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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Auditor – Coding 2 Certified

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 13
Full-timePortland, OR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least two years of work experience in a healthcare setting.
  • At least one year of professional coding experience.
  • Hold one of the following credentials: Certified Professional Coder, Registered Health Information Technician, Certified Coding Associate, Certified Professional Medical Auditor, Certified Coding Specialist, Certified Coding Specialist–Physician Based, or Registered Health Information Administrator.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and medical terminology.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Perform documentation and coding reviews within work queues across assigned specialties, using available coding tools and knowledge to support appropriate coding assignments.
  • Maintain current knowledge to ensure coding and documentation meet regulatory guidelines and audit standards.
  • Escalate trends and identified issues through appropriate department channels.
  • Continue developing coding knowledge and understanding of regulatory guidelines, and maintain certification.
  • Perform other requested duties, including addressing complex coding issues and assigned project work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of work experience at a Kaiser Permanente facility is preferred.
  • One year of professional coding and/or auditing experience in one or more of these areas is preferred: evaluation and management, procedural/surgical, emergency department, or anesthesia.
  • Working knowledge of the KPHC/EpicCare system is preferred.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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