Clinical Coding Auditor and Trainer

*Remote (USA Only) — Required travel to New York twice annually*

Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: USD $55,100 – $99,000 per year

Please mail your resume to dycmdt.niharika@akrisolutions.com to get responses on priority.

## ✨ Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled *Clinical Coding Auditor & Trainer* with strong inpatient auditing experience and the capability to coach and train clinical/coding teams. This is a *primarily remote role* but requires *2 annual visits to New York* for audits, reviews, and training sessions.

## ✅ Key Responsibilities

* Perform *inpatient medical record audits* including DRG validation and documentation review

* Analyze coding accuracy and identify risk areas for non-compliance

* Train and develop coding staff on federal/state/payer guidelines

* Support continuous quality improvement initiatives in coding operations

* Review patient correspondence to ensure clarity and grammar accuracy

* Maintain knowledge of regulatory and guideline updates

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## Required Qualifications

* Active *clinical license*: RN, PA, MD, APRN, DO, or MBBS (required)

* Valid *CPC or CIC (AAPC)* preferred, *CCS (AHIMA)* accepted

* Associate’s degree in Nursing or equivalent clinical experience

* *4+ years* of inpatient DRG/medical record audit experience

* *1+ year* direct clinical experience in a hospital setting

* Strong communication, grammar, and presentation skills

## Preferred Qualifications

* RHIA / RHIT credential

* Prior training/education experience

* Managed care or healthcare auditing background

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## Remote Work Requirement ✅

* Must reside *within the United States*

* Must be able to attend *2 mandatory NY site visits per year*

* Stable high-speed internet and private workspace required

* Must be flexible to collaborate across *US time zones*

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## Additional Details

* Work Authorization: *US Citizens / Green Card holders only*

* Sponsorship: *Not available*

* Relocation: No

* Contractor-to-direct conversions not applicable