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Our Mission at Meridian Health Services is to close the gap on access to Whole-Person Healthcare by expanding locations and services so that all people in underserved communities can get quality treatment. You can be a part of our vision to be a leader in the integration of physical, mental and social health to make a real difference in the lives of others!
You are the dynamic, professional CDI QI Auditor/Educator I we are looking for. In a full time capacity, as part of the Health Information Management/Coding and Documentation Integrity team, this position is responsible for auditing of medical record documentation in accordance with Meridian auditing specifications, in conjunction with regulatory billing standards/Meridian standards integral in the preservation and improvement of quality care. This position is also responsible for developing and administering training and education for behavioral health, primary care, and dental documentation compliance integral for the preservation and improvement of quality care.
Our commitment to whole person healthcare and your desire to help change our communities for the better will make us an amazing Team!
CDI QI Auditor/Educator I Key Responsibilities:
- Auditing according to Meridian auditing specifications:
- Random auditing.
- Provider auditing.
- Behavioral health, primary care, and dental auditing.
- Requested focused audits.
- Provide audit feedback to providers, clinicians, and others as appropriate.
- Identifies training opportunities and new developments to be incorporated into the training program.
- Implement specific Meridian manager/supervisor requested training.
- Conducts concurrent training and refresher courses.
- Actively seeks to identify areas of needed improvement, developing professional-appearing training materials. Revises training materials as appropriate.
- Provide training in tandem with electronic health record (EHR) training personnel and other staff as required.
- Develops training resources and provides documentation training for new staff, initial and follow-up for:
Behavioral Health: Providers, therapists, behavioral clinicians
Primary Care: Providers, medical assistants, nurses
Dental: Providers, assistants
- Conducts HIM/CDI staff training as necessary and appropriate.
- Conducts annual additional staff trainings, lunch-and-learns, and other trainings as necessary. Implement specific Meridian manager/supervisor requested training.
- Completes daily/weekly/monthly/yearly reports as applicable.
- Assists with compilation of performance metrics.
- Assists with the development and revisions of departmental policies and procedures.
- Identifies areas for process improvement.
- Identifies trends, issues, and opportunities for the organization.
- Will function in team environment with cross training to other roles.
- Other duties as assigned.
We are seeking CDI QI Auditor/Educator I candidates with the following qualities:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree or higher in related field of study, preferred
- A minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare; 2 years preferred.
- Previous experience in health record information auditing.
- Previous experience with training in small and/or large group settings.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in medical coding preferred.
- Valid driver’s license, a driving record meeting Meridian's driving policy, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance required
Why You should choose Meridian:
- Unique Mission – Innovative leader in integrated care and whole person health
- Generous PTO
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401k with Company match
- Professional development funds for Licensure and Continuing Education
- Personal Wellness and Financial Wellness Programs
- Merit Based Compensation Plans
- Work-life Harmony
Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate's degree or higher in related field
- Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare
- 2 years healthcare experience
- Previous experience in health record information auditing
- Previous experience training small and/or large groups
- Minimum of 1 year experience in medical coding
- Valid driver's license, driving record meeting company policy, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance
- Successful completion of drug screen, TB test, background check, and fingerprinting
What We Do
Meridian Health Services Corp. is a nonprofit, community-focused healthcare organization delivering whole‑person care that integrates primary medical services, behavioral health, substance‑use treatment, and human services. Accredited by the Joint Commission and serving its region for decades, Meridian emphasizes coordinated physical, mental, and social supports for individuals and families to improve overall wellbeing and access to care.
