• To review and audit Network Provider medical records for documentation and coding compliancy and quality with federal and state laws and regulations. • Research, develops and implements standardized process for quality monitoring of inpatient and outpatient coding and abstracting. Conducts quality audits for coding according to pre-established criteria in coordination with the Coding and Reimbursement Specialist. Assists Management with evaluation of functions and processes of the coding area to determine opportunities to improve the efficiency and quality of the coding area. Implements innovative ideas and process changes. • Attends meetings as required and strives to improve the quality of meetings by taking an active role in meeting topics. Participates in educational programs, in-services, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. • Establishes and maintains interdepartmental relationships with Network providers to facilitate cooperation and compliance. Assists the Physician Network, Revenue Management Department and other financial departments in clarification of coding regarding reimbursement issues to resolve claim edits and assure clean claim submission. Monitors and evaluates compliance with documentation standards to identify trends, issues, risk areas, and opportunities of education and process improvement. • Collaborates with Management to identify and coordinate educational needs based audit results and new technologies. Provide support to the Coding and Reimbursement Specialist of monthly statistics and educational programs to staff on a regular basis. Provides technical assistance to the Systems Specialist for authorized coding database retrieval and identification and resolution of software and system functionality. • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.