# Medical Records Technician (Coder)- Auditor

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0eb0767c-a8b8-497f-8180-19372cd405fe

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Salary: 62392 – 81114 USD per year

## Summary

A coding auditor role at a VA medical center responsible for reviewing medical records coding for accuracy and compliance, providing guidance to coders, and conducting quality audits across multiple coding systems. This position suits experienced coders seeking an advancement into quality assurance and leadership within a healthcare environment.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Clinical Documentation, CPT Coding, Health Information Management, Medical Terminology

## Required

- One year of creditable experience equivalent to GS-8 Medical Records Technician (Coder)
- Mastery Level Certification through AHIMA or AAPC
- Advanced knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Ability to research and solve complex coding questions
- Ability to review coded data and identify adherence to standards
- Ability to format and present audit results and identify trends
- Skill in interpersonal relations and conflict resolution
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- United States citizenship or eligible non-citizen appointment

## Nice to have

- Clinical Documentation Improvement Certification through AHIMA or ACDIS

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891037100