experience in the health care field.

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• RHIT, CPC, CCS-P, CCS, or CCA certification

Preferred:

• See information above; level of education/experience is tied to certification.

About United Health Services

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.

United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

About New York’s Southern Tier

As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.