Senior Data Quality Specialist

Job Description Responsible for review of coding related claim edits, payer denials and creation of appeal letters when appropriate. CCS, RHIT or RHIA required. Position is 100% remote. 7 years experience may be substituted in lieu of an Associate's degree. Perform focused coding, charge and documentation audits Identify coding trends and provide education to coding and charge teams Identify documentation trends and provide education to clinical providers and support staff Review payer denials and create appeal letters Work closely with denials and release of information teams for appeals Review monthly and quarterly educational material for accuracy Employees must live in one of these eligible states: Alabama Iowa North Carolina Wisconsin Arkansas Kansas Ohio Florida Kentucky Oklahoma Georgia Louisiana South Carolina Illinois Mississippi Tennessee Indiana Missouri Texas Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 6-9 years Cert Coding Specialist - American Health Information Management Association Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld