Join our esteemed healthcare organization as a Remote HCC Medical Coder. We are on the lookout for meticulous and experienced professionals to become integral members of our team. In your capacity as a Risk Adjustment/HCC Specialist, you will be instrumental in guaranteeing the precise coding of medical records, significantly influencing the overall efficacy of our operations.
Job Overview
In this pivotal role, you will engage in precise coding practices that uphold compliance with relevant healthcare standards. Your expertise will aid in enhancing the quality of our healthcare services while fostering a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough reviews and coding of medical records, ensuring strict adherence to ICD-10-CM, CMS-HCC, and other applicable regulations.
- Validate and ensure the accuracy and completeness of coded data.
- Proactively identify and rectify discrepancies and inconsistencies in coding.
- Commit to continuous professional development by staying informed about the latest coding regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate effectively with healthcare providers and colleagues to clarify documentation and resolve coding inquiries.
- Participate in initiatives aimed at improving coding processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Required Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capabilities.
- Strong communication skills to facilitate effective teamwork.
- Proficiency in coding standards and regulations relevant to the role.
Qualifications
- Possession of a CPC or CCS certification from AHIMA or AAPC (CRC certification is advantageous).
- A minimum of two years of professional experience in Risk Adjustment and HCC coding.
- Comprehensive understanding of ICD-10-CM, CMS-HCC, and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Career Growth Opportunities
This position presents a unique avenue for professionals seeking to advance their careers in medical coding and healthcare compliance. You will have access to various networking opportunities that can enhance your professional development within a reputable organization.
Join us in making impactful contributions to healthcare quality and be part of a professional network that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.
Employment Type: Full-Time
