Inpatient Audit Specialist FT- 2,500 Sign on Bonus
DatavantRemote - United StatesPosted 7 April 2026
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Job Description
Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health.
By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare.
As an Inpatient Auditing Specialist,
you will be instrumental in addressing consulting and educational needs related to coding quality, compliance assessments, external payer reviews, coding education, and coding workflow operations reviews. In this role, you will offer meaningful information tailored to exceed customer expectations, actively identifying and presenting solutions for customer issues. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace!
******Seeking an Inpatient Auditor that MUST have 3-5+ years of academic/Trauma Level 1 facility auditing experience. Familiarity with SMART audit tool preferred but not necessary. Requires extensive knowledge and experience in IP auditing; CCS certification******
What You Will Do:
Performs Inpatient Facility coding audits according to scope of work, for the purpose of Onboarding, Focused, Service Level Agreements or Other Types of reviews, using appropriate assignment of codes and other coding-related elements using MS DRG or APR DRGs.
Provides rich and concise rationale explaining the reasoning behind any identified changes, including specific references, location of documentation, etc.
Keeps abreast of regulatory changes.
Organizes and prioritizes multiple cases concurrently to ensure optimal workflow and turnaround time
Provides coder education via the auditing process
Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner
Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics.
Must be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, desire to learn, commitment to excellence and commitment to profession.
High complexity of work function and decision making
Strong organizational, teamwork, and leadership skills
****Seeking an Inpatient Auditor that MUST have 3-5+ years of academic/Trauma Level 1 facility auditing experience. Familiarity with SMART audit tool preferred but not necessary. Requires extensive knowledge and experience in IP auditing.******
What You Need to Succeed:
5+ years of facility inpatient coding experience and/or auditing.
CCS (preferred), RHIA or RHIT preferred
Maintain 95% DRG accuracy rate
Experience with various software including Epic, Cerner, and other prevalent EMRs.
What We Offer:
Benefits for Full-Time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Savings Plan w/match, 2 weeks of paid time off, and Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays
Free CEUs every year
Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC) If Applicable
Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
Exceptional service-style management and mentorship (we’re in this together!)
Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role.
The estimated base pay range per hour for this role is:
$35
$45 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant H ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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