Medical Coding Process Improvement Specialist Full-time Job

The Medical Coding Process Improvement Specialist focuses on enhancing coding processes and workflows to increase efficiency and accuracy. This role involves analyzing current coding practices, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing process changes. Key responsibilities include developing and monitoring key performance indicators, conducting process reviews, and providing recommendations for process enhancements. The specialist also trains coding staff on new processes and ensures that improvements are aligned with regulatory requirements. Strong analytical skills, process improvement knowledge, and expertise in coding standards are essential. A degree in health information management or a related field, along with coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS), is preferred. Experience in process improvement and medical coding is necessary.