Oracle Health Cerner HIM Coding Consultant

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Oracle Health (Cerner) HIM Coding Consultant

Job Summary:

The Oracle Health (Cerner) HIM Coding Consultant is responsible for supporting Health Information Management (HIM) and coding workflows within Cerner Millennium environments. This role focuses on optimizing coding processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting system implementation, upgrades, and enhancements related to clinical coding, abstracting, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, and optimize HIM and coding workflows within Oracle Health (Cerner) systems

• Configure and support Cerner HIM modules (e.g., Coding, Abstracting, Deficiency Management, Chart Tracking)

• Collaborate with clinical, revenue cycle, and IT stakeholders to ensure accurate coding and documentation processes

• Support ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding compliance and best practices

• Assist with system implementation, upgrades, testing (unit, integrated, and user acceptance), and go-live support

• Identify gaps in workflows and recommend process improvements to enhance coding accuracy and productivity

• Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures

• Provide end-user training and ongoing support for HIM and coding staff

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, Joint Commission, HIPAA)

• Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate with Oracle Health support as needed

• Support reporting and analytics related to coding quality, productivity, and denial management

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in health information management, Health Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3–7+ years of HIM/coding experience in a healthcare setting

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Health (Cerner Millennium) HIM modules

• Strong knowledge of medical coding systems (ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS)

• Familiarity with healthcare regulatory and compliance standards

• Experience with system implementation, optimization, or consulting engagements

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC certification

• Cerner/Oracle Health certification in HIM or Revenue Cycle modules

• Experience with revenue cycle processes and coding audits

• Knowledge of clinical documentation improvement (CDI) workflows

• Experience working in a consulting environment

Key Skills:

• Cerner Millennium (Oracle Health) configuration and workflow design

• HIM operations and coding compliance

• Revenue cycle integration

• Stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration

• Training and documentation development

• Data analysis and reporting

Hourly range: $50-$65. The hourly range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications, practice area, and other business and organizational needs.

At Chartis, we pride ourselves on having a diverse workforce. We value and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals and the different perspectives they provide. We offer equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, or protected veteran status.