Home Health & Hospice QA/Coding Specialist
Company: DEPENDABLE HEALTH SERVICES
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Home Health & Hospice QA/Coding
Specialist Dependable Health – Location: Remote Employment Type:
PRN Department: Quality Assurance / Clinical Operations About
Dependable Health Dependable Health is committed to delivering
compassionate, high-quality home health and hospice services to
patients and their families. Our multidisciplinary team works
together to ensure care that is clinically excellent,
patient-centered, and compliant with industry standards. We are
growing and seeking dedicated professionals who share our mission
of helping individuals receive exceptional care in the comfort of
their homes. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced
QA/Coding Specialist to join our clinical quality team. This role
is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation, verifying
proper coding, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting our
clinicians in delivering documentation that accurately reflects
patient needs and services provided. The ideal candidate has a
strong understanding of home health and hospice regulations, OASIS,
ICD-10 coding, and documentation best practices. Key
Responsibilities Review home health and/or hospice documentation
for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. Perform
ICD-10 coding for diagnoses, procedures, and services according to
industry guidelines. Audit OASIS assessments and provide feedback
to improve data quality and alignment with patient conditions.
Identify documentation gaps and collaborate with clinicians to
resolve discrepancies. Monitor trends in coding or documentation
issues and recommend process improvements. Assist with preparing
for internal and external audits, surveys, and compliance reviews.
Support ongoing staff education related to documentation, coding,
and quality standards. Ensure consistency with Medicare, CMS, and
state-specific regulations. Qualifications Required: Minimum 2
years of experience in home health and/or hospice QA, coding, or
clinical documentation review. Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding
and home health/hospice regulatory requirements. Experience with
OASIS review and quality standards. Excellent attention to detail
and strong analytical skills. Ability to collaborate with clinical
staff and communicate findings effectively. Proficiency with EMR
systems (e.g., WellSky, HCHB, KanTime, or other industry
platforms). Coding certification (HCS-D, HCS-O, ICD-10). Experience
working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. What We Offer
Competitive compensation Opportunities for professional growth and
continuing education Supportive leadership and collaborative work
culture Mission-driven organization with a focus on quality and
compassion IND4
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