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Join Our Award-Winning Team and Work with the Best!

We are thrilled to share that UASI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer in both 2022 and 2023. With over 40 years of experience and enduring partnerships with our valued clients, we are proud of the stability we’ve built and the long-term success of our dedicated team.

We are currently seeking an experienced Inpatient Coder to assist with training and mentoring Coders, answering questions, providing quality review (as needed) and work hands on providing IP coding. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform inpatient coding services as well as utilize expertise to provide assistance when needed in areas such as Coder training, scheduling or special projects.
• Collaborate with UASI Managers and Internal Quality Team to ensure staff quality meets expectations.
• Provide education to Coders as needed based on audit findings.
• Identify trends and perform training to improve Coder quality.
• Comply with UASI’s policies regarding the use and disclosure of protected health information which includes accessing and using protected health information only to the extent necessary to fulfill the above-mentioned responsibilities.
   

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years IP Coding experience and at least 1 year experience providing education, mentoring of IP Coding Staff
• Active credential from AHIMA or AAPC
• Knowledge and experience of coding guidelines including but not limited to ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS coding skills, DRG and APC assignment.
• Other skills such as IR, E/M, ICD-10-CM/PCS are preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly.
• Flexible, detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, be quality conscious and able to adapt well to change
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel
• Initiative to perform research to maintain a high level of knowledge and skill
• Willingness to take ownership of responsibilities and deadlines
• Focus on producing high quality work that is error free
• Model and reinforce UASI values and have a positive influence on others. 
   

UASI provides employees with the tools needed for professional growth and development. We also recognize that our employees are our greatest asset and in return for your talents, we offer a dynamic work environment, career growth and development, strong leadership and competitive salaries.