Job Description

Job Summary: The IPDRG Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist ensures the accuracy and compliance of coded medical records through detailed audits and reviews, playing a key role in maintaining quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform detailed audits of coded inpatient records to verify accuracy and compliance with IPDRG guidelines. Identify and document coding errors or inconsistencies. Provide feedback and training to coders to enhance coding quality. Ensure adherence to company and regulatory quality standards. Assist in resolving complex coding issues with the team. Required Qualifications: Certification: Valid CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), or CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder) certification required. Additional QA credentials are a plus. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical coding, with a focus on IPDRG quality assurance. Education: Background in healthcare, medical coding, or a related field preferred. Skills: Expert knowledge of IPDRG coding and quality assurance practices. Exceptional attention to detail and precision. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication skills for training and feedback. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.